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Weeks after fall, jockey Junior Alvarado rebounds to win muddy Kentucky Derby aboard Sovereignty
A hard fall in March left jockey Junior Alvarado with an injured shoulder, but the Venezuelan put it behind him with the ride ...
The Kentucky Derby was won by a jockey and a horse who wouldn’t take no for an answer
Sovereignty, at 9-1 and with Alvarado aboard, won the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, ...
Junior Alvarado, the indestructible jockey, puts his name into KY Derby lore
Five weeks after fracturing his shoulder, Alvarado and a hard-charging Sovereignty run down favored Journalism to win the ...
Sights and scenes from Churchill Downs during the 2025 Kentucky Derby
Horse racing fans arrived at Churchill Downs this weekend to watch the 151st edition of the Kentucky Derby, which is slated ...
Who won the Kentucky Derby? Results and full finish order
Sovereignty and jockey Junior Alvarado entered their names in the horse racing history after winning the 151st Kentucky Derby ...
AP PHOTOS: Sovereignty wins the 151st Kentucky Derby
Sovereignty out-dueled 3-1 favorite Journalism down the stretch to win the 151st Kentucky Derby in the slop on Saturday.