In the end, Hetfield opted to remain as the band’s frontman, though it wouldn’t be the only time Metallica tapped up a member ...

Have you heard about Sandman, the three-year-old colt whose name was partially inspired by “Enter Sandman” (from 1991’s ...

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

The Kentucky Derby shared photos of James Hetfield's visit to Sandman on its X page. The Kentucky Derby took place on May 3, 2025. However, although some fans believe Sandman, the horse ...

who welcomed “Enter Sandman” howler James Hetfield to Churchill Downs to meet the Thoroughbred on Friday. So who won? Not the music horses. Sandman, who entered with 5-1 odds ahead of the ...

While most of the Derby crowd seems dedicated to cosplaying as brightly colored Easter eggs possibly dipped in mint juleps, James Hetfield reliably arrives, projecting an entirely different ...

1st place: Mindframe (Trainer: Todd Pletcher) 2nd place: Banishing (dead heat with Nysos) 3rd place: Nysos (dead heart with Banishing) Metallica's James Hetfield visits Sandman at Kentucky Derby ...

Cydney Henderson. Read the story here. James Hetfield, the frontman of Metallica, wishes Sandman well ahead of the Kentucky Derby. There'll be rain. Early arrivers are already sporting their ponchos.