WATCH: Churchill Downs Track Announcer Travis Stone Handicaps Kentucky Derby 151

“Mystik Dan cut the corner… a photo finish. THREE NOSES ON THE WIRE!” Travis Stone provided play-by-play for an unforgettable finish to Kentucky Derby 150. Ahead of this year’s Run for the Roses, he was kind enough to spend some time talking about the race to Kentucky Sports Radio.
As the track announcer, he abstains from skin in the game, but he needs to be prepared for what is about to unfold. It makes his insight invaluable. He shares which closers he will have a keen eye on that could be chasing Journalism down the final stretch at Churchill Downs.
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That’s not the only high-profile race that he’s calling this week. Stone shares a live long shot in the Kentucky Oaks and explains why super-filly Thorpedo Anna may be in trouble Friday afternoon.
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