Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel Celebrates Giving Tuesday with Local Charities

December 2, 2025

OAK GROVE, Ky. (December 2, 2025) — Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel (“Oak Grove”) joined the global Giving Tuesday movement by hosting a special event dedicated to giving back to the community. On this day of generosity, Oak Grove welcomed six incredible organizations for an in-house check presentation ceremony.

Each charity received a $5,000 donation, supporting their vital missions and the work they do to make a difference every day. The organizations honored were:

New Vocations
Fort Cares
The USO
Toys for Tots
Sanctuary Inc.
Urban Ministries

Oak Grove is grateful for the opportunity to partner with these charities and help strengthen the communities we serve. Giving Tuesday reminds us that together, we can make a meaningful impact.

About Churchill Downs Incorporated

Churchill Downs Incorporated (Nasdaq: CHDN) has been creating extraordinary entertainment experiences for nearly 150 years, beginning with the company’s most iconic and enduring asset, the Kentucky Derby. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, CDI has expanded through the development of live and historical racing entertainment venues, the growth of the TwinSpires horse racing online wagering business and the operation and development of regional casino gaming properties. www.churchilldownsincorporated.com

About Oak Grove, Racing, Gaming & Hotel

Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel boasts over 1,300 state-of-the-art historical racing machines, a 128-room hotel, live horse racing, an equestrian center, amphitheater, RV Park and more. Located just 10 miles from Clarksville, Tennessee, and less than 60 miles from Nashville, the entertainment venue also includes locally-inspired dining and beverage options including its signature Garrison Oak Steakhouse, two quick serve eateries, a coffee house, sports bar and luxurious lobby bar. Additional information can be found at oakgrovegaming.com.

Media Contacts

Jeanna Burkhead Cunningham

Communications Manager

Churchill Downs Incorporated

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 502-616-6844

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