Journalism, who's trained by Michael McCarthy, fell short as the favorite in the 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in ...

Mouth caked in mud, close but not quite, Umberto Rispoli had a hard truth for Michael McCarthy. "On the mud, he was the best horse," Rispoli said, referring to Kentucky Derby 151 winner ...

Through a mouth caked in mud, Umberto Rispoli delivered a hard-but-simple truth to Michael McCarthy under the Twin Spires. "On the mud, he was the best horse," the jockey said, referring to ...

Now may be a tough time for journalism — unless you're a horse, Journalism is your name and you're favored to win the Kentucky Derby. And Michael McCarthy, Journalism's trainer, has been in the ...