Photos: 2016 Kentucky Derby

Trainer Doug O’Neill holds aloft the trophy after Nyquist won the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby.

Jockey Mario Gutierrez sprays champagne during the celebration following Nyquist’s victory in the 142nd Kentucky Derby.

Nyquist owner Paul Reddam, center, celebrates in the Winner’s Circle at Churchill Downs.

Horses leave the gate for the start of the 142nd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on Saturday.

Danzing Candy, with Mike Smith aboard, leads Nyquist and jockey Mario Gutierrez around the first turn during the 142nd Kentucky Derby

Nyquist, with Mario Gutierrez aboard, pulls away from the field at the top of the homestretch during the 142nd Kentucky Derby.  (Julio Cortez / Associated Press)

Nyquist and jockey Mario Gutierrez begin to overtake late-leading Gun Runner during the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby.

Mario Gutierrez rides Nyquist to victory in the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs.

Jockey Mario Gutierrez celebrates atop Nyquist after winning the 142nd Kentucky Derby.

Jockey Mario Gutierrez eases up on Nyquist after a one-length victory over Exaggerator, with Mike Smith aboard, in the 142nd Kentucky Derby.