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Director Ting Poo talks about her documentary 'Lee Soo Man: The King of K-Pop' and how Lee was an architect of early k-pop culture. The Korean drama When Life Gives You Tangerines' was one of the ...
Reporter Jason Frakes explains how trainer Bill Mott won his second Kentucky Derby, this time leaving no question about the validity of the victory. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...
When Bill Mott rolled out of bed early Sunday morning, his wife asked the winning trainer of Kentucky Derby 151 if he believed it yet. “I told her it’s starting to sink in,” Mott said Sunday ...
AP/Jeff Roberson Six years ago, Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott’s victory in the Kentucky Derby didn’t start with cheers and hugs, but silence and suspense. Saturday at Churchill Downs, the joy was ...
The champion bay colt was ridden by jockey Junior Alvarado, owned by Godolphin and trained by Bill Mott. Journalism finished in second place after a tight battle following the final turn ...
He’s the first winner from that post position since Animal Kingdom in 2011. Mott, a 71-year-old from South Dakota, now has his second Kentucky Derby win. He won in 2019 with Country House (also ...
Mott was still basking in the glow of Sovereignty’s 1 ½-length victory over Journalism in Saturday’s Kentucky Derby. Jockey Junior Alvarado fined, suspended for Kentucky Derby ride on ...
Well, Bill Mott wasn't kidding Sunday, the morning after Sovereignty’s victory. You could almost see the thought bubble forming around his words, telling everyone not to be too surprised if he ...
Mott, 71, has been in the racing business for decades. He's a four-time Eclipse Award winner for outstanding trainer, and he has demonstrated consistency, having won the award in 1995, 1996, 2011 ...
Trained by Bill Mott and ridden by Junior Alvarado, Sovereignty went off at 7-1 odds. Post-time favorite Journalism, who went off at 3-1 odds, finished in second place, after being out-dueled in ...