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Journalism (2) with Umberto Rispoli

Preakness viewership falls as Derby winner eyes Belmont

This year's audience was the smallest the race has seen since 1995.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 20, 2025 0
NBC horse racing analyst Randy Moss on a Preakness Stakes pre-race broadcast.

‘The system is broken’: NBC horse racing analyst Randy Moss bashes Triple Crown scheduling ahead of Preakness

"The sport just has to remove itself from that straitjacket of tradition."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 17, 2025 0
Credit: NBC

Horse Racing

Ahmed Fareed talks stepping in for ‘machine’ Mike Tirico at Kentucky Derby: ‘I never really think…that it’s going to happen’

The field for the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby makes it past the grandstands for the first time

Kentucky Derby viewership hits 36-year high

NBC's broadcast of the race averaged 17.7 million viewers.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 4, 2025 0
Horses leave the gate for the Dirt Mile race at the 2024 Breeders' Cup

NBC renews deal with Breeders’ Cup through 2030

The agreement could have interesting implications for NBC's SpinCo.

By Drew Lerner OnMar 26, 2025 0
Rich Strike's 2022 Kentucky Derby win.

NBC is doing extra longshot preparation ahead of Kentucky Derby, ‘no matter who draws in’

"Now no matter what happens, no matter who draws in, no matter what the price is on every horse, we’re going to make sure we talk to the connections face to face or on the phone."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 3, 2023 2
Matthew Berry in 2022.

Matthew Berry joins NBC Kentucky Derby coverage for ‘Handicapping 101’ and more

"Being at the Kentucky Derby is a sports bucket list moment for me as a long-time fan and viewer of the race. Getting to do my show from historic Churchill Downs and then be a part of NBC’s coverage of The 149th Kentucky Derby is awesome. I promise to wait till I’m off air to start in on the mint juleps."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 26, 2023 0
NBC Sports' Kentucky Derby overhead shot.

NBC’s Kentucky Derby overhead angle of 80-1 longshot Rich Strike’s run through the field was an incredible addition to the broadcast

This full-field angle definitely added a lot to the story.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 9, 2022 0

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