Kentucky Downs

The National Thoroughbred League Hosting the Inaugural Socal Championship Cup

Retrieved on: 
Friday, November 10, 2023

The National Thoroughbred League (NTL) proudly presents the inaugural SoCal Championship Cup, a premier horse racing event, on November 11, 2023, at the renowned Los Alamitos Race Course.

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  • The National Thoroughbred League (NTL) proudly presents the inaugural SoCal Championship Cup, a premier horse racing event, on November 11, 2023, at the renowned Los Alamitos Race Course.
  • Highlights include an exhilarating NTL thoroughbred race, an exclusive concert by the acclaimed Tyler Rich, curated culinary offerings, a fashion show, and music by DJ Jesse Bacardi.
  • The event kicks off at 4:30 pm PST, culminating with the NTL race at 6:00 pm PST to crown the inaugural SoCal Championship titleholder.
  • The SoCal Championship is part of the National Thoroughbred League’s inaugural season, debuting at the Kentucky Downs racecourse in September 2023.

Kentucky Downs Bets on Accelecom for Reliable Connectivity

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

By partnering with Accelecom, they are securing high-speed connectivity, guaranteeing the utmost satisfaction for their expanding clientele, which includes a new hotel and event center.

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  • By partnering with Accelecom, they are securing high-speed connectivity, guaranteeing the utmost satisfaction for their expanding clientele, which includes a new hotel and event center.
  • Home to Kentucky horse racing, more than 1,000 gaming machines, live music and entertainment, year-round simulcasting, and charity bingo, Kentucky Downs and its sister facilities will rely on three 10 gigabit connections from Accelecom.
  • "Kentucky Downs is an institution that deserves the hometown touch Accelecom delivers for its customers," said Bart Daily, Sales Vice President, Kentucky Enterprise, Accelecom.
  • "Our continued investment in our next-generation network is blazing a trail across the Southeastern US and we appreciate the trust Kentucky Downs has placed in our technology and our people."

Clairvest to Partner with ECL Entertainment to Build and Operate A Historical Horse Racing Facility in New Hampshire

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Monday, May 1, 2023

ECL is an experienced gaming operator, which owns and operates multiple historical horse racing (“HHR”) facilities in Kentucky including the Mint at Kentucky Downs.

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  • ECL is an experienced gaming operator, which owns and operates multiple historical horse racing (“HHR”) facilities in Kentucky including the Mint at Kentucky Downs.
  • Clairvest and ECL have acquired NHCG, LLC and The River Property & Hospitality Group, LLC, which operate the Lucky Moose Casino and Tavern and The River Casino & Sports Bar, both located in Nashua, New Hampshire (the acquired businesses are collectively “NHCG”).
  • In June 2021, New Hampshire passed legislation allowing pari-mutuel wagering on HHR at 15 facilities that held a games of chance license.
  • This transaction represents Clairvest’s 15th investment in the gaming space, building on Clairvest’s 23-year successful track in the gaming industry.