Metallica’s song “Enter Sandman” became the official entrance song for Virginia Tech 25 years ago. Now, the heavy metal rock ...

Heavy metal band Metallica is showing some love for Sandman, a grey colt expected to run in the 2025 Kentucky Derby.

Metallica frontman James Hetfiled ended up meeting Sandman, the racehorse named after the band's 1991 hit "Enter Sandman." ...

According to The Sporting News, the horse was named by one of its owners, Jonathan Green, after former New York Yankees ...

James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich formed Metallica in October of 1981. Their first show took place a few months later in March ...

Griffin Johnson, a social media influencer with millions of followers, is a shareholder of Kentucky Derby contender Sandman.

The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby had at least two direct connections to music: Render Judgment was co-owned by late ...

Sandman has emerged as a top contender at the 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 3 thanks to his rising speed figures and closing power.

Metallica is expected to perform “Enter Sandman,” the song that has welcomed the Hokies onto the field for nearly a quarter ...

Get caught up with Sandman's past performances, jockey, trainer and full analysis heading into the Run for the Roses ...

'It'll be electric': Blacksburg community gets ready to rock at upcoming Metallica concert. (Credit: Rachel Tillapaugh/WSET) Thousands of fans will fill the stands of Lane Stadium in just a few days.