Departure of Principal Officer
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): December 1, 2006





(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Kentucky
0-1469
61-0156015
(State of incorporation)
(Commission file number)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

As part of a corporate reorganization plan, Andrew G. Skehan has departed his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Churchill Downs Incorporated effective December 1, 2006.


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
   
   
   
December 7, 2006
/s/ Michael E. Miller
 
Michael E. Miller
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer