Kentucky Derby 2017: Post time, horses, lineup, TV schedule

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Get ready for 2017 edition of "The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports" – the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby from Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.

KENTUCKY DERBY POST TIME: Saturday, May 6, 6:34 p.m. ET

HOW TO WATCH

Pre-race coverage: NBC Sports Network, 12–2:30 p.m. ET

143rd Kentucky Derby: NBC, 2:30 – 7:15 p.m. ET

LINEUP

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