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Churchill Downs News
Churchill Downs offers luxury packages
18 Dec 2006
Taking a cue from other major sporting events, Churchill Downs is offering a limited number of 2007 Kentucky Derby "experience packages" to the general public.
Churchill Downs sells interest in Hoosier Park
14 Dec 2006
Churchill Downs Incorporated is selling its remaining 62-percent ownership interest in Hoosier Park LP to Centaur Inc.
Churchill's COO leaves company
8 Dec 2006
News Brief: Andrew G. Skehan, has left his posts of executive vice president and chief operating officer of Churchill Downs Inc.
Churchill Downs Concludes 2006 Fall Meet
27 Nov 2006
Churchill Downs concluded its 2006 Fall Meet on Saturday, Nov. 25, with solid gains in on-track wagering and a slight increase in average daily attendance.
Churchill Downs sues TVG
22 Nov 2006
News Brief: Churchill Downs Inc. is suing its simulcasting partner, accusing the Television Games Network of violating its contract.
Churchill Downs board approves dividend
17 Nov 2006
The board of directors of Churchill Downs Incorporated have declared an annual dividend of 50 cents per share on the Company's common stock, payable Jan. 24, 2007, to stockholders of record on Dec. 29, 2006.
Churchill placing team in Silicon Valley
8 Nov 2006
News Brief: In a call to investors Wednesday morning, Churchill Downs Inc. president and CEO Robert Evans said the company will place a team in California's Silicon Valley to develop new technology-driven products.
Churchill Downs reports Q3 results
8 Nov 2006
Churchill Downs reports net revenues from continuing operations for the third quarter were $106.4 million, an increase of 4.6 percent over net revenues from continuing operations of $101.7 million one year earlier.
Churchill Downs offers replicas of Pat Day statue
30 Oct 2006
Churchill Downs is offering for sale limited-edition replica statues of the bronze sculpture of Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day.
Churchill Downs Completes Sale of Ellis Park
29 Sep 2006
Churchill Downs Incorporated has completed the sale of Ellis Park racetrack in Henderson, Kentucky, to a company owned by Kentucky businessman Ron Geary. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.
Churchill Downs Unveils Derby 133 Logo
14 Sep 2006
The futuristic profile of a racehorse in full flight, pushing forward against the wind as it races past a stylized version of the legendary Churchill Downs Twin Spires, comprises the official event logo for next year's 133rd renewal of the Kentucky Derby.
Churchill Downs, Magna Join Empire Racing Team
16 Aug 2006
Churchill Downs and Magna Entertainment have joined the Empire Racing team that is bidding to operate New York State's thoroughbred racetracks at Saratoga, Belmont, and Aqueduct, Empire Racing announced today.
Churchill Downs Reports Q2 Results
9 Aug 2006
Churchill Downs net earnings from continuing operations for Q2 were $33.4 million, or $2.45 per diluted share, significantly higher than the $22.7 million, or $1.69 per diluted share, earned during the same period in 2005.
Churchill Downs Racetrack to Host The Rolling Stones
8 Aug 2006
Churchill Downs has been added to the list of historic sports venues to host the legendary rock band, The Rolling Stones, as part of the band's 2006 North American "A Bigger Bang" tour.
Churchill Downs, Magna Team Up
4 Aug 2006
Churchill Downs Incorporated and Magna Entertainment Corp. have entered into an agreement to cooperate in the bidding process for the New York racetrack franchise.
Churchill Downs Names New CEO, President
19 Jul 2006
The board of directors of Churchill Downs Incorporated has named Robert L. Evans as CDI's new president and chief executive officer.
Churchill Downs Sells Ellis Park
18 Jul 2006
Churchill Downs Incorporated has reached a definitive agreement to sell Ellis Park, its racetrack in Henderson, Kentucky, to a company owned by Kentucky businessman and racehorse owner Ron Geary.
Churchill Downs Ends Spring Meet
17 Jul 2006
Churchill Downs concluded its 57-day Spring Meet today with gains in total and off-track wagering and declines in on-track attendance and average daily on-track wagering.
Churchill Offers July Deals
4 Jul 2006
Churchill Downs is offering special rental prices on Jockey Club Suites and walk-up seat sales in Millionaires Row 4 and 6 on all racing days in July.
Churchill Downs Reports Promotions
28 Jun 2006
News Brief: Churchill Downs Inc. has promoted two members of its corporate team to the position of vice president.
Churchill Downs Incorporated Conducts 2006 Annual Meeting
15 Jun 2006
During their annual meeting, Churchill Downs Incorporated shareholders conducted an election of directors and approved amendments to the Company's 2004 Restricted Stock Plan.
Churchill Offers $1 Million Handicapping Tournament
30 May 2006
News Brief: Churchill Downs Inc. is again offering the "Million Dollar Bonus Tour" program.
Churchill Downs Reports Q1 Results
10 May 2006
Churchill Downs reports net revenues from continuing operations for the quarter were $45.0 million versus $51.9 million during Q1 2005.
Attendance, Wagering Rise for Kentucky Derby
8 May 2006
News Brief: Wagering and attendance at the 132nd Kentucky Derby rose over last year as a crowd of 157,536 race fans gathered at Churchill Downs on Saturday.
Cingular Launches Wireless Sites for Kentucky Derby
3 May 2006
Cingular Wireless is up and running with
two new cell sites to serve its wireless customers, just in time for this week's 132nd running of the Kentucky Derby.
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