Churchill Downs owns and operates pari-mutuel wagering properties and businesses. Co. provides gaming products via its slot and video poker operations, as well as live...
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions And our first question comes from the line of Steve Altebrando from Sidoti. Please proceed. Steve Altebrando – Sidoti & Co. Hi, guys. How are you? Bob Evans Good, Steve. Steve Altebrando – Sidoti & Co. Just a...
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Okay, sir. Thank you very much. Operator Instructions. And your first question comes from the line of Ryan Worst with Brean Murray. You may proceed. Ryan Worst - Brean Murray Good morning. Bob Evans Morning, Ryan. Ryan Worst - Brean Murray Just a couple of questions. One,...
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, gentlemen. Operator Instructions. Your first question will come from the line of Steve Wieczynski representing Stifel, Nicolaus. Please proceed. Steven Wieczynski – Stifel, Nicolaus & Company Inc. Good morning, guys. First, can I get, what were the total live race days for the fourth quarter...
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Ryan Worst - Brean Murray. Ryan Worst - Brean Murray I’m sorry if I missed this, but what was CapEx in the quarter and also what was the severance expense in the quarter? Bill Mudd Yes, the severance expense...
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Officials of Churchill Downs Incorporated ("Company" or "CDI") (NASDAQ: CHDN) and representatives of the Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' Association, Inc. d/b/a the Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association ("FTBOA") have come to agreement on a slots contract for when Calder Race Course ("Calder") begins slots operations on a...
McDonald, Rankin Increase Board of Director Membership to 13 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The board of directors of Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) ("CDI" or "Company") has elected James McDonald and Alex Rankin to the positions of director to serve until the 2010 annual meeting of the Company's shareholders....
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NetJets([R]) Sponsorship of Jockeys to Continue in Preakness Stakes WOODBRIDGE, N.J. -- A Kentucky Derby Day promotion facilitated by NetJets Inc., the Jockeys' Guild, Churchill Downs and the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association ("TOBA") has raised $500,000 to benefit the NTRA Charities - Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund. Jockey...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Churchill Downs Incorporated, Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Company and Calder Race Course, Inc. today filed suit against the Kentucky Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association ("KHBPA"), the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association ("KTA") and officers of each organization in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky....
When the board of directors of Churchill Downs Inc. chose Cincinnati native Robert L. Evans to succeed Tom Meeker as president and CEO of the storied racetrack company, a lot of people around Kentucky said, "Who?" The 54-year-old Evans began his three-decade executive career with Caterpillar Inc., where he...
Saturday Handle is Third Highest Race Day in Company History Despite Effects of Inclement Weather WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. -- Youbet.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBET) reported today that Youbet Express, its online wagering company, handled $4.3 million at Monmouth Park for the two days (October 26 and 27) that the track...
Slot machines are coming to the Fair Grounds at 10 a.m. Friday if OK'd by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. The 250 slot machines will be housed temporarily on the first floor of the building next to the grandstand until a permanent facility is built next to...
MOSINEE, Wis. -- Wausau Paper (NYSE:WPP) today announced the election of G. Watts Humphrey, Jr. to its Board of Directors. Mr. Humphrey's appointment fills a newly created seat, raising the total number of directors to eight from seven. Mr. Humphrey, 63, is the president of GWH Holdings, Inc.,...
Churchill Downs Inc. today touted racing in New Orleans for bolstering its bottom line. Net revenues from continuing operations for the first quarter were $47.84 million, a 32.55 percent increase from $36.09 million one year ago. CDI narrowed its first-quarter net loss from continuing operations by 15.11...
DENVER -- Quiznos Sub, the chain of more than 5,000 sandwich shops, named Andrew G. Skehan its new president for Europe-Middle East-Africa operations, effective April 23. The veteran of PepsiCo Restaurants, former parent of Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell, joins Quiznos from Churchill Downs Inc. where he was executive...
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Youbet Subsidiary to Expand Award Winning Wagering Technology for Kentucky Derby WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. -- United Tote, a subsidiary of Youbet.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBET), announced today that its totalizator service contract with Churchill Downs, Inc. has been renewed to 2010. Financial terms were not disclosed. United Tote...
Company unwilling to forego key content to carry Kentucky Derby and other Churchill-Magna content Industry's top ADW says potential revenue shortfall offset by strength of its remaining race schedule 2007 earnings guidance unchanged; investor conference call today at 5:00 pm EDT WOODLAND HILLS, Calif....