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Churchill Downs will acquire a majority of the outstanding equity interests in a joint venture involving a casino located in Salem, N.H. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The sale is ...
Churchill Downs will acquire a majority of the outstanding equity interests in a joint venture involving a casino located in Salem, N.H., in a $180 million cash deal.
New Orleans Fair Grounds owner Churchill Downs and Louisiana horsemen have agreed to run at least one more year at the historic racetrack. On Tuesday, the Louisiana State Racing Commission set the ...
During the first morning training after D. Wayne Lukas' death, backside workers paid tribute to the legendary trainer and ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Churchill Downs held a moment of silence and played 'My Old Kentucky Home' when news hit the world that horse racing legend, 89-year-old D. Wayne Lukas died. Lukas retired from horse ...
Why was Bob Baffert suspended from Churchill Downs? What to know of trainer Bob Baffert is one of horse racing's most-well known trainers, and has found great success at the Kentucky Derby over ...
Led by Grade 1-placed and favored Governor Sam, trainer George Weaver will send out a trio of contenders in hopes of winning ...
Sequence for 20-cent base wager with 15 percent takeout includes five stakes and pool is expected to soar into the millions ...
Caleb Hays, the interim head starter for the spring meet, was named the official head starter at Churchill Downs on July 4 ...
Jockey Jose Ortiz, trainer Joe Sharp, and owner Godolphin topped their respective standings for the 2025 Churchill Downs Spring Meet, which concluded June 29.
D. Wayne Lukas won six straight Triple Crown races, including the 1994 Preakness Stakes and 1996 Kentucky Derby. He helped revolutionize horse racing: ...
D. Wayne Lukas set the standard in horse racing. And the sport followed suit. Trainers wanted to be like Wayne.