The 138th Annual Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs gets underway this afternoon and if you aren't fortunate enough to watch the race live in person or somehow unable to get in front of a TV and watch the action as it unfolds, never fear. SBNation has you covered.
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The Kentucky Derby live stream will be presented online by NBC Sports, in addition to their televised coverage. That coverage is scheduled to begin at 4PM EST on NBC, with the official post time for the race scheduled for approximately 6:24PM EST. At this time all of the contender will be lined up and ready to go out of the gates.
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