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February 10, 2021

Churchill Downs Incorporated Statement on Senate Passage of SB 120

Churchill Downs Incorporated
released the following statement regarding the Senate’s passage of Senate Bill
120, legislation to keep historical horse racing in Kentucky:
“We applaud the Senate
for advancing legislation to keep historical horse...

December 22, 2020

Churchill Downs Incorporated Names Mike Anderson President of Churchill Downs Racetrack

Mike Ziegler Named Senior Vice President and General Manager of Churchill Downs Racetrack and Ryan Jordan Named Vice President of Operations at Churchill Downs Incorporated
LOUISVILLE, KY., (December 22, 2020) – Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”...

December 22, 2020

Churchill Downs Incorporated Names Mike Anderson President of Churchill Downs Racetrack

Mike Ziegler Named Senior Vice President and General Manager of Churchill Downs Racetrack and Ryan Jordan Named Vice President of Operations at Churchill Downs Incorporated
LOUISVILLE, KY., (December 22, 2020) – Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”...

December 11, 2020

Churchill Downs Horticulture Team Volunteers Landscaping for The Center for Women and Families

Earlier
this week, members of the horticulture team at Churchill Downs Racetrack spent
the morning volunteering to assist with landscaping at the Louisville nonprofit
The Center for Women and Families (CWF). Churchill Downs Director of
Horticulture Matt...

December 11, 2020

Churchill Downs Horticulture Team Volunteers Landscaping for The Center for Women and Families

Earlier
this week, members of the horticulture team at Churchill Downs Racetrack spent
the morning volunteering to assist with landscaping at the Louisville nonprofit
The Center for Women and Families (CWF). Churchill Downs Director of
Horticulture Matt...

December 1, 2020

Churchill Downs Donates $150,000 Across 15 Nonprofits for Giving Tuesday

Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) is proud to support many of Louisville’s worthy nonprofits today on Giving Tuesday, a nationwide day of giving, with multiple donations totaling $150,000. That cumulative sum is divided across 15...

December 1, 2020

Churchill Downs Donates $150,000 Across 15 Nonprofits for Giving Tuesday

Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) is proud to support many of Louisville’s worthy nonprofits today on Giving Tuesday, a nationwide day of giving, with multiple donations totaling $150,000. That cumulative sum is divided across 15...

November 27, 2020

Bodexpress Upsets Code of Honor in Grade I, $500,000 Clark

Bodexpress, who made headlines as the riderless horse in the 2019 Preakness, is now a Grade I winner. The 4-year-old colt grabbed the lead with three-sixteenths of a mile to run and turned back a challenge from 8-5 favorite Code of Honor to win Friday’s...

November 27, 2020

Bodexpress Upsets Code of Honor in Grade I, $500,000 Clark

Bodexpress, who made headlines as the riderless horse in the 2019 Preakness, is now a Grade I winner. The 4-year-old colt grabbed the lead with three-sixteenths of a mile to run and turned back a challenge from 8-5 favorite Code of Honor to win Friday’s...

November 26, 2020

McPeek Goes for Stakes Sweep on 'Stars of Tomorrow'

Trainer Kenny McPeek has 13 horses entered in Saturday’s “Stars of Tomorrow II” program at Churchill Downs and among his rising juveniles on the card are Grade I winner Simply Ravishing in the $200,000 Golden Rod (GII) and stakes winner...

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