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Definition of Churchill Downs
1. Noun. A racetrack for thoroughbred racing in Louisville; site of the Kentucky Derby.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Churchill Downs
Literary usage of Churchill Downs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1909)
"The May sun never shone with more exhilarating splendor, and by twelve o'clock
the avenues leading to the race-course at Churchill Downs began to assume an ..."
2. Mike Leibig Traveling in Disguise by Michael T. Leibig (2003)
"We all had new white bucks. Ellen looked great in a special Derby hat and her
lucky green dress. When we arrived at Churchill Downs' twin spires, ..."
3. Lewis and Clark Road Trips: Exploring the Trail Across America by Kira Gale (2006)
"... 0 KENTUCKY DERBY MUSEUM AND Churchill Downs (NHL) The Kentucky Derby is the
oldest, continuously operated race in the United States. ..."
4. Studies in the South and West: With Comments on Canada by Charles Dudley Warner (1889)
"... on Churchill Downs is the famous Jockey Club Park, a perfect racing track and
establishment, where worldwide reputations are made at the semi-annual ..."
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