The roar of the crowd, the thunder of hooves, and a moment etched in history—Larry Collmus delivered a call for the ages at the 152nd Kentucky Derby. As underdog Golden Tempo surged down the homestretch at Churchill Downs, the NBC broadcaster's voice captured every ounce of drama and excitement.
This wasn't just any victory. Cherie DeVaux made history by becoming the first woman trainer ever to win the Run for the Roses, guiding Golden Tempo to an unforgettable triumph. Collmus, known for his impeccable timing and emotional delivery, didn't miss a beat. His call added an extra layer of electricity to an already breathtaking finish.
From the moment Golden Tempo crossed the finish line, the significance of the moment was palpable. Collmus's words painted a picture of pure triumph, celebrating both the horse's grit and DeVaux's groundbreaking achievement. It's the kind of call that gives you chills—the reason we tune in year after year.
Whether you're a die-hard racing fan or just love a good underdog story, this Kentucky Derby will be remembered for its history-making trainer and the voice that brought it all to life. Larry Collmus proved once again why he's one of the best in the business, turning a historic win into a timeless moment.
