NBC Sports To Present Live Coverage Of Saturday's Fountain Of Youth Stakes

With nine weeks until the 150^th running of the Kentucky Derby, NBC Sports presents continuing coverage of the 1/ST RACING TOUR this Saturday, March 2, live at 5 p.m. ET on CNBC and Peacock. The hour and a half long program, featuring three live races, will be headlined by the $400,000 Coolmore Fountain of Youth Stakes (G2) from 1/ST’s Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fla.

Dornoch, winner of the 2023 Remsen Stakes (G2) and a full-brother to 2023 Kentucky Derby winner Mage, is the morning-line favorite in the Coolmore Fountain of Youth Stakes, which awards 50 Kentucky Derby qualification points to the winner of the race.

The additional stakes races that will be presented live on CNBC and Peacock are the Honey Fox Stakes (G3) and Canadian Turf Stakes (G3) from Gulfstream Park.

Britney Eurton hosts Saturday’s coverage alongside analyst and Hall of Fame jockey Jerry Bailey, analyst Randy Moss, and reporters Michelle Yu and Matt Bernier. Yu will report on-site from Santa Anita and Bernier will report on-site from Gulfstream.

NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app will stream live coverage to desktops, mobile, tablets, and connected TVs via authentication, giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high-quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

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