Emerging Market profile: 2026 Kentucky Derby odds, post position, history and more to know

Emerging Market profile: 2026 Kentucky Derby odds, post position, history and more to know Get caught up with Emerging Market's past performances, jockey, trainer and full analysis heading into the Run for the Roses By Gene Menez Apr 28, 2026 at 11:37 am ET • 3 min read USATSI Only one horse has won the Kentucky Derby with just two previous starts: Leonatus in 1883. Since 1882, just two horses have won the Derby without having a start at age 2: Justify in 2018 and Mage in 2023. On Saturday, athletic but lightly raced Louisiana Derby winner Emerging Market will try to buck decades of history when he leaves the staring gate in the 2026 Kentucky Derby.

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