Westwood One will air national radio and audio streaming play-by-play coverage of the 144th Kentucky Derby, live from Churchill Downs in Louisville. This broadcast is in conjunction with NBC Sports Radio and the Horse Racing Radio Network on May 5 from 5-7:30pm ET. Mike Penna of the Horse Racing Radio Network anchors the Kentucky Derby coverage and will be joined by analyst and Keeneland announcer Kurt Becker.
Longtime horse race owner and radio executive Dan Mason and horse racing reporter Tom Leach will contribute to the coverage, while former jockey Jeff Bloom will serve as trackside reporter. Steve Goldstein will report from the paddock and red carpet areas. NBC Sports' Larry Collmus will call play-by-play of the race.
