William C Carstanjen

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First SEC filing: Feb. 10, 2025 · Latest: Feb. 10, 2025

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CHDN selling April 11, 2016

Insider transactions

0 buys (P) 0 sells (S) Net: $0 + 96 non-open-market transactions below last 12 months, based on the transactions shown below

Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted

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Date	Ticker	Code	Shares	Price	Value	Owned after	Δ own	A/D	vs now
Feb. 5, 2026	CHDN	A	37,727	—	—	1,723,336 Direct	+2.24%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 5, 2026	CHDN	D	37,727	$93.69	$3,534,643	1,685,609 Direct	-2.19%	Disposed	-1.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 5, 2026	CHDN	A	64,041	—	—	183,698 Direct	+53.52%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2025	CHDN	M	26,711	—	—	1,702,226 Direct	+1.59%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2025	CHDN	F	8,504	$113.78	$967,585	1,693,722 Direct	-0.50%	Disposed	-18.7% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2025	CHDN	D	8,113	$113.78	$923,097	1,685,609 Direct	-0.48%	Disposed	-18.7% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2025	CHDN	M	26,711	—	—	119,657 Direct	-18.25%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 30, 2025	CHDN	M	151,942	—	—	1,743,586 Direct	+9.55%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 30, 2025	CHDN	F	68,071	$100.40	$6,834,328	1,675,515 Direct	-3.90%	Disposed	-7.9% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 30, 2025	CHDN	M	151,942	—	—	146,368 Direct	-50.93%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 6, 2025	CHDN	A	48,675	—	—	298,310 Direct	+19.50%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2024	CHDN	M	28,091	—	—	249,635 Direct	-10.11%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2024	CHDN	F	12,587	$133.54	$1,680,868	1,591,644 Direct	-0.78%	Disposed	-30.7% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2024	CHDN	M	28,091	—	—	1,604,231 Direct	+1.78%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 30, 2024	CHDN	M	151,942	—	—	277,726 Direct	-35.36%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 30, 2024	CHDN	F	68,071	$143.98	$9,800,863	1,576,140 Direct	-4.14%	Disposed	-35.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 30, 2024	CHDN	M	151,942	—	—	1,644,211 Direct	+10.18%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 8, 2024	CHDN	A	27,645	—	—	429,668 Direct	+6.88%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 8, 2024	CHDN	F	25,977	$123.00	$3,195,171	1,492,269 Direct	-1.71%	Disposed	-24.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 8, 2024	CHDN	A	57,984	—	—	1,518,246 Direct	+3.97%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Jan. 5, 2024	CHDN	A	28	—	—	402,023 Direct	+0.01%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2023	CHDN	M	19,272	—	—	401,995 Direct	-4.57%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2023	CHDN	F	8,948	$134.93	$1,207,354	1,460,262 Direct	-0.61%	Disposed	-31.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2023	CHDN	M	19,272	—	—	1,469,210 Direct	+1.33%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 30, 2023	CHDN	M	151,942	—	—	421,215 Direct	-26.51%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 30, 2023	CHDN	F	68,830	$108.98	$7,501,093	1,449,938 Direct	-4.53%	Disposed	-15.1% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 30, 2023	CHDN	M	151,942	—	—	1,518,768 Direct	+11.12%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 15, 2023	CHDN	A	13,611	—	—	286,578 Direct	+4.99%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 15, 2023	CHDN	F	22,156	$249.81	$5,534,790	683,413 Direct	-3.14%	Disposed	-26.0% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 15, 2023	CHDN	A	48,908	—	—	705,569 Direct	+7.45%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Jan. 6, 2023	CHDN	A	59	—	—	272,967 Direct	+0.02%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2022	CHDN	M	5,264	—	—	272,909 Direct	-1.89%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2022	