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Churchill Downs - a racetrack for thoroughbred racing in Louisville; site of the Kentucky Derby

Louisville - the largest city in Kentucky; located in north central Kentucky on the Ohio river; site of the Kentucky Derby

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have signed a three-year contract that will make the sport and event graphics company the licensee for the track's popular "Art of the Kentucky Derby" series and other Churchill Downs artwork from 2002 to 2004.

JettSport chosen as Kentucky Derby Art licensee. (news)

After years of insisting that slot machines and table games were key to the survival of Arlington Park, owner Churchill Downs Inc.

Suddenly a cloudy future for racing in the suburbs Churchill Downs vows races through 2021, then it'll weigh options, including moving. Critics say corporation is making a threat to pressure state lawmakers

Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN), a US-based company that owns and operates four Thoroughbred racing facilities, has reported an increase in overnight race purses for the 39-day Spring Meet.

-Churchill Downs to Increase Overnight Purses

17 December 2014 - US-based race track and casino operator Churchill Downs Inc.

Churchill Downs Acquires Big Fish Games

The company president, Kevin Flanery, said, 'This 10-percent increase in our overnight purses is good news for owners and trainers who have continued to race their horses at Churchill Downs despite intensifying competitive pressures from racing states with purses boosted by additional gaming revenues.

Churchill Downs Announces Increase in Race Purses for Spring Meet

At the time, board members said they wanted Churchill Downs to make a "good faith effort" to bring in more female and minority investors over the next 90 days so they would constitute up to 10 percent of the ownership interest.

Sale goes through, but concerns linger over casino's new ownership