The Bahamian trainer, who died this week at age 75, earned national acclaim with West Saratoga in the leadup to the 2024 ...

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

Demeritte learned the horse training business from his father, and he trained the Bahamas' champion 2-year-old three years in ...

"Larry Demeritte, the first Bahamian to enter a horse in the Kentucky Derby, has died after a battle with cancer," a post on ...

Graded stakes-winning trainer Larry Demeritte, who inspired many in battling cancer while training 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) ...

When he spoke with The Nassau Guardian that weekend, Demeritte had just achieved the dream he had carried with him for more ...

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Larry Demeritte, who made headlines a year ago, in becoming the first Bahamian trainer of a horse in the 150-year history of ...

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 ...

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

Larry Demeritte, a longtime trainer from the Bahamas who realized his dream of running a horse in the Kentucky Derby last ...

A Bahamas native, Larry Demeritte moved to the United States in 1976 to chase his dream of reaching the Kentucky Derby.