D. Wayne Lukas, the Hall of Famer who became one of the most accomplished horse trainers with seven Preakness, four Kentucky ...

Lukas had been hospitalized with a severe MRSA blood infection that caused significant damage to his heart and digestive ...

Lukas trained thousands of thoroughbred horses, and 51 ran in 31 different Kentucky Derbys. He won the race four times.

NBC's coverage of Kentucky Derby has grown and evolved as it gears up for its 25th Run for the Roses - When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 ...

This Saturday marks NBC Sports’ milestone 25th presentation of the Kentucky Derby. When we began in 2001, we had a 90-minute show. Now we have five hours on Friday for the Kentucky Oaks. Saturday, we ...

Inside NBC’s Plan to Make the Kentucky Derby Its Spring Tentpole. The NFL season is over, and Thanksgiving is months away, but NBCUniversal has turned the spring horse race into a multi-hour TV ...

The 2025 Kentucky Derby, won by Sovereignty, drew an average of 17.7 million viewers across NBC and Peacock. This viewership is the highest for the Kentucky Derby since 1989 and a record for NBC ...

When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. NBC Sports will present 12 1/2 hours of coverage across two days on NBC, USA Network and Peacock.

When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the… ...

When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the 25th time, 90 minutes wouldn’t be ...

When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the 25th time, 90 minutes wouldn’t be ...