The firm behind the Virtual Grand National have been called up to create a version of the longest continually held sporting event in America.
Inspired Entertainment are putting together a computer-generated version of the Kentucky Derby, featuring 13 horses that have completed the Triple Crown.
The race series, comprising of the Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes and the Derby, which typically draws a crowd of 155,000 people, has been won by the likes of War Admiral (1937), Secretariat (1973) and American Pharoah (2015).
The Virtual Kentucky Derby is being broadcast on NBC on May 2, the original date for the contest, postponed until September due to Covid-19.
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