CHDN	F	2,702	—	—	656,661 Direct	-0.41%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2022	CHDN	M	5,358	—	—	659,363 Direct	+0.82%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 31, 2022	CHDN	M	75,971	—	—	278,173 Direct	-21.45%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 31, 2022	CHDN	F	34,795	$207.91	$7,234,228	654,005 Direct	-5.05%	Disposed	-11.0% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 31, 2022	CHDN	M	75,971	—	—	688,800 Direct	+12.40%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 10, 2022	CHDN	A	14,703	—	—	354,144 Direct	+4.33%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 10, 2022	CHDN	F	28,403	$224.45	$6,375,053	612,829 Direct	-4.43%	Disposed	-17.6% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 10, 2022	CHDN	A	63,219	—	—	641,232 Direct	+10.94%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2021	CHDN	M	10,815	$240.90	$2,605,334	339,395 Direct	-3.09%	Disposed	-23.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2021	CHDN	F	5,201	$240.90	$1,252,921	578,013 Direct	-0.89%	Disposed	-23.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2021	CHDN	M	10,815	—	—	583,214 Direct	+1.89%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 11, 2021	CHDN	A	255,174	—	—	350,210 Direct	+268.50%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 10, 2021	CHDN	A	50,909	—	—	595,716 Direct	+9.34%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 10, 2021	CHDN	F	23,317	$211.37	$4,928,514	572,399 Direct	-3.91%	Disposed	-12.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 10, 2021	CHDN	A	15,615	—	—	95,036 Direct	+19.66%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2020	CHDN	M	19,402	$194.79	$3,779,316	79,421 Direct	-19.63%	Disposed	-5.0% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2020	CHDN	F	9,028	$194.79	$1,758,564	544,807 Direct	-1.63%	Disposed	-5.0% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2020	CHDN	M	19,402	—	—	553,853 Direct	+3.63%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 12, 2020	CHDN	A	20,592	—	—	98,803 Direct	+26.33%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2019	CHDN	M	32,039	$137.20	$4,395,751	549,136 Direct	+6.20%	Acquired	34.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2019	CHDN	F	14,675	$137.20	$2,013,410	534,461 Direct	-2.67%	Disposed	34.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2019	CHDN	M	32,039	$137.20	$4,395,751	78,211 Direct	-29.06%	Disposed	34.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 27, 2019	CHDN	A	74,704	—	—	551,312 Direct	+15.67%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 27, 2019	CHDN	F	34,215	$96.51	$3,302,090	517,097 Direct	-6.21%	Disposed	91.6% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 13, 2019	CHDN	A	31,074	—	—	110,250 Direct	+39.25%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2018	CHDN	M	11,039	$243.94	$2,692,854	163,926 Direct	+7.22%	Acquired	127.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2018	CHDN	F	5,057	$243.94	$1,233,605	158,869 Direct	-3.08%	Disposed	127.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2018	CHDN	M	11,039	$243.94	$2,692,854	26,392 Direct	-29.49%	Disposed	127.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 30, 2018	CHDN	A	16,237	$243.90	$3,960,204	37,431 Direct	+76.61%	Acquired	127.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 28, 2018	CHDN	A	22,765	$258.20	$5,877,923	163,542 Direct	+16.17%	Acquired	114.9% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 28, 2018	CHDN	F	10,655	—	—	152,887 Direct	-6.52%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 15, 2018	CHDN	A	8,784	—	—	21,194 Direct	+70.78%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2017	CHDN	M	20,000	$232.70	$4,654,000	143,552 Direct	+16.19%	Acquired	138.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2017	CHDN	M	14,042	$232.70	$3,267,573	157,594 Direct	+9.78%	Acquired	138.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2017	CHDN	F	6,937	$232.70	$1,614,240	150,657 Direct	-4.40%	Disposed	138.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2017	CHDN	F	9,880	$232.70	$2,299,076	140,777 Direct	-6.56%	Disposed	138.