Race Callers
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Chic Anderson
Charles David "Chic" Anderson (December 17, 1931 – March 24, 1979) was an American sportscaster and public address announcer specializing in Thoroughbred horse racing. He was one of American sports' most famous PA voices, and remains among its ...
(1975–1977)
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Dave Johnson (1978–1980, 1984–1985, 1987–2000)
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Mike Battaglia
Mike Battaglia is an American horse racing analyst, race caller and television broadcaster. He is most closely associated with Churchill Downs, the Kentucky Derby and as the on-air talent for Keeneland Racecourse with Katie Gensler.
Battaglia ...
(1981–1986)
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Marshall Cassidy
Marshall Cassidy (July 10, 1945 – February 7, 2021) was an American Thoroughbred racing official based in New York State, and a former public address announcer and sportscaster. Cassidy had also served as a patrol and placing judge for the New ...
(1986)
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Tom Durkin (2006–2010)
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Trevor Denman (2008–2011)
Hosts
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Chris Schenkel
Christopher Eugene Schenkel (August 21, 1923 – September 11, 2005) was an American sportscaster. Over the course of five decades he called play-by-play for numerous sports on television and radio, becoming known for his smooth delivery and bar ...
(1975–1976)
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Jim McKay (1975–2000)
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Al Michaels (1986–2000)
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Brent Musburger
Brent Woody Musburger (born May 26, 1939) is an American sportscaster, currently the lead broadcaster and managing editor at Vegas Stats and Information Network (VSiN).
With CBS Sports from 1973 until 1990, he was one of the original members ...
(2004–2008)
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Terry Gannon
Terrance Patrick Gannon (born November 1, 1963, in Joliet, Illinois) is a sportscaster for NBC Sports and the Golf Channel, currently announcing golf, gymnastics, and figure skating.
Gannon played basketball for North Carolina State University ...
(2005-2006)
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Kenny Mayne
Kenny Mayne (born ) is an American sports media personality who is best known for his work on ESPN from 1994 to 2021. He appeared as host of ''Kenny Mayne's Wider World of Sports'' on ESPN.com, and he appeared as a weekly contributor to ''Sund ...
(2006–2011)
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Chris Fowler
Chris Fowler (born ) is an American sports broadcaster for ESPN, who serves as the play-by-play announcer for '' Saturday Night Football'' on ABC and ESPN’s tennis coverage. He is also known for his work on '' College GameDay'', which he h ...
(2006–2007)
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Joe Tessitore (2007–2011)
Analysts
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John Rotz
John L. Rotz (December 16, 1934 – July 12, 2021) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey and a World Champion in Western riding competitions.
Early career
After graduating from Warrensburg-Latham High School in Illinois in 1952, Rotz ...
(1975)
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Eddie Arcaro
George Edward Arcaro (February 19, 1916 – November 14, 1997), was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey who won more American classic races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the U.S. Tripl ...
(1977–1981)
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John M. Veitch
John M. Veitch (born June 27, 1945 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer. The son of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame trainer Sylvester Veitch, he belongs to a family that has been in the horse-training business ...
(1982)
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Bill Hartack
William John Hartack Jr. (December 9, 1932 – November 26, 2007), born in Colver, Pennsylvania, was a Hall of Fame jockey. Colver is in the northwestern part of Cambria Township, 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Ebensburg, the county seat.
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(1983–1986)
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Charlsie Cantey (1986–2000)
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Steve Cauthen (1993)
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Catherine Crier
Catherine Jean Crier is an American journalist and author of ''A Deadly Game'' and ''The Case Against Lawyers''.
She was the youngest elected state judge in Texas history at age thirty and served as a Texas State District Judge for the 162nd Dis ...
(2004)
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Jerry Bailey (2006–2011)
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Dave Johnson (1987–2000)
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Nick Luck (2008–2011)
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Lesley Visser
Lesley Candace Visser (born September 11, 1953) is an American sportscaster, television and radio personality, and sportswriter. Visser is the first female NFL analyst on TV, and the only sportscaster in history who has worked on Final Four, ...
(1994–2000)
Handicappers
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Howard Cosell (1975–1985)
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Hank Goldberg (1998–2000, 2004-2011)
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Randy Moss (2006-2011)
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Rick Reilly (2008–2009)
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Jessica Pacheco
Jessica may refer to:
Given name
* Jessica (given name), includes a list of people and fictional characters with this name
* Jessica Folcker, a Swedish singer known by the mononym Jessica
* Jessica Jung, a Korean-American singer known by the m ...
(2008)
Reporters
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Thea Andrews (2004-2006)
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Howard Cosell (1975–1985)
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Chris Schenkel
Christopher Eugene Schenkel (August 21, 1923 – September 11, 2005) was an American sportscaster. Over the course of five decades he called play-by-play for numerous sports on television and radio, becoming known for his smooth delivery and bar ...
(1978)
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Jack Whitaker
John Francis Whitaker (May 18, 1924 – August 18, 2019) was an American sportscaster who worked for both CBS and ABC. Whitaker was a decorated army veteran of World War II. He fought in the Normandy Campaign and was wounded by an artillery stri ...
(1982–1995)
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Frank Gifford (1983)
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Lynn Swann (1986–1990)
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Robin Roberts (1991–2000)
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Lesley Visser
Lesley Candace Visser (born September 11, 1953) is an American sportscaster, television and radio personality, and sportswriter. Visser is the first female NFL analyst on TV, and the only sportscaster in history who has worked on Final Four, ...
(1994–2000)
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Charlsie Cantey (1986–2000)
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Jeannine Edwards
Jeannine Edwards (born March 12, 1964) is a former ESPN/ABC sportscaster focusing on college football, college basketball and horse racing.
Early career
Edwards began her career at the racetrack in Maryland as a jockey and trainer before being h ...
(2006–2011)
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Quint Kessenich
Quint Elroy Kessenich ( ; born November 22, 1967) is an American Sports commentator, sportscaster for ESPN on ABC, ABC and ESPN television covering lacrosse, basketball, football, hockey, wrestling and Thoroughbred Racing on ESPN, horse racing si ...
(2006)
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Jeremy Schaap (2006, 2010–2011)
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Tom Rinaldi (2006–2010)
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Rece Davis (2007–2009)
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Caton Bredar Caton may refer to:
Places
* Caton, Devon, location in England
* Caton, Lancashire, village in Lancashire, England
*Caton, New York
Caton is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 2,046 at the 2020 census. The to ...
(2007–2011)
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Jay Privman
A jay is a member of a number of species of medium-sized, usually colorful and noisy, passerine birds in the Crow family, Corvidae. The evolutionary relationships between the jays and the magpies are rather complex. For example, the Eurasian m ...
(2008–2011)
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Steve Cyphers (2008–2011)
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Pat Forde (2008)
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Bill Nack (2008–2011)
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Rick Reilly (2009)
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Chris Connelly (2009)
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ABC or abc may also refer to:
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ABC
ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet.
ABC or abc may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting
* American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster
** Disney–ABC Television ...