Edition No. 111 · Sun 11 Oct 2026 · Story 16 of 26

Mike Repole invests in Kentucky Derby owner

Front Office Sports

Billionaire Mike Repole bought about a 1.5% stake in Churchill Downs, owner of the Kentucky Derby.

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