When John Servis was growing up in Philadelphia, he experienced a recurring dream. He pictured himself in the winner’s circle at Churchill Downs, having won the Kentucky Derby as a trainer.
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Five Takeaways You Need to Know From an Action-Packed Kentucky Derby Weekend
Tom Pedulla offers takeaways from the $5 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on Saturday, the $1.5 million Longines Kentucky Oaks on Friday and other major developments during a memorable weekend of racing at iconic Churchill Downs.
SLIDESHOW: Get to Know 2025 Kentucky Derby Winner Sovereignty
Godolphin homebred Sovereignty won the 151st Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on May 3 at Churchill Downs for trainer Bill Mott, 71, while guided to victory by jockey
Trainer Mott Taking Wait-and-See Approach to Preakness for Kentucky Derby Victor Sovereignty
Sovereignty emerged from his come-from-behind victory in the May 3 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve in good condition, aside from what trainer Bill Mott believes to be a superficial scrape to the colt’s right foreleg.
