Churchill Downs
 

Churchill Downs

This article is about the actual racetrack. For the operating company, see Churchill Downs Incorporated.
Horse Race Track
Churchill Downs
Location Louisville, Kentucky
Owned by Churchill Downs Inc.
Year opened 1875
Race type Thoroughbred
Website www.churchilldowns.com
Principal Races
Kentucky Derby (G1)
Kentucky Oaks (G1)
Woodford Reserve Turf Classic (G1)
Clark Handicap (G2)

Churchill Downs, located on Central Avenue in south Louisville, Kentucky, is a thoroughbred racetrack most famous for hosting the Kentucky Derby annually. It officially opened in 1875, and held the first Kentucky Derby and the first Kentucky Oaks in the same year. Churchill Downs has also hosted the renowned Breeders' Cup on six occasions, most recently in 2006. Churchill Downs Incorporated owns and operates the racetrack.

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