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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington-based horse trainer Larry Demeritte died Tuesday at age 75 after a decades-long battle with ...
His wife, Inga, said her husband died Monday night of cardiac arrest after a long battle with cancer, the Louisville ...
From cuts to amputations, overwhelmed hospital officials are now talking about the victims they treated from the latest bout ...
In 2017, Demeritte was diagnosed with amyloidosis, and given six months. By the time the 2024 Kentucky Derby was approaching, ...
Graded stakes-winning trainer Larry Demeritte, who inspired many in battling cancer while training 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) ...
Larry Demeritte, whose underdog story inspired horse racing fans across the world prior to Kentucky Derby 2024, died Monday ...
Junior Alvarado has filed an appeal of the fine and suspension he received for his ride on Sovereignty in the 2025 Kentucky ...
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 ...
Born in Nassau, The Bahamas, Demeritte was just two weeks old when his mother handed him to his grandmother to raise. He grew up in a crowded two-bedroom home shared with 13 children, where food was ...
Larry welcomed his daughter with the late model and actress Anna Nicole Smith in 2006 Larry Birkhead/Instagram Larry Birkhead and his daughter Dannielynn Birkhead made their annual trip to 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 ...