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CDI Venture: Derby/Oaks Packages

CDI Venture: Derby/Oaks Packages

Following the lead of other premier sporting events such as the Super Bowl, Churchill Downs Inc. has partnered up with a full-service travel agent to offer event packages for its two biggest days of racing, the Kentucky Derby (gr. I) Presented by Yum! Brands and the Kentucky Oaks (gr. I).

 Thursday, January 17, 2008

Commentary: Broad Cast

By Dan Liebman - During dinner with colleagues the night of Dec. 29, a member of the party returned to the table and mentioned how the New York Giants were leading the New England Patriots in the fourth quarter. A television in an adjacent room was showing the game on CBS.

 Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Commentary: Scandalous

Commentary: Scandalous

By Ray Paulick - Racing has no commissioner, so when a substance, possibly cobra venom, was found in a trainer's barn a month ago, there is no swift and decisive action, only inaction.

 Tuesday, July 31, 2007

The Big Chill

By Ray Paulick - Human sports and racing have faced the same challenge: the cheaters are ahead of the labs.

 Wednesday, March 09, 2005

Wanna Bet?

By Ray Paulick -- An online betting exchange poses a serious threat to horse racing because none of the money wagered is passed on to the industry.

 Wednesday, January 22, 2003

Who's Bad?

By Lenny Shulman -- When compared with the transgressions in other professional and amateur sports, maybe racing isn't so bad.

 Tuesday, February 26, 2002

The Sporting World Converges at Churchill

The Derby scene Thursday: Coach Rick Pitino cast as "owner" Pitino...NFL hopes Congaree goes long...Darby vs. Derby.

 Thursday, May 03, 2001