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His wife, Inga, said her husband died Monday night of cardiac arrest after a long battle with cancer, the Louisville ...
In 2017, Demeritte was diagnosed with amyloidosis, and given six months. By the time the 2024 Kentucky Derby was approaching, ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington-based horse trainer Larry Demeritte died Tuesday at age 75 after a decades-long battle with ...
Larry Demeritte, whose underdog story inspired horse racing fans across the world prior to Kentucky Derby 2024, died Monday ...
Graded stakes-winning trainer Larry Demeritte, who inspired many in battling cancer while training 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) ...
"Larry Demeritte, the first Bahamian to enter a horse in the Kentucky Derby, has died after a battle with cancer," a post on ...
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 ...
What's the lineup for the Belmont Stakes 2025? Which horses will run in the Belmont at Saratoga Race Course? When is the ...
Horse trainer Larry Demeritte waited for Grace on Grace following the second race of Derby Day, standing on the edge of the sloppy track following the heavy morning rain. Demeritte spent the morning, ...