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Horse euthanized days ahead of Derby Week following injury at Churchill Downs
A horse was euthanized April 24 after suffering an injury at Churchill Downs, just days ahead of the 151st Kentucky Derby.
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Churchill Downs CEO talks exclusively about projects pause and shows off new areas
Churchill Downs Incorporated oversees 29 casinos and historical racing machine properties in 14 states. The man at the helm ...
Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby with 2 contenders after serving a 3-year suspension
Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby for the first time in four years, having served his punishment for Medina Spirit’s ...
'A lot has changed.' Why Churchill Downs paused its $1 billion project ahead of Derby 2025
Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs Inc. has announced a pause of its proposed $1 billion project. Here's what we know.
Churchill Downs pausing renovations due to Trump tariffs ahead of 2025 KY Derby
The racetrack had announced plans for its ‘largest expansion’ ever, with more than $1 billion in upgrades, but officials said ...
'They’re struggling': Louisville hospitality industry lagging this year compared to Derby 150
We’re not sure if this is a hiccup or something more permanent with our economy. This doesn't look like 2009… but we’re ...
Greenberg open to negotiations on proposal to shift Churchill Downs money from JCPS to city
The shift in tone comes as many district leaders say they were not informed of the plan prior to its introduction and ...
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Citing 'tariff and trade disputes,' Churchill Downs hits pause on $920 million construction plan
A funding ordinance at Metro Council will proceed, its co-sponsor said, because Churchill wants 'to be ready to build' ...