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Churchill Downs News
Churchill Downs Exec Violated Ethics Law
28 May 2004
News Brief: Kentucky’s Ethics Commission have ruled that Bernie Hettel violated state ethics law when he took a job with Churchill Downs after resigning in January as the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority’s executive director and chief racing steward.
Churchill Downs Reports Loss
5 May 2004
Churchill Downs Incorporated reported a net loss of $11.7 million, or $0.89 per share, compared with a net loss of $11.5 million, or $0.87 per share, in Q1 2003.
Kentucky Derby $5 Million Pay Day Contest Opens
29 Apr 2004
Race fans can register at www.kentuckyderby.com , pick the order of finish of the 130th Kentucky Derby and compete for $5 million as part of the second annual Kentucky Derby $5 Million Pay Day free online contest.
Fair Grounds, Churchill Downs Talks Stalled
19 Apr 2004
News Brief: Discussions between Fair Grounds and Churchill Downs Inc. for the Louisville company to acquire the New Orleans track have stalled.
Kentucky Derby Launches $5 Million Pay Day Contest
15 Apr 2004
Churchill Downs Incorporated's is launching it’s Kentucky Derby $5 Million Pay Day contest, an online competition that challenges fans to pick the exact order of finish for the 130th Kentucky Derby to be held on Saturday, May 1, 2004.
Churchill Downs to Buy Track for $45 Million
13 Apr 2004
News Brief: According to a recent agreement, Churchill Downs Inc. will buy legal claims against the Fair Grounds and assume ownership of the New Orleans track for $45-million.
Churchill Downs Nominates New Director
25 Mar 2004
Churchill Downs Incorporated's board of directors has nominated Susan E. Packard to the position of director.
Churchill Downs Offers to Buy Louisiana Track
5 Mar 2004
News Brief: Churchill Downs Inc. has offered $28.5 million to buy the Fair Grounds racetrack in New Orleans.
Registration Open for 2004 Kentucky Derby Fantasy Challenge
13 Feb 2004
The 2004 Kentucky Derby "Road to the Roses" Fantasy Challenge, a free, Internet-based game of skill, where players compete with other horse-racing fans for a VIP trip to the 2005 Kentucky Derby and Oaks, and other prizes.
Churchill Downs Reports Loss
11 Feb 2004
Churchill Downs reports net loss of $274,000, or ($0.02) per diluted share, versus earnings of $2.0 million or $0.15 per diluted share in Q4 2002.
Churchill Downs Launches Kentucky Derby Web Site
30 Jan 2004
Churchill Downs Incorporated this week launched the official 2004 Kentucky Derby Web site. . The site includes exclusive articles, news updates, interactive components.
Churchill Downs Shows Interest in Louisiana Track
14 Jan 2004
News Brief: Louisiana’s Fair Grounds, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last August, may become the latest racetrack to join ranks with Churchill Downs Inc.
Churchill Expects Small Derby Seat Loss
3 Dec 2003
News Brief: Despite on ongoing $121-million renovation project, Churchill Downs officials anticipate a net loss of slightly more than 313 seats for the 2004 Kentucky Derby.
Churchill Downs Sets Record for Wagers
1 Dec 2003
Churchill Downs reported gains in on-track attendance and wagering and set another record for total wagering during its 27-day "Fall Festival Of Racing" that drew to a close on Saturday, Nov. 29.
Churchill Downs New Simulcast Agreement Approved
20 Nov 2003
Representatives of the Churchill Downs Simulcast Network and the Southern Racing Cooperative have approved a new agreement to allow the export of CDSN racing signals to SRC member racetracks.
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