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Junior Alvarado has filed an appeal of the fine and suspension he received for his ride on Sovereignty in the 2025 Kentucky ...
Watch the video playlist above to see highlights from WAVE’s coverage of Kentucky Derby 151.
Junior Alvarado, Sovereignty's jockey, picked up his first Kentucky Derby win with the victory, while Sovereignty's trainer, ...
The jockey who rode Sovereignty to victory at last weekend's Kentucky Derby has been issued a fine and suspension for ...
Junior Alvarado was ordered the suspension and fine for striking Sovereignty too many times with a riding crop during their ...
It was a wet day at Churchill Downs Saturday, but that did not seem to bother Sovereignty, who took home the 151st running of ...
The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby belongs to Sovereignty! The William I. Mott-trained thoroughbred with jockey Junior Alvarado battled through a muddy track to reach the finish line first ...
For the seventh year in a row, there will not be a Triple Crown winner. Just days after winning the 151st Kentucky Derby, Sovereignty's trainer, Bill Mott, announced that the horse will skip the ...
Jockey Junior Alvarado has been suspended for two days and fined $62,000 for excessive use of his crop during his ride on ...
On May 3, 2025, the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby was an exciting event at Churchill Downs, where Sovereignty emerged ...
Sovereignty, a 3-year-old colt, upset favored Journalism to win the 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday. The horse was bred and is raced by Godolphin, the global stable owned by Dubai ruler Sheikh ...
Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty is not running in the Preakness Stakes and that means for a fifth time in the past seven years there is no chance of a Triple Crown champion going into the race.