horse racing

Churchill Downs officials met with the Oak Grove mayor’s office on Wednesday to discuss plans for the new $150 million racetrack coming to the west…

The owners of a southern Kentucky horse racing track want to expand their Simpson County facility and build a new one near Fort Campbell.Kentucky Downs…

John Asher, the longtime spokesman for the racetrack that's home to the Kentucky Derby, has died. He was 62.Churchill Downs said Asher died Monday after…

Kentucky horse racing regulators have approved the sale of Ellis Park racetrack to a group that's had a minority ownership in the track for several…

The Illinois Racing Board has advanced a proposal to allow video gambling on past horse races despite the board's attorney warning that the move would be…

Every horse racing fan remembers Eight Belles’ death, said Michael Blowen, the owner of Old Friends, a retirement farm for thoroughbreds. It happened in…

Construction is officially underway on a new venture by Churchill Downs racetrack. It’s investing $60 million in a historical racing facility in…

The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in New York has launched a new video project aimed at attracting new fans to thoroughbred racing and…

Churchill Downs Incorporated and Keeneland Association announced Friday a partnership proposing the construction of two new racing facilities in Kentucky:…

With public interest in horse racing declining, the parent company of the Kentucky Derby has evolved into an entertainment enterprise built on gambling…