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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
 CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 20, 2019
Churchill Downs Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Kentucky
(State of incorporation)
 
001-33998
(Commission file number)
 
61-0156015
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
600 North Hurstbourne Parkway, Suite 400, Louisville, Kentucky 40222
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

(502) 636-4400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.
Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced today the pricing of its offering of $600 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2027 (the “Notes”). The Notes were priced to reflect an annual interest rate of 5.50%.
The offering of the Notes is expected to close on March 25, 2019, subject to customary closing conditions.
CDI intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to repay outstanding indebtedness and for general corporate purposes.
The Notes will be offered in a private offering that is exempt from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). The Notes will be senior unsecured obligations of CDI and will be guaranteed by each of CDI’s domestic subsidiaries that guarantee its senior secured credit facility and its existing senior notes due 2028. The Notes and related guarantees are being offered only to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers in reliance on Rule 144A under the Securities Act or, outside the United States, to persons other than “U.S. persons” in compliance with Regulation S under the Securities Act.
The Notes and related guarantees will not be and have not been registered under the Securities Act or the securities laws of any other jurisdiction and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit relating hereto, is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)  Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
Description
Press Release dated March 20, 2019





SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto, duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
CHURCHILL DOWNS INCORPORATED
 
 
 
Date: March 20, 2019
By:
 /s/ Marcia A. Dall
 
Name:
 
Marcia A. Dall
 
Title:
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)