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Churchill Downs Investing $11 Million to Create a Premium Upscale Experience for the 146th Kentucky Derby

POSTED: October 31, 2019

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced today that it will invest $11 million to create a...

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Churchill Downs to Invest $300 Million in New Stadium Seating, a Hotel and HRM Facility

POSTED: October 31, 2019

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced plans to invest $300million to build a hotel and historical...

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Spendthrift acquires interest in Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) contender Mr. Money

POSTED: October 27, 2019

B. Wayne Hughes’ Spendthrift Farm has acquired an ownership interest in four-time graded stakes-winning millionaire Mr. Money, who will make his next start in Saturday’s...

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Judging the Three Year Old Crop After the Kentucky Derby and Before the Breeders' Cup

POSTED: October 27, 2019

Photo Credit: Courtney Snow A few years ago I had a conversation with Mike Smith about judging and comparing horses from different eras. Different years...

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Sir Winston Back To Work Others Get Ready For Breeders' Cup

POSTED: October 25, 2019

Casse loaded for Breeders' Cup; G1 Belmont Stakes Winner Sir Winston Back to Work NYRA Press Photo Credit: Adam Mooshian Feature Mark Casse boasts a...

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Frank Jones wins KTO’s Warner Jones Award

POSTED: October 18, 2019

Photo: Coady Photography Kentucky HBPA LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Frank L. Jones Jr. is a horse owner, breeder and horseplayer who has volunteered immeasurable time helping...

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Bob Baffert talks Breeders' Cup and More with Past the Wire

POSTED: October 14, 2019

A few years ago I caught up with Bob Baffert and wrote an article about him simply called "Nobody Does it Better." There was no...

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Bringing Horse Racing Back From the Brink

POSTED: October 8, 2019

Horse racing has received more than a few black eyes this year. From the unfortunate incidents at Santa Anita, the Kentucky Derby controversy, to the...

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Tall Tales and a Horse Named Dick Welles

POSTED: September 22, 2019

Orson Welles once said of his father Richard H. Welles, “He had a famous name because of a cigar. The ‘Dick Welles’ cigar was a...

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