Churchill Downs has priced itself right out of the south Louisville neighborhood that surrounds it, and Derby Week is no boon for local businesses.

According to its quarterly business results and its earnings call, revenue for the year came from Derby day bets and a number of historical racing machine venues in Kentucky and Virginia.

The Kentucky Oaks is shifting to primetime for the 152nd edition of the race for 3-year-old fillies.It will be run at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and streaming on Peacock on May 1, 2026, Churchill Downs and ...

Churchill Downs is betting a move to primetime will likely change that. “Last year on the USA network, we averaged about 300,000 in terms of average viewership,” Tonya Abeln, Churchill Downs Corporate ...

Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 24, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Marcia Ann Dall - Executive VP & CFO Sam Ullrich - Vice President of ...

Churchill Downs CEO Bill Carstanjen says prediction markets don't pose much of a threat to pari-mutuel betting on horse racing or the Kentucky Derby.

Churchill Downs makes major announcement about 2026 Kentucky Oaks Traditions like the pink fashion, the Survivor's Parade and women's health advocacy will remain central to the day, officials said.

Churchill Downs CEO: “By moving the Kentucky Oaks to prime time, we’re giving one of horse racing’s most treasured traditions the national stage it deserves.” ...

D. Wayne Lukas, a prominent horse trainer, died June 28 at age 89. Lukas stabled on the backside of Churchill Downs since 1989. The horses Lukas trained have been sold or moved to other trainers, ...

Next spring, NBC Sports will showcase the 2026 Kentucky Oaks (G1), the sister race to the Kentucky Derby (G1), during its prime-time evening hours for the first time, Churchill Downs Inc ...

Prolific thoroughbred trainer D. Wayne Lukas died on June 28 at age 89. The horses he trained have found new homes.