Sovereignty won the Derby by 1 1/2 lengths. After this performance, many speculated that we would be seeing this machine of a horse win the Triple Crown.

Junior Alvarado was handed a hefty fine after riding Sovereignty to Kentucky Derby glory and missed out on a Preakness Stakes ...

Jockey Junior Alvarado has filed an appeal of the fine and suspension he received after winning the Kentucky Derby aboard ...

Aidan O'Brien's four-year-old lands Group One glory on day one of the Betfred Derby Festival at Epsom while Formal and ...

Irish trainer has the first two home in fillies’ Classic after earlier winning a 10th Coronation Cup with Jan Brueghel ...

Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners founder said Preakness winner's regular rider has “done everything right with his horse every ...

Junior Alvarado has filed an appeal of the fine and suspension he received for his ride on Sovereignty in the 2025 Kentucky Derby.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Derby-winning jockey Junior Alvarado has appealed his suspension and fine for striking Sovereignty too many times during the run for the roses. The Horseracing Integrity and ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Larry Demeritte, a trainer who realized his dream of running a horse in the Kentucky Derby last year, has died. He was 75. His wife, Inga, said her husband died Monday night of ...

The severity of the sanction–believed to be the second-largest monetary penalty ever imposed on a United States jockey–was triggered because of a “multiplier effect” related to a previous ...

Jockey Junior Alvarado, fined $62,000 and suspended two days for violating riding crop rules in guiding Sovereignty to victory in the May 3 Kentucky Derby ... His penalties are expected to ...

Jockey Junior Alvarado has filed an appeal of the fine and suspension levied for excessive crop usage during his victorious ride in the Kentucky Derby on ... s unfair the penalties we’re facing.