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Churchhill Downs suffered a spate of "highly unusual" and "completely unacceptable" equine deaths in May, prompting the unprecedented suspensions.

After 12 deaths at track and emergency meetings over the safety of the horses, Churchill Downs will move the rest of its Spring Meet to Ellis Park.

“What has happened at our track is deeply upsetting and absolutely unacceptable,” the tracks CEO admitted.

Churchill Downs Racetrack, home to the prestigious Kentucky Derby, will temporarily suspend live racing to investigate the possible cause of an unusual number of horse injuries and deaths that occurred over the last month.

Churchill Downs officials announced today that the company will suspend racing operations at Churchill Downs Racetrack beginning June 7 through the remainder of

Churchill Downs on Friday said it would suspend racing as it conducts a top-to-bottom safety review following the death of 12 horses at the famed Kentucky track in the past month. ... | June 2, 2023

In the wake of 12 horse deaths at Churchill Downs in Louisville, the race track will be moving its spring-summer racing meet to Ellis Park in Henderson.

Henderson County is gearing up to receive some of the highest-level horseracing talent in the world.

In the wake of a dozen horse deaths, Churchill Downs made the decision to relocate racing to Ellis Park in Henderson, KY.

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