Sovereignty ran away with the 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday at a muddy Churchill Downs and it only took a few minutes of celebrating before the obvious question was asked of the thoroughbred's ...

LI jockey Junior Alvarado rode Sovereignty to star status From left, jockeys John Velasquez, Javier Castellano and Junior Alvarado at Casa Ora in Brooklyn on Tuesday. Credit: Morgan Campbell ...

Jockey Junior Alvarado reacts aboard Sovereignty after winning the 157th running of the Belmont Stakes, Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Saratoga Springs, New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) ...

Sovereignty (right) with Junior Alvarado and Baeza with Flavian Pratt up head into the first turn in the 157th running of the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on June 7, 2025 in Saratoga ...

Sovereignty (2), with jockey Junior Alvarado up, crosses the finish line ahead of Journalism (7), with jockey Umberto Rispoli up, and Baeza (6), with jockey Flavien Prat up, to win the 157th ...

Sovereignty paid $7 to win, $3.20 to place and $2.30 to show. Journalism returned $3.20 and $2.30, and Baeza paid $2.60. Sovereignty led off the first leg of the Triple Crown by winning the Derby ...

Does Sovereignty’s Belmont Win Put Luster of Triple Crown in Jeopardy? Skipping Preakness results in a dominating victory in a showdown at Saratoga for the winner of the Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty (2 ...

Even if Sovereignty had won all three Triple Crown races, it would have had an asterisk because of circumstances beyond his control. So maybe by choosing to skip the Preakness, Mott saved the ...

Sovereignty defeated Journalism on Saturday in a Kentucky Derby rematch to win the 157th Belmont Stakes, the second hosted at Saratoga.

Sovereignty (2), with jockey Junior Alvarado up, stands in the winner’s circle after winning the 157th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race, Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y ...