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# Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby contender 'Further Ado' is gaining traction after a strong performance in the Jockey Club Stakes. Social media buzz highlights upcoming prep races like the Remsen Stakes, with fans eagerly anticipating the road to the 2026 Derby.

### About Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby is an annual American Thoroughbred horse race.  

### Insights
- kentucky derby engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous month.

### Engagements: XXXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:kentucky-derby/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kentucky-derby/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXX +222%  
X Month: XXXXXXXXXX +317%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXX +20%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-05-04  
1-Year Low: X on 2025-10-29  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XXX
Reddit: XXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXX
X: XXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:kentucky-derby/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kentucky-derby/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXX  
Daily Average: XXX  
X Week: XXXXX -XXXX%  
X Month: XXXXX +20%  
X Months: XXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXX -XXXX%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-05-04  
1-Year Low: X on 2025-10-30  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: XX
Reddit: XXX
TikTok: XXXXX
X: XXX
YouTube: XXX

  
  
### Creators: XXX (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:kentucky-derby/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kentucky-derby/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Kentucky Derby in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXX  
X Week: XXX -XXXX%  
X Month: XXXXX +6.90%  
X Months: XXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXX -XX%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-05-04  
1-Year Low: X on 2025-10-30  

The most influential creators that mention Kentucky Derby in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@nbcsports](/creator/youtube/nbcsports)               | X    | XXXXXXXXX  | XX    | XXXXX       |
| [@gabimfmoura](/creator/tiktok/gabimfmoura)            | X    | XXXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@worldhorseracing](/creator/youtube/worldhorseracing) | X    | XXXXXXX    | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@businessinsider](/creator/youtube/businessinsider)   | X    | XXXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@racehorse_nation](/creator/tiktok/racehorse_nation)  | X    | XXXXX      | X     | XXX         |
| [@KentuckyDerby](/creator/twitter/KentuckyDerby)       | X    | XXXXXXX    | XX    | XXX         |
| [@nbcsports](/creator/tiktok/nbcsports)                | X    | XXXXXXXXX  | X     | XXX         |
| [@apharoah12](/creator/youtube/apharoah12)             | X    | XXXXXX     | X     | XXX         |
| [@HR_Nation](/creator/twitter/HR_Nation)               | X    | XXXXXX     | X     | XXX         |
| [@durasole](/creator/tiktok/durasole)                  | XX   | XXXXX      | X     | XXX         |

[View More](/list/creators/kentucky-derby/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:kentucky-derby/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kentucky-derby/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: XX%  
X Week: XX% -X%  
X Month: XX% -X%  
X Months: XX% +5%  
X Year: XX% -X%  
1-Year High: XXX% on 2025-10-29  
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-05-02  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Celebration of the Kentucky Derby: (45%) Posts celebrating the Kentucky Derby, including race highlights, winner announcements, and general excitement about the event.
- Appreciation for Horses and Racing: (25%) Posts expressing admiration for horses, the sport of horse racing, and related content.
- Promotion of Related Events and Products: (15%) Posts promoting events, products, and services related to the Kentucky Derby and horse racing.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Criticism of Whip Use: (10%) Discussions and criticisms regarding the use of whips in horse racing, particularly the fine and suspension of a jockey.
- Negative Sentiment Towards the Sport: (5%) Posts expressing negative opinions or concerns about horse racing in general.
  

### Top Kentucky Derby News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

*Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*  

"A Good Two-Year-Old Makes For Kentucky Derby Dreams On Jan. 1"  
[News Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/dannybrewer/2025/12/07/a-good-two-year-old-makes-for-kentucky-derby-dreams-on-january-1/) [@Forbes](/creator/x/Forbes) 2025-12-08T23:48Z 228.6M followers, 1702 engagements


"Silver Charm Gives Trainer a Photo Worth Framing - The New York Times"  
[News Link](https://www.nytimes.com/1997/05/04/sports/silver-charm-gives-trainer-a-photo-worth-framing.html) [@nytimes](/creator/x/nytimes) 2012-04-24T20:47Z 52.5M followers, 79K engagements



### Top Kentucky Derby Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

*Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*

"@otokyo__ Regret. The first filly to ever ever win the Kentucky Derby"  
[X Link](https://x.com/lisapease/status/1998628554163237009) [@lisapease](/creator/x/lisapease) 2025-12-10T05:39Z 21.3K followers, XXX engagements


"Walter could win the Kentucky Derby with that start #minidachshund #minidachshundpuppy #dachshundsoftiktok #dachshund #dogsoftiktok"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@henrywillhite3/video/7582079590122802462) [@henrywillhite3](/creator/tiktok/henrywillhite3) 2025-12-10T04:21Z 15K followers, 4118 engagements


":  -  The 2026 Kentucky Derby (G1) is XXX days away. Catch up on the latest news and notes as the Road to the Kentucky Derby unfolds:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TwinSpires/status/1998531859697844273) [@TwinSpires](/creator/x/TwinSpires) 2025-12-09T23:15Z 38.3K followers, XXX engagements


"@GAltringham 1973 Kentucky derby I am one of those drunks on the rail after about X mint juleps a road trip from vet school in Colorado"  
[X Link](https://x.com/darcy841/status/1998527359687995460) [@darcy841](/creator/x/darcy841) 2025-12-09T22:57Z XXX followers, XXX engagements