California Chrome Wins the Kentucky Derby (27 images)

Victor Espinoza, aboard California Chrome, celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby May 3, 2014 in Louisville, KY. UPI /Frank Polich

Jockey Victor Esponoza celebrates as he wins the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby aboard California Chrome at Churchill Downs in Louisville May 3, 2014. UPI /John Sommers II

Jockey Victor Esponoza celebrates as he wins the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby aboard California Chrome at Churchill Downs in Louisville May 3, 2014. UPI /John Sommers II

Kentucky Derby horses break from the starting gate for the start of the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky on May 3, 2014. UPI/John Sommers II