Churchill Downs

horse racing venue in Louisville
#1 in Louisville / #725 in United States of America
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Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the most famous horse racing tracks in the world. Established in 1875, it is best known as the home of the Kentucky Derby, which is held annually on the first Saturday in May. The track is a National Historic Landmark and features the iconic Twin Spires above the grandstand. In addition to the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs hosts several other major horse racing events and has a capacity to accommodate thousands of spectators.


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