BH Monday: The Sovereignty, Journalism Rematch
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Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the 18th episode of BloodHorse Monday presented by FanDuel Racing, your weekly dose of Thoroughbred racing analysis and insights! In this action-packed installment:
- Junior Alvarado joins the show to discuss his Kentucky Derby (G1) win aboard Sovereignty ahead of the Belmont Stakes (G1) and shares his thoughts on a budding rivalry with Preakness Stakes (G1) winner Journalism .
- We preview the Belmont Stakes and if anyone can threaten Sovereignty and Journalism for the win.
- BloodHorse editorial director Frank Angst analyzes whether returning on three weeks' rest or five weeks' rest is more successful in the Belmont Stakes.
- Lance Gasaway, co-owner and co-breeder of 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan , discusses the colt's win in the Blame Stakes (G3).
With the Belmont fast approaching, you won't want to miss this informative episode! Tune in now for expert analysis, special guests, and all the racing news you need to know.
The podcast is available on BloodHorse's YouTube channel and BloodHorse.com, as well as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, ESPN Louisville+, and espnlouisville.com.
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Saratoga Race Course, Saturday, June 07, 2025, Race 13Entries: Belmont S. Presented by NYRA Bets (G1)
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Horse
Jockey
Wgt
Trainer
M/L
1
1Hill Road (KY)
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
126
Chad C. Brown
10/1
2
2Sovereignty (KY)
Junior Alvarado
126
William I. Mott
2/1
3
3Rodriguez (KY)
Mike E. Smith
126
Bob Baffert
6/1
4
4Uncaged (KY)
Luis Saez
126
Todd A. Pletcher
30/1
5
5Crudo (KY)
John R. Velazquez
126
Todd A. Pletcher
15/1
6
6Baeza (KY)
Flavien Prat
126
John A. Shirreffs
4/1
7
7Journalism (KY)
Umberto Rispoli
126
Michael W. McCarthy
8/5
8
8Heart of Honor (GB)
Saffie Osborne
126
Jamie Osborne
30/1