What will Kentucky Derby 2026 riders wear? Full lineup of jockey silks
The 2026 Kentucky Derby jockey silks have been revealed, showcasing the unique and custom-designed racing colors each jockey will wear at Churchill Downs. The silks represent the horse owners and are an integral part of the event's tradition and visual identity. Last year's winner, Sovereignty, wore solid blue silks representing owner Godolphin, LLC.
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