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Derby Overnight TV Rating: Best in 17 Years

NBC Sports' coverage of Mine That Bird's upset victory in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) earned a 10.2 overnight rating and 22 share during the 6-7 p.m. ET hour when the race was presented, according to data provided May 4 from Nielsen Media Research.

 Monday, May 04, 2009

NBC Sports Honored With Two Eclipse Awards

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced Wednesday that NBC Sports has won the Eclipse Award for National Television – Live Racing for its production of the 2005 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) and has also won the Eclipse Award for National Television – Features for its segment on the people behind Afleet Alex during its 2005 Kentucky Derby (gr. I) telecast.

 Wednesday, January 04, 2006

NBC Sports Wins Eclipse Award for Belmont Show

NBC Sports won the Eclipse Award for National Television – Live Racing for its production of the 2004 Belmont Stakes (gr. I) the National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced Jan. 4.

 Tuesday, January 04, 2005

NBC Takes Eclipse for Live Programming

NBC Sports has won the Eclipse Award for National Television – Live Racing Programming for its production of the 2003 Preakness Stakes, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced Jan. 14. Other media Eclipse Award winners were also named.

 Wednesday, January 14, 2004

NBC Wins Eclipse Award for Preakness Coverage

NBC Sports has won the Media Eclipse Award for National Television - Live Racing Programming for its production of the 2002 Preakness Stakes.

 Friday, January 03, 2003

NBC Sports Gets Eclipse for 'Championships' Coverage

NBC Sports has won the Eclipse Award for National Television-Live Racing Programming for its production of the 2001 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships.

 Thursday, December 20, 2001