The winning jockey of the 151st Kentucky Derby receives a massive fine after violating a major rule in the iconic race.

Junior Alvarado, who rode Sovereignty to victory at the Kentucky Derby earlier this month, has been fined and suspended for ...

The jockey who won the Kentucky Derby has been fined and suspended for using the riding crop too much during the race. Jockey ...

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Junior Alvarado, the jockey who rode Sovereignty to victory at the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby earlier this month, ...

Junior Alvarado has been fined and suspended for his Kentucky Derby ride on Sovereignty, with the jockey's punishment doubled ...

Kentucky Derby-winning jockey Junior Alvarado has been fined $62,000 (£46,603/€55,094) and suspended for two days for ...

The jockey of the Kentucky Derby-winning horse Sovereignty has been fined $62,000 for using his riding crop too many times.

Junior Alvarado used his riding crop on Sovereignty "more than the permitted amount" during the race last week, according to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority.

It was Alvarado's maiden win at the Kentucky Derby, the first jewel in U.S. thoroughbred racing's famed Triple Crown. There ...

The jockey who rode the winning horse in the 2025 Kentucky Derby has been fined by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety ...

The 2025 Kentucky Derby took place on May 3 and a cool $3.1 million was on the line for the winning horse. There were 21 horses vying for the top prize at Churchill Downs which has been the home ...