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Churchill Downs News
Churchill Downs Reaches Preliminary Agreement with Louisiana Horsemen
14 Sep 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated has reached a preliminary arrangement with the leadership of the Louisiana Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association on details for a shortened Fair Grounds race meet from Nov. 19, 2005, to Jan. 22, 2006, for a total of 37 race dates.
The Game Named Official Event Merchandiser for Churchill Downs
6 Sep 2005
Ashworth, Inc.’s subsidiary The Game has signed an exclusive merchandise vendor agreement with Licensing Partners International to support its licensing partnership with Churchill Downs Incorporated.
Churchill Downs Explores Options for Fair Grounds Race Meet
2 Sep 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated is exploring options to conduct a portion of Fair Grounds Race Course's 2005-2006 live race meet at Louisiana Downs in Bossier City, Louisiana.
HUD Charges Churchill Downs with Violations
2 Sep 2005
News Brief: The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has charged Churchill Downs Inc., and its subsidiary Arlington Park Racecourse LLC, with violating the Fair Housing Act.
Churchill Downs Activates Information Hurricane Hotline
31 Aug 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated has activated a toll-free information hotline for its Louisiana employees displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
Churchill Downs Selects Licensing Partners International
22 Aug 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated has partnered with Licensing Partners International LLC to manage the Company's branded-product licensing program, including official Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks licensed products.
Churchill Downs Honored by CIO Magazine
15 Aug 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated has been named a recipient of the "Bold 100 Award" from CIO Magazine. CDI is being recognized in the publication's August 2005 issue.
Exec Optimistic About Kentucky Expanded Gambling
4 Aug 2005
News Brief: Churchill Downs Inc. chief Tom Meeker says momentum toward expanding gambling in Kentucky is building to the point that he sees more reason for optimism than in the run-up to prior General Assembly sessions.
Churchill Downs Earnings Down
3 Aug 2005
Churchill Downs reports net earnings for Q2 were $24.2 million or $1.80 per share diluted, compared to $27.7 million or $2.06 per share diluted for the same period in 2004.
Churchill Downs Sells Hollywood Park
7 Jul 2005
Churchill Downs and Bay Meadows Land Company have signed a definitive agreement in which CDI will sell Hollywood Park racetrack and surrounding acreage at the Inglewood, California, site to BMLC for $260 million.
Churchill Downs Names New General Counsel, Chief Development Officer
15 Jun 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated reports the hiring of former GE executive William C. Carstanjen as the company’s general counsel and chief development officer.
Churchill Downs Results Mixed
11 May 2005
Churchill Downs reports net revenues were $56.3 million, up 49.1 percent compared with $37.7 million for Q1 2004. Net loss was $13.9 million, or $1.08 per share, compared with a net loss of $11.7 million, or $0.89 per share, in the same period one-year prior.
WebSideStory Wins Churchill Downs Contract
4 May 2005
WebSideStory reports that Churchill Downs Incorporated is using its flagship analytics service, HBX, to add horsepower to its new online marketing and CRM initiative.
Churchill Downs Reaches Sponsorship Agreement with Visa USA
2 May 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated has reached a new five-year agreement with Visa USA to become sponsor of the company’s signature Thoroughbred race, the $2 million Kentucky Derby.
Churchill Downs Presents at Technology Summit
21 Apr 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated will team with global IT services provider EDS to present the "Digital Derby 05" technology summit on Thursday, May 5, 2005.
Churchill Downs Seeks Casino Approval
18 Mar 2005
News Brief: Now that its first New Orleans racing season is almost over, Churchill Downs Inc. has begun seeking zoning approvals to build a casino at the Fair Grounds Race Course that would house as many as 700 slot machines.
Churchill Downs Loss Grows
17 Mar 2005
For Q4, Churchill Downs reports the net loss was $3.2 million, or ($0.25) per diluted share, versus a loss of $389,000 or ($0.03) per diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2003.
Churchill Downs Incurs Non-Cash Expense
9 Mar 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated reports that it incurred an unanticipated, non-cash expense in the fourth quarter of 2004 to reflect an unrealized loss of approximately $4.3 million, or $0.32 per share.
Churchill Downs Hires New Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing
9 Feb 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated reports the appointment of international marketing executive Tim Scott as the company's senior vice president of sales and marketing.
2005 Kentucky Derby Road to the Roses Fantasy Game Underway
8 Feb 2005
Can you select the Derby winner, jockey and trainer, weeks before the first Saturday in May? If you are up to the challenge, play the 2005 Kentucky Derby Road to the Roses fantasy game, a free, Internet-based game of skill offered by Churchill Downs.
Official Kentucky Derby 2005 Website Launched
2 Feb 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated today launched the official 2005 Kentucky Derby Web site and 2005 Kentucky Oaks Web site.
Churchill Downs, Magna Entertainment Team to Simulcast Racing Product in Europe
22 Dec 2004
Churchill Downs Incorporated and Magna Entertainment Corp. report an international simulcast distribution agreement that will deliver the two operators' racing product to the European market.
Churchill Down Sees Mixed Results
29 Nov 2004
Churchill Downs saw increases in on-track attendance and wagering while total wagering registered a slight decline from a record total as the historic track's "Fall Festival Of Racing" completed its 21-day run on Saturday, Nov. 27.
Fair Grounds Track Faces Competition
22 Nov 2004
News Brief: Churchill Downs Inc. may be able to install up to 700 slot machines at Fair Grounds Race Course, but the track's slots parlor will be competing in a saturated casino state.
Churchill Downs Reports Loss
20 Oct 2004
Churchill Downs reports net loss for Q3 was $3.8 million, compared to earnings of $7.9 million in Q3 2003.
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