Three-year-old colt Sovereignty, listed at 9-1 odds at post time, won the 151st Kentucky Derby in 2:02.3 on a rainy Saturday at Churchill Downs, thundering down a sloppy track that coated every horse and jockey in mud.

Kentucky Derby 151 has officially come to a close, and your race winner is Sovereignty. The rain didn't stop the crowd from coming to Louisville, Kentucky, to experience the once in a lifetime event.

That’s a fitting mint julep toast for Sovereignty, who won Saturday’s Kentucky Derby on a sloppy track at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., winning in a field of 19 3-year-old colts who chased the $3.1 million prize and a blanket of roses.