Churchill Downs

Horse Racing
Sponsorship & Marketing

Churchill Downs Racetrack has announced its partners and licensees for the upcoming 149th Kentucky Derby
Horse Racing
Stadia

Churchill Downs Racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky is to have a new look and feel ahead of the 150th Kentucky Derby in 2024
Horse Racing
Sports Betting

Leading gaming operator DraftKings and Churchill Downs Inc. have struck a multiyear partnership to create the new horse racing-focused sports betting vertical, DK Horse
Horse Racing
Events

Bullish results follow historic long-shot race victory by Rich Strike
Horse Racing
Sponsorship & Marketing

Triple Crown horse race aligns with luxury automaker
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Jessica Berman, National Lacrosse League interim commissioner. Fisher and Russo also discuss ongoing labor negotiations with the MLB Players Association, heightened turbulence in the United States sports betting market impacting entities such as DraftKings and Churchill Downs Inc.’s TwinSpires, a new funding round for digital sports media company Wave Sports + Entertainment, the sports industry’s response to the Russian military invasion of Ukraine, and the state of spring leagues for American football.
Multiple Sports
Sports Betting

Move marks one of the first major casualties in US online sports betting market
Horse Racing
Finance & Law

Churchill Downs is reportedly exploring a sale of its sports betting arm TwinSpires Racing in a deal which could fetch $1.5bn (€1.3bn).
Horse Racing
Stadia

Churchill Downs has unveiled plans for an extensive $200m (€168.3
Horse Racing
Attendance

The 2021 Kentucky Derby attracted an attendance of 51,838 fans on May 1, representing the largest crowd at a sporting event in the United States since the Covid-19 pandemic began
Sports Betting

Sports data and content company aligns with newly rebranded sportsbook
Horse Racing
Media

Despite a nearly 50 per cent viewership drop, event posts an industry high
Horse Racing
Events

Move is abrupt reversal from prior plans to allow 23,000 fans to attend
Horse Racing
Events

Churchill Downs Racetrack has announced it will allow up to 23,000 fans to attend the Kentucky Derby, which was postponed from May 2 until September 5 due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
Horse Racing
Events

Churchill Downs officials do not detail planned attendance restrictions
Horse Racing
Esports

Churchill Downs, the organizers of the Kentucky Derby, has announced it will conduct a virtual running of the iconic horse racing event on May 2
Horse Racing
Events

Churchill Downs race track has announced it is rescheduling the Kentucky Derby from May 2 until September 5 due to the Covid-19 outbreak
Horse Racing
Sponsorship & Marketing

US automotive manufacturer Ford has signed a five-year sponsorship deal with the Churchill Downs racetrack