Churchill Downs and Rick Porter Announce Plans
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (June 3, 2008) -- Eight Belles, the runner-up in Kentucky Derby 134 who was euthanized after suffering a catastrophic injury moments after the race, will be honored by Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) (“Churchill Downs”) through a series of charitable contributions and initiatives announced today, including the interment of her remains at the Kentucky Derby Museum. The announcement was made in conjunction with the filly’s owner, Rick Porter of Fox Hill Farm, and the Kentucky Derby Museum. Read entire release...

Eight Belles wristbands available:
Fox Hill Farm has teamed up with Horsehats.com to sell authorized "Eight Belles" wristbands. 100% of the proceeds go to Midatlantic Horse Rescue. Each band is $5. At this time, this is the only sale of any Eight Belles merchandise authorized by Fox Hill Farm.

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