Churchill Stable Prominent, Daily Racing Form, 1956-05-05

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Churchill Stable Prominent ProminentCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 4 For many years after the estab ¬ lishment of Churchill Downs in 1875 one of the more prominent stables to race over the course was that owned by members of the Churchill family from which the organization obtained land for the track It was not until after the Louisville track had been in operation for several years that writers and horsemen began referring to it as Churchill Downs which today is the corporate name of the organization


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