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Martin J. "Matt" Winn (June 30, 1861 – October 6, 1949) was a prominent personality in American thoroughbred horse racing history and president of Churchill Downs racetrack, home to the Kentucky Derby race that he made famous.
Apr 12, 2024 · Matt Winn is a film-maker who lost his ex-girlfriend to suicide in 2008. His new film, The Trouble with Jessica, is a black comedy about a dinner party where a guest kills herself in the garden.
Jun 9, 2024 · Society Man proved himself the real deal with an impressive win in the $400,000 Matt Winn Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs June 9.
Nov 28, 2023 · Learn how Matt Winn, a Louisville businessman and racing fan, bought Churchill Downs and revived the Derby in 1902. Discover his innovative marketing strategies, his role in pari-mutuel wagering, and his legacy in the sport.
Apr 4, 2024 · The Trouble With Jessica is destined to become a new comedy cult classic thanks to a razor-sharp script from director Matt Winn and co-writer James Handel.
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Learn about Matt Winn, the influential figure who transformed the Kentucky Derby from a local event to America's signature thoroughbred race. See his biography, photos, and media from the museum's collection.
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View the profile of San Francisco Giants Catcher Matt Winn on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.