Sovereignty wins 2025 Kentucky Derby

Sovereignty took home the Kentucky Derby Saturday in Louisville.

There was a bumpy start on the inside, with Bob Baffert's Citizen Bull in the lead early, and Journalism, the morningline favorite, not near the top.

Journalism found trouble on the first turn, and jockey Umberto Rispoli moved him to the outside. He and Sovereignty met at the eighth pole before Sovereignty and jockey Junior Alvarado pulled away.

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Sovereignty actually trailed the majority of the race and didn't make a big move until near the final turn.

Into the final stretch, Neoequos, at 42-1, was at the top, but Sovereignty and Journalism both advanced to the front.

After running neck and neck, Sovereignty edged out the favorite. Journalism open...