Inside the Kentucky Derby Podcast Kentucky Derby 152 Recap

May 08, 2026 Darren Rogers and Kevin Kerstein

Golden Tempo wins the 152nd Kentucky Derby (Photo by Doug Beigie)

Relive the 152nd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in this special recap episode of Inside the Kentucky Derby.

From the electric “Call to Post” to the thrilling finish of the Run for the Roses, Darren Rogers and Kevin Kerstein dive into the race strategy, key moves, standout performances, and defining moments that shaped Kentucky Derby 152. Get expert analysis on the field, insights into the winning connections, and behind-the-scenes perspective from Derby Day.

Plus, we reflect on the traditions, fashion, and unforgettable atmosphere that made this year’s Derby one for the history books.

Whether you are a lifelong racing fan or watched your first Derby this year, this episode brings you closer to the greatest two minutes in sports.

Inside the Kentucky Derby is a is your home for exciting news, stories and insights from the people inside of historic Churchill Downs Racetrack. Hosts Darren Rogers and Kevin Kerstein provide a series of interviews with the people who work behind the scenes to make the Most Exiting Two Minutes in Sports happen. Inside the Kentucky Derby is presented by Woodford Reserve.

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