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

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    Churchill Downs had its first official race day, which formally opened the track, on May 19, 1875. Today, the Twin Spires of Churchill Downs are some of the most recognizable symbols in ...

  3. Kentucky Derby - Wikipedia

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    The Kentucky Derby (/ ˈ d ɜːr b i /) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (10 furlongs; 2,012 metres).

  4. List of graded stakes at Churchill Downs - Wikipedia

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    Iroquois Stakes (Churchill Downs) Fall Kentucky Juvenile Stakes: Spring Edgewood Stakes: Spring Eight Belles Stakes: Spring Locust Grove Stakes: Spring Louisville Stakes: Spring Lukas Classic Stakes: Fall Pucker Up Stakes: Summer Regret Stakes: Spring River City Handicap: Fall Commonwealth Turf Stakes: Fall Street Sense Stakes: Fall Pocahontas ...

  5. 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 ]

  6. Churchill Downs to resume racing at fall meet with no changes ...

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    Racing will resume at Churchill Downs in September, with no changes being made after a review of surfaces and safety protocols in the wake of 12 horse deaths, including seven in the days leading ...

  7. 2 horses fall and unseat their jockeys in 2nd race at ... - AOL

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    Two horses fell and unseated their riders in the second race at Churchill Downs on Thursday, two days before the historic track hosts the 150th Kentucky Derby. Ridden by Irving Moncada ...

  8. Richard L. Duchossois - Wikipedia

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    Richard Louis Duchossois (/ ˈ d ʌ tʃ ə s w ɑː /; [2] October 7, 1921 – January 28, 2022) was an American businessman and racehorse owner. He was the founder and chairman of The Duchossois Group, Inc., a family-owned company headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois that had ownership stakes in Arlington Park and Churchill Downs race tracks, and did rail car and defense manufacturing.

  9. Category:Churchill Downs - Wikipedia

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