NBC's Mike Tirico abruptly left 2025 Kentucky Derby coverage after suffering an allergic reaction. Here's who filled in—and ...

Ahmed Fareed took over coverage for the veteran broadcaster, who was scheduled to host coverage of the first jewel of horse ...

Tirico was set to host the event before unexpectedly being forced to step away late in the afternoon on May 3, with Ahmed ...

Mike Tirico had to turn to the bullpen during Saturday’s Kentucky Derby. The longtime NBC announcer Tirico was forced to exit ...

One of NBC Sports' signature broadcasts was missing one of the network's signature voices at the Kentucky Derby.

NBC Sports play-by-play commentator Mike Tirico had to leave the network’s coverage of the 2025 Kentucky Derby because of an ...

Mike Tirico stepped away from his role as NBC’s host for the Kentucky Derby for at least a portion of the coverage due to an ...

Mike Tirico unfortunately had to step away from covering the Kentucky Derby after dealing with an allergic reaction.

Kentucky Derby is in the books with Sovereignty holding off front-runner Journalism. Here's how it all went down.

The Kentucky Derby, often hailed as the pinnacle of horse racing, took an unexpected turn this year when NBC Sports host Mike Tirico had to withdraw from coverage due to a severe nut allergy reaction.