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Kentucky Derby sets viewership record in most-watched race since 1989 as Sovereignty wins at Churchill Downs

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Nearly 17.7 million people tuned in to watch the Kentucky Derby on Saturday afternoon .

That's up about 6% from last year's race, which made it the most-watched Kentucky Derby since 1989 .

It was the first Kentucky Derby win for owner Godolphin , the organization owned by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum .

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