His wife, Inga, said her husband died Monday night of cardiac arrest after a long battle with cancer, the Louisville ...

Larry Demeritte, whose underdog story inspired horse racing fans across the world prior to Kentucky Derby 2024, died Monday ...

In 2017, Demeritte was diagnosed with amyloidosis, and given six months. By the time the 2024 Kentucky Derby was approaching, ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington-based horse trainer Larry Demeritte died Tuesday at age 75 after a decades-long battle with ...

Larry Demeritte, whose inspiring story of battling cancer and making it to the 2024 GI Kentucky Derby captivated racing, passed away Tuesday evening after a lengthy battle with blood cancer. He was 75 ...

This is a site of Latino excellence." Larry Demeritte will be the first Black trainer in the Kentucky Derby in decades Larry Demeritte is the first Black trainer participating in the Kentucky ...

Horse trainer Larry Demeritte waited for Grace on Grace following the second race of Derby Day, standing on the edge of the sloppy track following the heavy morning rain. Demeritte spent the ...

The Kentucky Derby is finally here, and few things are more iconic than the annual Run for the Roses. Held at the Churchill Downs Racetrack in Louisville, the Kentucky Derby, also known as "The ...

Shaquille Demeritte Jr., Hazel Demeritte, and bonus daughter Nye’asia, who were the center of his world. He was the cherished son of Margaret Bethel and Larry Demeritte Sr. Shaquille is survived by ...