NBC Kentucky Derby Coverage 14.5 Hours

Kentucky Derby Coverage - NBC Sports Group will offer 14.5 hours of television coverage of the Kentucky Derby from May 1-4, including live online video streaming.

The NBC Kentucky Derby coverage includes 8.5 hours on May 4, the day of the Derby, on NBC and NBC Sports Network.

NBC will also offer three hours of  NBC Kentucky Derby coverage from 4-7 p.m. EDT May 4. The rest of the coverage will appear on NBCSN.

The NBC Kentucky Derby schedule is as follows, with all times EDT:

May 1: Kentucky Derby Classics featuring Mine That Bird (4 p.m.) and the Kentucky Derby post-position draw (5 p.m.) on NBCSN.

May 2: Kentucky Derby Classics featuring Animal Kingdom (4 p.m.) and Kentucky Derby Access (5 p.m.) on NBCSN.

May 3: Kentucky Derby Classics featuring I'll Have Another   and live coverage of the grade I Kentucky Oaks (5 p.m.) on NBCSN.

May 4: Kentucky Derby Saturday (11 a.m.) on NBCSN, live coverage of the Kentucky Derby (4-7 p.m.) on NBC, and the Kentucky Derby Post-Race Show (7 p.m.) on NBCSN.

NBC Sports Live Extra will provide online and mobile live video streaming for desktops, mobile devices, and tablets. NBC will use four online-only camera angles, offer analysis from commentators, and show replays and footage of Kentucky Derby prep races.

NBC Sports Group also will broadcast the May 18 Preakness Stakes and June 8 Belmont Stakes, along with lead-up and post-race coverage.