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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The spring meet at Churchill Downs brought an increased number of horses suffering fatal injuries. The track reported seven horse fatalities for the months of May and June, ...
D. Wayne Lukas, a prominent horse trainer, died June 28 at age 89. Lukas stabled on the backside of Churchill Downs since 1989.
Churchill Downs CEO Bill Carstanjen says prediction markets don't pose much of a threat to pari-mutuel betting on horse racing or the Kentucky Derby.
Less than a week after its grand opening July 9, a majority stake in Casino Salem at The Mall at Rockingham Park has been sold to Churchill Downs Inc. (CDI), company officials confirmed Tuesday.
Churchill Downs plans a $9.5M expansion, relocating maintenance facilities and electrical hookups, led by Calhoun Construction at the racetrack.
D. Wayne Lukas, a prominent horse trainer, died June 28 at age 89. Lukas stabled on the backside of Churchill Downs since 1989. The horses Lukas trained have been sold or moved to other trainers ...
By Nicholas G. Miller Churchill Downs reported a gain in second-quarter profit, citing an increase in revenue from its live and historical racing division.
Churchill Downs CEO: “By moving the Kentucky Oaks to prime time, we’re giving one of horse racing’s most treasured traditions the national stage it deserves.” ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - By the time horses left the gate in the running of the 2025 Kentucky Oaks, Churchill Downs was already a winner. Fans bet $74.9 million on all races that day, a new record.
D. Wayne Lukas' historic Barn 44 being emptied following death of horse racing legend Stephanie Kuzydym Louisville Courier Journal ...