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The event was inaugurated on 5 May 1995 as the Churchill Downs Turf Sprint Stakes as the sixth race on the undercard of the Kentucky Oaks day meeting over a distance of five furlongs. The event was won by the second favorite Long Suit, who led all the way to record a 1 + 3 ⁄ 4 length victory in a time of 56.90 seconds.
View of the Forecastle Festival on the Belvedere Louisville WorldFest 2024 on the Belvedere. Jane Austen Festival, [7] a three-day event and the largest Jane Austen event in North America, [8] held on the third weekend of July at Locust Grove; Derby City Comic Con, [9] held in late June; Fandom Fest Comic Expo, [10] held in mid-summer
The Louisville Thoroughbreds are a men's chorus based in Louisville, Kentucky. They are the first seven-time International Champion chorus of the Barbershop Harmony Society, winning gold medals in 1962, [1] 1966, 1969, 1974, 1978, 1981 and 1984. [2]
May 3, 2024 Churchill Downs Inc. has invested hundreds of millions into major capital projects at the racetrack in recent years. A two-year, $200 million reimagining of the paddock debuted in time ...
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Churchill Downs Incorporated began with the opening of one legendary racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1875. While traveling in England and France in 1872–1873, 26-year-old Meriwether Lewis Clark devised the idea of a Louisville Jockey Club for conducting race meets. Clark toured and visited with a number of notable racing leaders ...
In cycling, Katarzyna Niewiadoma wins the 2024 Tour de France Femmes by four seconds, her first win at the event after placing third at the 2022 and 2023 events. (CNN) August 19, 2024 ( 2024-08-19 ) (Monday)
The Kentucky Oaks is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred fillies staged annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.The race currently covers 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles (1,800 m) at Churchill Downs; the horses carry 121 pounds (55 kg).