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Tickets for the Churchill Downs' Spring Meet, including Kentucky Derby Week, go on sale Thursday at noon.. The 151st Spring Meet, which includes the Kentucky Oaks on Friday, May 2 and 151st ...
Was Churchill Downs, the iconic racetrack where the Kentucky Derby is held each year, named after a Mr. Churchill? Not really. Here's what to know.
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Churchill Downs will suspend racing Wednesday and move the remainder of its spring meet to Ellis Park to conduct a “top-to-bottom” review of safety and surface protocols in the wake of 12 ...
Churchill Downs Inc. (CDI) reported business results last week for the quarter ended March 31. It also sprinkled in some thoughts about this year's Kentucky Derby , which will be held on Saturday ...
The race is open to up to 20 3-year-old horses that have qualified through Churchill Downs' "Road to the Kentucky Derby" points system first implemented for the 2013 running.
2025 Kentucky Derby coverage. Click below to view more coverage from the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com at the 151st Kentucky Derby on May 3 at Churchill Downs in Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WKRN) — Officials with Churchill Downs have announced Friday that the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, September 5 will happen without spectators.
In 2024, an estimated 156,000 visitors descended on Louisville to attend the Kentucky Derby, turning Churchill Downs into the third-largest city in Kentucky for a day.
Churchill Downs is planning a series of celebrations and fan experiences leading up to next year's Kentucky Derby.It will be offering up a "Derby of a Lifetime" experience for fans.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A celebration to kick-off Kentucky Derby week started under the lights on Saturday at Churchill Downs. The historic horse racing track in Louisville hosted thousands of ...
Sept. 9 (UPI) --Churchill Downs has announced significant changes in the way it selects the maximum 20-horse field for the Kentucky Derby. Starting immediately, the main "Road to the Kentucky ...