Sovereignty took first in the 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, with Journalism finishing second and Final Gambit taking third.
Sovereignty was ridden by Junior Alvarado and trained by Bill Mott. The horse was bred in Kentucky and is owned by Godolphin, LLC.
Here’s a quick look at the payouts from the 151st Run for the Roses:
Sovereignty
(Based on a $2 bet)
Win: $17.96
Place: $7.50
Show: $5.58
Journalism
(Based on a $2 bet)
Place: $4.94
Show: $3.70
Baeza
(Based on a $2 bet)
Show: $8.38
Payouts on the finishing combos
Exacta: $48.32 ($2 bet)
Trifecta: $115.56 ($.50 bet)
Superfecta: $1,682.27 ($1 bet)
Top 5 Kentucky Derby winners’ payouts
Winner: Sovereignty, $3.1 million
2nd: Journalism, $1 million
3rd: Baeza, $500,000
4th: Final Gambit, $250,000
5th: Owen Almighty, $150,000
Reach Louisville football, women’s basketball and baseball beat writer Alexis Cubit at [email protected] and follow her on X at @Alexis_Cubit.
This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: Kentucky Derby payouts 2025 after Sovereignty’s win at Churchill Downs
Sovereignty took first in the 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, with Journalism finishing second and Final Gambit taking third.
Sovereignty was ridden by Junior Alvarado and trained by Bill Mott. The horse was bred in Kentucky and is owned by Godolphin, LLC.
Here’s a quick look at the payouts from the 151st Run for the Roses:
Sovereignty
(Based on a $2 bet)
Win: $17.96
Place: $7.50
Show: $5.58
Journalism
(Based on a $2 bet)
Place: $4.94
Show: $3.70
Baeza
(Based on a $2 bet)
Show: $8.38
Payouts on the finishing combos
Exacta: $48.32 ($2 bet)
Trifecta: $115.56 ($.50 bet)
Superfecta: $1,682.27 ($1 bet)
Top 5 Kentucky Derby winners’ payouts
Winner: Sovereignty, $3.1 million
2nd: Journalism, $1 million
3rd: Baeza, $500,000
4th: Final Gambit, $250,000
5th: Owen Almighty, $150,000
Reach Louisville football, women’s basketball and baseball beat writer Alexis Cubit at [email protected] and follow her on X at @Alexis_Cubit.
This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: Kentucky Derby payouts 2025 after Sovereignty’s win at Churchill Downs
