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Medicine and the Derby at Churchill Downs a medical fund drive
An article envisions Churchill Downs hosting a Derby benefiting Louisville Medical College. It humorously notes Colonel Matt Winn’s shift to a medical theme, with nurses, stethoscopes, and bedsides at the famed track. The piece imagines exams, silks, and student support amid Derby spectacle.
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Churchill Downs
Louisville Medical College
Dr. Kildare
Downs
Matt Winn-Ballyhoo
School of Medicine
Derby