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

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

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

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

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

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

From a young age, Demeritte found a purpose in horses—grooming, walking and caring for them around the tracks in Nassau.

A Bahamas native, Larry Demeritte moved to the United States in 1976 to chase his dream of reaching the Kentucky Derby. He finally realized it in 2024 when West Saratoga reached the Run for the Roses.