Tag: Churchill Downs
Downs After Dark Presented By Stella Artois And Finlandia Vodka
Churchill Downs kicked off its summer series of Downs After Dark Presented by Stella Artois and Finlandia Vodka with The White Party on June 15 at the historic racetrack.
Cancer Survivors’ Day at Churchill Downs
Norton Cancer Institute hosted a Cancer Survivors’ Day at Churchill Downs on June 2 to celebrate the hundreds of cancer survivors in the community.
City’s Best Happy Hour!
Churchill Downs hosted its City’s Best Happy Hour on May 24 in the Plaza of the historic racetrack.
Track attendees enjoyed featured drink specials, live music and several food trucks lining the Plaza area.
Derby 139 Belongs to Shug McGaughey – And More
As the realization of a lifelong dream unfolded before him on a soggy first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs, Claude Ray “Shug” McGaughey was not watching from a warm and cozy spot on Millionaires Row, over even one of the Churchill Downs boxes in Section 318 where the connections of Kentucky Derby runners spend some of the most anxious two-minute increments of their lives.
Derby Wrap-Up
Is there a much-needed Triple Crown in Orb? For the sake of Thoroughbred racing, let us hope so.
Derby Day At Churchill Downs
The 139th running of the Kentucky Derby was held May 4. Veteran photographer John Harralson provides coverage of various Derby festivities which led up to and followed the fastest two minutes in sports.
Opening Night At Churchill Downs
A week before the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs celebrated Opening Night Presented by Stella Artois and Finlandia Vodka on April 27.
A Peek Inside Churchill Downs’ Palatial Project – The Mansion
Churchill Downs has gone through many transformations over the years, and this weekend they plan to unveil their latest makeover: The Mansion.
Oaks Fillies Deserve Spotlight Of Their Own
Most of the words found in this space in recent months have been devoted to the horses that will likely find their way into the Churchill Downs starting gate to compete in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands on May 4.







