Randy Sarf, one of the owners of Hildebrandt’s, sponsored Sovereignty jockey Alvarado and was offering free ice cream all weekend to anyone who came in to talk about the horses. The victory has only elevated exposure for the restaurant, but it is about more than that for Sarf.

Junior Alvarado won the 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs aboard Sovereignty. What to know about Sovereignty jockey Junior Alvarado's journey:

The 151st Kentucky Derby showcased the miraculous win of Sovereingty and his jockey Junior Alvarado. The muddy track made for a fun race to watch and many were there to witness history being made.