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Weeks after fall, jockey Junior Alvarado rebounds to win a muddy Kentucky Derby aboard Sovereignty
Temporarily sidelined by a hard fall, jockey Junior Alvarado put it behind him with the ride of a lifetime in the Kentucky ...
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 ...
From the Gates to Glory Sovereignty and Junior Alvarado Make Their Mark in History
The 151st Kentucky Derby showcased the miraculous win of Sovereingty and his jockey Junior Alvarado. The muddy track made for ...
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
Citizen Bull led a majority of the race before Neoequos took over before the final turn. Journalism briefly pulled ahead with the lead before Sovereignty pulled ahead down the final stretch to win the ...
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.
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Alvarado Excited to Reunite With Sovereignty in Derby
The past few years have been filled with highlights for jockey Junior Alvarado. Now he seeks another in the May 3 Kentucky ...