Rich Strike wasn’t in the Derby field until Friday when Ethereal Road was scratched. That allowed jockey Sonny Leon and trainer Eric Reed to win the famed race in their very first attempt. Rich Strike ...

This race marked the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby. Rich Strike was not anticipated winner, with Zandon being predicted coming out on top before the race. Jockey Sonny Leon guided Rich Strike ...

It might’ve been cloudy in Louisville, but Rich Strike struck Churchill Downs with major thunder. With the win, Rich Strike and jockey Sonny Leon became the second-biggest longshot win in Kentucky ...