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2. Churchill Downs - Wikipedia

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   Churchill Downs is a horse racing complex located on Central Avenue in south Louisville, Kentucky, United States, famed for hosting the annual Kentucky Derby. It officially opened in 1875 and was named for Samuel Churchill, whose family was prominent in Kentucky for many years. [1] The first Kentucky Derby, a Thoroughbred sweepstakes and part ...

3. Then and Now: Looking back at 150 years of Churchill Downs ...

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   A Sanborn Fire Insurance map from 1892 shows Churchill Downs, which at the time was called the Louisville Jockey Club, and the placement of the paddock on the racetrack's south side.

4. Churchill Downs Incorporated - Wikipedia

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   5,000. Website. churchilldownsincorporated.com. Churchill Downs Incorporated is the parent company of Churchill Downs. The company has evolved from one racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky, to a multi American-state-wide, publicly traded company with racetracks, casinos and an online wagering company among its portfolio of businesses.

5. Churchill Downs opens new casino, Derby City Gaming ... - AOL

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   December 6, 2023 at 5:03 AM. Churchill Downs ' presence in Louisville is once again growing as the famed horse racing and betting company opens Derby City Gaming Downtown on Wednesday, exactly 150 ...

6. Kentucky Derby Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Kentucky Derby Museum is an American Thoroughbred horse racing museum located on the grounds of Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Dedicated to preserving the history of the Kentucky Derby, it first opened its doors to the public in the spring of 1985. Much of its early funding came from a donation from the estate of James Graham ...

7. How did Churchill Downs get its name? What to know ... - AOL

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   "The founding of Churchill Downs began in 1872 when Colonel Meriwether Lewis Clark traveled from Louisville to the Epsom Derby in England and decided he would create a spectacle horse racing event ...