Horse Racing

HORSE RACING RETURNS WITH $4.5 MILLION PEGASUS WORLD CUP SERIES THIS SAT. AT 4:30 P.M. ET ON NBC & PEACOCK, KICKING OFF EXPANDED 1/ST RACING TOUR SCHEDULE ON NBC SPORTS

2026 1/ST Racing Tour Coverage by NBC Sports Features Spring Showcase Races at Iconic Venues Leading into Kentucky Derby and Triple Crown Season

NBC SPORTS AND ROYAL ASCOT, ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS HORSE RACING MEETS, PARTNER ON MULTI-YEAR MEDIA RIGHTS EXTENSION

NBC Sports, the Home of Horse Racing, Will Present More than 20 Live Hours of Royal Ascot Race Coverage Annually on NBC and Peacock

NBC SPORTS PRESENTS $7 MILLION BREEDERS’ CUP CLASSIC THIS SATURDAY, NOV. 1, AT 3:30 P.M. ET ON NBC AND PEACOCK

FINAL DOMESTIC BERTHS INTO BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AT STAKE THIS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AT 4 P.M. ET ACROSS NBC, CNBC, AND PEACOCK

NBC SPORTS PRESENTS THE NASHVILLE DERBY FROM KENTUCKY DOWNS THIS SATURDAY LIVE AT 4 P.M. ET ON NBC AND PEACOCK

FOR FIRST TIME EVER, NBC SPORTS TO PRESENT KENTUCKY OAKS IN PRIMETIME – FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2026, ON NBC AND PEACOCK

PREAKNESS STAKES WINNER JOURNALISM HEADLINES HASKELL STAKES FROM MONMOUTH PARK IN BREEDERS’ CUP CHALLENGE SERIES THIS SATURDAY AT 5 P.M. ET LIVE ON NBC AND PEACOCK

PEACOCK STREAMS LIVE COVERAGE OF ALL FIVE DAYS OF PRESTIGIOUS ROYAL ASCOT HORSE RACING MEET BEGINNING TOMORROW (TUES.) MORNING; SATURDAY COVERAGE LIVE ON NBC AND PEACOCK

NBC SPORTS PRESENTS MILESTONE 150TH PREAKNESS STAKES THIS SATURDAY, MAY 17 AT 4 P.M. ET LIVE ON NBC AND PEACOCK

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NBC AND PEACOCK DELIVER MOST WATCHED “RUN FOR THE ROSES” SINCE 1989, AS SOVEREIGNTY WINS 151ST KENTUCKY DERBY

Audience for NBC Sports’ Milestone 25th Kentucky Derby Presentation Peaked at 21.8 Million Viewers – Best Ever for NBC Sports

NBCUNIVERSAL SURROUNDS 151ST KENTUCKY DERBY WITH COVERAGE ACROSS TODAY, NBC NEWS, ACCESS & THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW, PLUS SIMONE BILES, AND MORE

Olympians Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Alysa Liu, Jordan Stolz, and More to Pick Kentucky Derby Winners During NBC Sports’ Coverage

NBC SPORTS KENTUCKY DERBY MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT

April 29, 2025

KENTUCKY DERBY ACHIEVES GLOBAL REACH THROUGH CROWN JEWELS RACING PARTNERSHIPS

· 18 broadcasters to showcase the event in over 170 territories

*REMINDER* NBC SPORTS KENTUCKY DERBY MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL – TODAY, TUES., APRIL 29, AT 1 P.M. ET

Commentators Mike Tirico, Jerry Bailey, Randy Moss, Donna Brothers, Larry Collmus, and Supervising Producer Lindsay Schanzer

NBC SPORTS KENTUCKY DERBY MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL – TOMORROW, TUES., APRIL 29, AT 1 P.M. ET

Commentators Mike Tirico, Jerry Bailey, Randy Moss, Donna Brothers, Larry Collmus, and Supervising Producer Lindsay Schanzer

JOURNALISM REPORTS AS THE 151ST KENTUCKY DERBY FAVORITE, AS NBC SPORTS PRESENTS THE “RUN FOR THE ROSES” THIS SATURDAY, MAY 3 AT 2:30 P.M. ET ON NBC AND PEACOCK

The 2025 “Run for the Roses” Marks NBC Sports’ Milestone 25th Presentation of the Kentucky Derby

BREEDERS’ CUP ANNOUNCES TELEVISION SCHEDULE FOR 2025 “BREEDERS’ CUP CHALLENGE SERIES: WIN AND YOU’RE IN”

Series Continues for 12th Year of Programming on NBC, Peacock, CNBC, and FOX; Extensive Special Programming Also Provided by FanDuel TV in Run-Up to World Championships

151ST KENTUCKY DERBY IS ONE MONTH FROM TODAY – NBC SPORTS’ COVERAGE CONTINUES WITH THE 1/ST RACING TOUR’S SANTA ANITA DERBY LIVE THIS SATURDAY AT 7 P.M. ET ON CNBC AND PEACOCK

Hall of Famer Jerry Bailey, Randy Moss, and Britney Eurton Join Host Ahmed Fareed to Anchor Coverage

NBC SPORTS’ ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY COVERAGE CONTINUES WITH THE CURLIN FLORIDA DERBY AND ARKANSAS DERBY LIVE THIS SATURDAY AT 6 P.M. ET ON CNBC AND PEACOCK

This Saturday Marks Five Weeks to the 151st Kentucky Derby - Saturday, May 3 at 2:30 p.m. ET Live on NBC and Peacock

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