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2017	CHDN	M	20,000	$232.70	$4,654,000	0 Direct	-100.00%	Disposed	138.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2017	CHDN	M	14,042	$232.70	$3,267,573	12,410 Direct	-53.08%	Disposed	138.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 17, 2017	CHDN	A	12,897	—	—	26,452 Direct	+95.15%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2016	CHDN	M	9,744	$150.45	$1,465,985	13,555 Direct	-41.82%	Disposed	268.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2016	CHDN	M	20,000	$150.45	$3,009,000	20,000 Direct	-50.00%	Disposed	268.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2016	CHDN	F	9,880	$150.45	$1,486,446	123,552 Direct	-7.40%	Disposed	268.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2016	CHDN	F	4,814	$150.45	$724,266	133,432 Direct	-3.48%	Disposed	268.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2016	CHDN	M	9,744	$150.45	$1,465,985	138,246 Direct	+7.58%	Acquired	268.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2016	CHDN	M	20,000	$150.45	$3,009,000	128,502 Direct	+18.43%	Acquired	268.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
April 11, 2016	CHDN	S 10b5-1	4,500	$144.96	$652,320	108,502 Direct	-3.98%	Disposed	282.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
April 4, 2016	CHDN	S 10b5-1	5,000	$146.78	$733,900	113,002 Direct	-4.24%	Disposed	278.0% (price as of 2026-08-21)
April 1, 2016	CHDN	S 10b5-1	3,500	$148.36	$519,260	118,002 Direct	-2.88%	Disposed	274.0% (price as of 2026-08-21)
April 1, 2016	CHDN	S 10b5-1	1,500	$146.80	$220,200	121,502 Direct	-1.22%	Disposed	278.0% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 23, 2016	CHDN	A	11,436	—	—	11,436 Direct	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2015	CHDN	F	6,175	$141.59	$874,318	123,002 Direct	-4.78%	Disposed	291.9% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2015	CHDN	F	2,470	$141.49	$349,480	129,177 Direct	-1.88%	Disposed	292.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Sept. 22, 2015	CHDN	A	11,862	$135.73	$1,610,029	11,862 Direct	—	Acquired	308.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 24, 2015	CHDN	F	10,964	$114.11	$1,251,102	114,147 Direct	-8.76%	Disposed	386.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 24, 2015	CHDN	A	10,964	$114.11	$1,251,102	114,147 Direct	-8.76%	Disposed	386.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 9, 2015	CHDN	A	32,500	$96.07	$3,122,275	80,000 Direct	+68.42%	Acquired	477.6% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2014	CHDN	F	1,533	$95.30	$146,095	102,611 Direct	-1.47%	Disposed	482.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Sept. 30, 2014	CHDN	F	1,533	$97.50	$149,468	101,088 Direct	-1.49%	Disposed	469.1% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Sept. 29, 2014	CHDN	F	11,284	$97.04	$1,094,999	99,565 Direct	-10.18%	Disposed	471.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
June 30, 2014	CHDN	F	1,524	$90.11	$137,328	164,461 Direct	-0.92%	Disposed	515.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 31, 2014	CHDN	F	1,533	$91.30	$139,963	75,985 Direct	-1.98%	Disposed	507.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 25, 2014	CHDN	F	7,523	$92.08	$692,718	77,518 Direct	-8.85%	Disposed	502.6% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 21, 2014	CHDN	F	21,829	$92.87	$2,027,259	85,041 Direct	-20.43%	Disposed	497.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 31, 2013	CHDN	F	6,033	$89.65	$540,858	106,870 Direct	-5.34%	Disposed	518.9% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Sept. 30, 2013	CHDN	F	6,033	$86.52	$521,975	112,903 Direct	-5.07%	Disposed	541.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
June 30, 2013	CHDN	F	6,033	$78.85	$475,702	118,936 Direct	-4.83%	Disposed	603.7% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 29, 2013	CHDN	F	4,969	$70.04	$348,029	124,969 Direct	-3.82%	Disposed	692.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 21, 2013	CHDN	A	90,000	—	—	90,000 Direct	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-21)

