Chris Lincoln (born November 11, 1947) is an American sportscaster who called College Football on ABC from 1976 to 1979 and hosted ESPN's horse racing coverage from 1985 to 1998.
[1] In 1981, Lincoln left KTUL to form Winner Communications (now Winnercomm), a television sports production company.
[1] In 1976, Lincoln was hired by ABC Sports to serve as one of the network's regional college football play-by-play announcers.
[1] From 1982 to 1998, Lincoln worked for ESPN, where he hosted thoroughbred and quarter horse races and the weekly Racehorse Digest.
After the incident, Churchill Downs president Tom Meeker declared that neither ESPN nor Chris Lincoln would be involved in the draw again.