Justify Wins 144th Kentucky Derby May 05, 2018 A horse with ties to Canada, Justify roared away to a two and a half-length victory in the 144th running of the $2,192,000 Kentucky Derby on a soggy Saturday afternoon.
Bryant Joins Derby City Gaming April 19, 2018 Churchill Downs has announced the hiring of Tim Bryant as president and general manager of Derby City Gaming, the $60 million state-of-the-art historical racing machine facility that is scheduled to o...
Ground Broken At ‘Derby City Gaming’ December 20, 2017 On Wednesday (December 20), Churchill Downs Incorporated broke ground on its $60 million state-of-the-art historical racing machine (HRM) facility in Louisville. Churchill also unveiled the name and b...
Update On ‘Historical Racing’ In Kentucky December 19, 2017 Churchill Downs Incorporated has announced that on Wednesday (December 20) it will conduct a ground-breaking ceremony at one of its Louisville facilities that will ultimately feature ‘historical racin...
Property Secured For Potential KY Track November 02, 2017 It has been announced that the land in which a potential Quarter Horse racetrack in Kentucky would be situated on has been sold to the group that is heading the venture.
Churchill, Keeneland Join Forces September 15, 2017 On Friday (September 15), Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) (“CDI”) and Keeneland Association, Inc. (“Keeneland”) announced a historic partnership to propose the construction of two new stat...
Always Dreaming Wins Kentucky Derby May 06, 2017 Always Dreaming just made his stakes debut in the Florida Derby (G1) on April 1, and one race later was crowned victor of Kentucky Derby 143 after pulling off in the stretch to score under jockey John...
Trainer Suspended For Refusing Testing February 21, 2017 The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) has reached an agreement with a participant for a five-year suspension and $5,000 fine following his refusal to comply with equine drug testing regulations.
Churchill To Build More Luxury Suites November 23, 2016 Officials with Churchill Downs recently announced that a $37-million renovation will be taking place at the Thoroughbred raceway which will result in new luxury suites, interior dining tables and new ...
Nyquist An Undefeated Derby Winner May 07, 2016 Reddam Racing LLC’s Nyquist added yet another major triumph to his spotless resume in capturing the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 7 under the Twin Spires at Churchill Downs.
Derby Favourite Like Cam Fella May 04, 2016 "The harness horse that he reminds me of was called Cam Fella. He would just beat you."
Derby Fave To Drink From Stanley Cup May 02, 2016 The Kentucky Derby will take place at Churchill Downs in Kentucky this Saturday. Also, the Stanley Cup will there in all its glory. Nyquist, the prohibitive ‘Derby’ favourite that is named after an NH...