Horse racing isn't as straightforward as most sports betting. Patrick Everson breaks down how the gambling action took shape at the Kentucky Derby and the aftermath.

The Kentucky Derby offers one of the most unique betting opportunities in the sport. One reason: The race is 1¼ miles long and has up to 20 horses in the field. Because all of the horses are 3 years old,

Sovereignty will skip the second leg of the Triple Crown. He's the first Kentucky Derby winner to skip the Preakness Stakes since Rich Strike in 2022.