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Sovereignty won Kentucky Derby on Saturday in Louisville.
It was a wet day in Churchill Downs, while the fans filled the ponchos stands in the rain.
Journalism was the morning favorite at 3-1.
General view before the 149th Kentucky Derby race in Churchill Downs on May 06, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Joe Robbins / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
On Saturday marked the return of Bob Baffert during the rose race after having missed each of the three previous races due to a suspension of 2021, the derby winner, Medina Spirit, failed a drug screening test (the horse died in December).
According to Mail-Newspaper In Louisville, Kentucky, all the horses that led the race are descendants of the famous racing horse secretariat.
A general view of Churchill Downs before the 149th of the Kentucky Derby race on May 06, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Michael Reaves / Getty Images)
The secretariat generated more than 660 foals recorded during the life of the horse. He won the derby with a time of 1: 59.40, a record that has not yet been broken.
It is a defective and developing story. Come back for more updates.
