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 14,
2006
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Kentucky
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0-1469
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61-0156015
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission
file number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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700
Central Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky 40208
(Address
of principal executive offices)
(Zip
Code)
(502)
636-4400
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
Check
the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM
2.02
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RESULTS
OF OPERATION AND FINANCIAL
CONDITION.
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A
copy of
the news release issued by Churchill Downs Incorporated (the “Company”) on March
14, 2006 announcing the results of operations and financial condition for the
fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005, is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
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ITEM
9.01
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FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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(a)
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Exhibit
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99.1
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Press
Release dated March 14, 2006 issued by Churchill Downs
Incorporated
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
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Exhibit
99.1
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Press
Release dated March 14, 2006 issued by Churchill Downs
Incorporated.
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2
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.
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CHURCHILL
DOWNS INCORPORATED
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Date:
March 14, 2006
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By:/s/
Michael W. Anderson
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Michael
W. Anderson
Vice
President Finance and Treasurer
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