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Churchill Downs COO Skehan Left as Part of Reorganization

In a filing with the federal Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, Dec. 7, Churchill Downs, Inc., reported that chief operating officer Andrew Skehan left the company as part of a reorganization announced Dec. 1.

 Friday, December 08, 2006

Guild Agrees to Not Boycott Churchill Tracks

Officials of Churchill Downs Inc. announced Wednesday the company has withdrawn its motion for a preliminary injunction against the Jockeys' Guild after the two parties agreed to an order that member jockeys would not boycott races at CDI-owned tracks.

 Wednesday, April 20, 2005

Churchill Obtains $1 Million in Insurance for Fair Grounds Jockeys

Churchill Downs Incorporated has signed an agreement with AIG Insurance to provide $1 million in on-track insurance coverage for jockeys who compete at Fair Grounds Race Course in New
Orleans, La.

 Friday, March 11, 2005

Kentucky Tracks Seek to Increase Jockey's Insurance Coverage to $1 Million

Kentucky's racetracks have agreed to work to secure $1 million in on-track medical insurance coverage for jockeys.

 Tuesday, February 15, 2005

Panel Stresses Benefits of Racing to Regulators

Despite divergent agendas, a blue ribbon panel from the Thoroughbred industry spoke to state lawmakers at the annual meeting of the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States in Duck Key, Fla., Jan. 15.

 Tuesday, January 18, 2005

Skehan Named Churchill Downs Inc.'s COO

Andrew Skehan, who previously served as Churchill Downs Inc.'s chief marketing officer, has been named the company's chief operating officer. He will assume his new position immediately and report directly to CDI's president and chief executive officer Thomas Meeker.

 Friday, August 13, 2004

Churchill Hires VP of Customer Relations

Churchill Downs Inc. has hired Atiqüe Shah as vice president of customer relations.

 Tuesday, December 23, 2003

Churchill Downs To Offer National Turf Pick-Three

For the next two weekends, the Churchill Downs Simulcast Network will offer a pick-three wager linking turf races from Calder Race Course, Churchill Downs, and Hollywood Park. The wager carries a minimum bet of $1 and will link Calder's 11th race, Churchill's 10th race, and the fifth race from Hollywood Park.

 Thursday, November 09, 2000