Showing latest 100 of 126 transactions

P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding

Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.

Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)

Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.

Date	Ticker	Security	Underlying	Exercise price	Expiration	Shares	A/D
Feb. 5, 2026	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (64,041)	—	—	64,041	Acquired
Dec. 31, 2025	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (26,711)	—	—	26,711	Disposed
Oct. 30, 2025	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (151,942)	—	—	151,942	Disposed
Feb. 6, 2025	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (48,675)	—	—	48,675	Acquired
Dec. 31, 2024	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (28,091)	—	—	28,091	Disposed
Oct. 30, 2024	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (151,942)	—	—	151,942	Disposed
Feb. 8, 2024	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (27,645)	—	—	27,645	Acquired
Jan. 5, 2024	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (28)	—	—	28	Acquired
Dec. 31, 2023	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (19,272)	—	—	19,272	Disposed
Oct. 30, 2023	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (151,942)	—	—	151,942	Disposed
Feb. 15, 2023	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (13,611)	—	—	13,611	Acquired
Jan. 6, 2023	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (59)	—	—	59	Acquired
Dec. 31, 2022	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (5,264)	—	—	5,264	Disposed
Oct. 31, 2022	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (75,971)	—	—	75,971	Disposed
Feb. 10, 2022	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (14,703)	—	—	14,703	Acquired
Dec. 31, 2021	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (10,815)	—	—	10,815	Disposed
Nov. 11, 2021	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (255,174)	—	—	255,174	Acquired
Feb. 10, 2021	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (15,615)	—	—	15,615	Acquired
Dec. 31, 2020	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (19,142)	—	—	19,402	Disposed
Feb. 12, 2020	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (20,592)	—	—	20,592	Acquired
Dec. 31, 2019	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (32,039)	—	—	32,039	Disposed
Feb. 13, 2019	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (31,074)	—	—	31,074	Acquired
Dec. 31, 2018	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (11,039)	—	—	11,039	Disposed
Oct. 30, 2018	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (16,237)	—	—	16,237	Acquired
Feb. 15, 2018	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (8,784)	—	—	8,784	Acquired
Dec. 31, 2017	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock (20,000)	—	—	20,000	Disposed
Dec. 31, 2017	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (14,042)	—	—	14,042	Disposed
Feb. 17, 2017	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (12,897)	—	—	12,897	Acquired
Dec. 31, 2016	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (9,744)	—	—	9,744	Disposed
Dec. 31, 2016	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock (20,000)	—	—	20,000	Disposed
Feb. 23, 2016	CHDN	Restricted Stock Units	Common Stock (11,436)	—	—	11,436	Acquired
Sept. 22, 2015	CHDN	Phantom Stock	Common Stock (11,862)	—	—	11,862	Acquired
Feb. 9, 2015	CHDN	Restricted Stock [F1]	Common Stock (32,500)	—	—	32,500	Acquired
March 21, 2013	CHDN	Restricted Stock [F2]	Common Stock (90,000)	—	—	90,000	Acquired
Dec. 31, 2011	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock (1,477)	—	—	1,477	Disposed
Sept. 30, 2011	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock	—	—	1,093	Disposed
June 30, 2011	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock	—	—	1,093	Disposed
March 31, 2011	CHDN	Restricted Stock [F1]	Common Stock (1,093)	—	—	1,093	Disposed
Dec. 31, 2010	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock	—	—	538	Disposed
Nov. 9, 2010	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock	—	—	1,810	Disposed
Sept. 30, 2010	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock (477)	—	—	477	Disposed
June 30, 2010	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock (477)	—	—	477	Disposed
March 31, 2010	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock (477)	—	—	477	Disposed
March 3, 2010	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock (17,403)	—	—	17,403	Acquired
March 3, 2010	CHDN	Restricted Stock	Common Stock (14,703)	—	—	14,703	Acquired

Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).

Initial ownership (Form 3) 1 holding

Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.

Date	Ticker	Security	Shares	Ownership
June 22, 2005	CHDN	Common Stock, no par value	0	Direct

Compensation (DEF 14A)

Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.

CHDN

CEO

Fiscal year	Salary	Bonus	Stock awards	Option awards	Non-equity incentive	Pension change	Other	Total
2025	—	—	—	—	$5,763,331	—	$166,128	$19,172,839
2024	—	—	—	—	$6,714,460	—	$26,919	$15,103,663
2023	—	—	—	—	$3,511,979	—	$21,689	$12,211,634

Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.