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Total Oaks Day Wagering Up By 6.5% to $39.9M

Total Oaks Day Wagering Up By 6.5% to $39.9M

Churchill Downs Inc. reported record total wagering for the 138th Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) day program of $39.9 million.

 Saturday, May 05, 2012

Oaks Survivors Parade Voting Ends March 23

The online voting process to determine who will march in this year's Survivors Parade presented by Kroger on Kentucky Oaks Day at Churchill Downs will close March 23 at 5 p.m. ET.

 Thursday, March 22, 2012

Churchill Charities Donates to Three Causes

The Churchill Downs Inc. Foundation, Churchill Charities announced June 30 it will contribute $160,122 in charitable initiative proceeds derived from Kentucky Oaks Day May 6 and Taste of Derby.

 Thursday, June 30, 2011

Churchill Downs Donates $223,000 to Causes

Komen for the Cure among four groups to receive checks from Churchill Downs.

 Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Susan G. Komen Renews KY Oaks Partnership

Susan G. Komen Renews KY Oaks Partnership

Susan G. Komen for the Cure will once again partner with the Kentucky Oaks to raise awareness for breast cancer with numerous on-track events on Oaks Day, including a "Pink Out" and survivors parade.

 Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Churchill Hosts Horses and Hope Program

"Horses and Hope," a new program designed to promote breast cancer awareness in Kentucky's horse industry, will be the focus of a special "Horses and Hope Day at the Races" Nov. 16 at Churchill Downs.

 Saturday, November 15, 2008