Churchill Downs Launches Official 2008 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks Web Sites

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Jan. 4, 2008) – Churchill Downs today launched the official Web site for the 2008 Kentucky Derby, http://www.kentuckyderby.com/, and the official 2008 Kentucky Oaks Web site, http://www.kentuckyoaks.com/. The redesigned sites feature clean, bold designs that take advantage of cutting-edge Web technology while continuing to offer unparalleled coverage of the Kentucky Derby, its sister race, the Kentucky Oaks, and the prep seasons leading up to both historic events. The 134th running of the Kentucky Derby will take place on May 3, 2008, while the 134th Kentucky Oaks will be held on May 2, 2008.

  

The new Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks Web sites offer rich information archives on their respective events while providing in-depth analysis and information on the 2008 editions of each race. New features include an enhanced widescreen video option that provides visitors with the opportunity to enjoy free prep race and workout replays in crystal-clear quality. The sites will also include exclusive analysis videos and interviews that will be available only on http://www.kentuckyderby.com/ and http://www.kentuckyoaks.com/.
As in years past, the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks Web sites will feature blogs written by leading handicappers that cover the prep seasons leading up to Kentucky Derby 134 and Kentucky Oaks 134, as well as daily news updates, RSS feeds, and detailed information on each Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks contender. Downloadable video podcasts, updated weekly and available through both Apple’s iTunes and the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks Web sites, will provide updates on all major Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks prep races.

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