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Churchill moves to three-day entry schedule

18 October 2006

News Brief: Churchill Downs now will accept race entries three days prior to races, instead of the usual two days in advance.

Numbers Rise in Churchill Downs Fall Meet

28 November 2005

The 21-day Fall Meet at Churchill Downs concluded on Saturday, Nov. 26, with gains in both on-track and total wagering and on-track attendance.

Churchill Downs Spring Numbers Up

11 July 2005

The Spring Meet at Churchill Downs ended its 52-day run on Sunday with double-digit gains in on-track attendance and wagering, but a slight decline in off-track betting.

Forfeited Assets from Illegal Gambling Bust Given to Police

20 June 2005

A nine-year-old illegal gambling case has paid dividends for the Louisville police force.

Kentucky Derby Shatters Wagering Records

9 May 2005

A Kentucky Derby Day at Churchill Downs that was already notable for one of the biggest upsets in the history of the "Run for the Roses" also included the shattering of on-track and off-track wagering records.

Churchill Will Conduct Milkshake Testing on Every Horse at Upcoming Meet

26 April 2005

News Brief: Churchill Downs will become the latest track in a growing list testing every horse entered for excess alkalizing agents when the Louisville track’s spring-summer meet opens on Saturday.

Free Kentucky Derby Bet Offered at All Horse Racing

6 April 2005

To celebrate the Running of the Roses, All Horse Racing is offering a free bet on the Kentucky Derby as well as free bets on the other two jewels of the Triple Crown, the Preakness and Belmont Stakes.

Churchill Down Sees Mixed Results

29 November 2004

Churchill Downs saw increases in on-track attendance and wagering while total wagering registered a slight decline from a record total as the historic track's "Fall Festival Of Racing" completed its 21-day run on Saturday, Nov. 27.

Churchill Downs Reports Loss

20 October 2004

Churchill Downs reports net loss for Q3 was $3.8 million, compared to earnings of $7.9 million in Q3 2003.

Churchill Downs Revises Earnings Forecast

12 October 2004

Churchill Downs is revising its earnings outlook for Q3 2004 and further lowering its outlook for the full year to reflect increased spending on alternative gaming efforts and special, non-cash impairment charges for Ellis Park due to softness in business at that racetrack.

Fair Grounds Race Course Names New Director

8 October 2004

Churchill Downs Incorporated has named D. Ben Huffman director of racing and racing secretary for Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Fans Can Request Reserved Seats for 2005 Kentucky Derby Online

6 May 2004

Horse-racing fans hoping to secure reserved seats to the 2005 Kentucky Derby can now apply for tickets with only a few clicks of a computer mouse.

Kentucky Derby Break North American Wagering Record

3 May 2004

Total wagering on the 130th Kentucky Derby and the Derby Day racing card at Churchill Downs smashed a North American record for total betting on an individual event and a single day of races that had been established in the 2003 renewal of the famed ’Run for the Roses.’

Churchill Downs Offers Record Purse

14 January 2004

News Brief: A record $9.375-million in purses and five new races highlight Churchill Downs’s 45-race stakes schedule this year.

Churchill Downs Fears Impact of Louisville Smoking Ban

25 November 2003

News Brief: Churchill Downs is ‘extremely nervous’ that a smoking ban in Louisville would drive even more people across the river, according to the track's senior vice president.

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