Sovereignty StunsFavorites to Claim 2025 Kentucky Derby Victory Amid Rainy Conditions in Louisville

Sovereignty won the 2025 Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs, claiming the coveted title amidst a wet and rainy day in Louisville as fans braved the elements by donning ponchos to stay dry in the stands. The victory marks a triumphant moment for the Journalism stable, who were favored to take home the top prize earlier in the morning. Sovereignty's impressive performance cements its place in history as one of the most successful Derby winners in recent years.