Churchill Downs is the name of the racetrack at which the Kentucky Derby is held. Louisville is the name of the big city in Kentucky where the racetrack is located. The original name of the racetrack was the Louisville Jockey Club Course.
Churchill Downs
The Louisville Jockey Club Course was where the first Kentucky Derby was held. That was the original name of the Churchill Downs racetrack, where the Derby still is being held. Whatever the name, the world-famous grounds are located in Louisville, Kentucky.
At Churchill Downs the Kentucky Derby was and still is supposed to be held. The racetrack is located in Louisville, Kentucky. It's located on the former grounds of the Louisville Jockey Club. That was the historic, world-famous racetrack's original name. It wasn't until 1886 that the location started being called by its present name.
It's in Louisville, Kentucky that the Kentucky Derby is held. Louisville isn't a town. It's a big city. It always has been the location of the Derby, for 136 years straight since May 17, 1875.
It was in the city of Louisville, Kentucky that the first Kentucky Derby was held in 1875. The exact date was May 17th. The exact location was the Louisville Jockey Club Course, the original name of the world-famous racetrack at Churchill Downs.
Churchill Downs is the location at which the Kentucky Derby is held every year, since 1875. May 17, 1875 was the Derby's inaugural run. At that time, the world-famous racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky was called by its original name of the Louisville Jockey Club Course.
No, Kentucky Derby isn't a place. Instead, it's the name of a world-famous race for thoroughbreds. It's held every year, on the first Saturday in May, at the Churchill Downs racetrack. The track is a historic landmark and popular tourist destination in Louisville, Kentucky.
No. It has always been held in Kentucky, not Tennessee. Hence the name "Kentucky Derby".
The Kentucky Derby didn't begin until 1875.
The answer is Willie Shoemaker and his horse Ferdinand who won the 1986 Kentucky Derby
Louisville is the city, and the track is called church Hill downs