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This coverage was aired live in the Louisville market and sent to NBC as a kinescope newsreel recording for national broadcast. This broadcast was the first time Zoomar lenses were used on a broadcast TV sports show. On May 3, 1952, the first national television coverage of the Kentucky Derby took place, aired from then-CBS affiliate WHAS-TV. [36]
The following is a list of commentators who have broadcast thoroughbred racing events for Fox Sports. Race callers. Larry Collmus [1] Trevor Denman [2]
Collmus has also called races at Saratoga Race Course, Belmont Park, Santa Anita Park, and the Meadowlands as well as numerous races broadcast on ESPN, Fox and CBS. In Collmus' 14th consecutive Kentucky Derby, his stellar stretch- finish line call did freeze not only the glory of Mystik Dan vis-à-vis the twin fate of Sierra Leone and Forever ...
Travis Stone (born January 23, 1984) is a public address announcer for thoroughbred horse racing at Churchill Downs racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky, in which he has served since 2015. Originally from Schroon Lake , he graduated from the State University of New York at Oneonta in Oneonta, New York .
In 2011, NBC Sports once again became the broadcaster of all three Triple Crown races in separate broadcast deals; including an extension to its existing rights to the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, plus establishing a new 5-year deal to broadcast the Belmont Stakes after ABC and ESPN declined to renew their previous contract.
Tim Brando/Spencer Tillman/Holly Sonders (Fox/FS1) Joe Davis or Aaron Goldsmith/Brady Quinn/Bruce Feldman (Fox/FS1) Brian Custer or Eric Collins or Cory Provus/Ben Leber/Jen Hale (Fox/FS1) Tim Brando/Spencer Tillman/Holly Sonders/J.P. Morosi (Fox/FS1) Justin Kutcher or Chris Vosters/Petros Papadakis and DeMarco Murray/Holly Sonders or Jen Hale ...
On May 16, 1925, the first live radio broadcast of the Kentucky Derby aired on WHAS as well as on WGN in Chicago. [19] On May 7, 1949, the first television coverage of the Kentucky Derby took place, produced by WAVE-TV, the NBC affiliate in Louisville. This coverage was aired live in the Louisville market and sent to NBC as a kinescope newsreel ...
While working at WLEX-TV in Lexington, Kentucky, Hammond's tenure at NBC began in 1984, when he was named as a co-host of the inaugural Breeders' Cup alongside Dick Enberg. It was supposed to be a one-shot deal for Hammond, but network execs were so impressed, he ended up getting a long-term contract.