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Meta information
100% 
Page quality
71% 
Page structure
91% 
Link structure
58% 
Server
45% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.16 s
File size
242.80 kB
Words
906
Media files
29
Number of links
72 internal / 44 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home page | Churchill Downs
The length of the page title is perfect. (269 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Churchill Downs Racetrack the home of the Kentucky Derby conducts Thoroughbred horse racing in Louisville, Kentucky throughout the year.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (869 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.churchilldowns.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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HandheldFriendlytrue
apple-touch-fullscreenyes
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 906 words. That's ok.
27.5% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
15 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 17.22 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=0.5, maximum-scale=3.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 18 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
26 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
CHURCHILL DOWNS RACETRACK
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
There are 27 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 CHURCHILL DOWNS RACETRACK
H2 HOME OF THE KENTUCKY DERBY
H2 SEPTEMBER & FALL MEET FEATURED EVENTS
H2 Thank You To Our Sponsors
H2 FOLLOW FOR UPDATES AND EXCLUSIVES
H2 Stay up to date with the Churchill Downs Newsletter
H2 You’re almost at the finish line!
H3 September and Fall Meet Tickets
H3 Twilight Thursdays
H3 Military Appreciation Day: September Meet
H3 College Day
H3 Senior Day: September Meet
H3 Family Adventure Day: September Meet
H3 Downs After Dark: September Meet
H3 PLAN YOUR VISIT
H3 Empty heading
H3 Empty heading
H3 'More Than 30 Years, Under 30 Stalls' -- Saluting Veteran Trainer Donnie Habeeb
H3 Cagliostro Collects First Stakes Win in Hanshin
H3 Top Dirt Milers Ready for Center Stage in Hanshin Stakes
H3 Official Kentucky Derby Store
H3 Toteboard & Replays
H3 Featured Events
H3 CONTACT US
H3 LEGAL
H4 VISIT US
H4 CALENDAR
H4 GROUPS & OCCASIONS
H4 FAQ’s
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 3 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (44) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.churchilldowns.com/Subdomain No Text
/toteboard/Toteboard & Replays
/scratches-and-changes/New window Scratches and Changes
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/come-to-the-track/visiting-in...Gates & Post Times
/wager/WAGER
/wager/expert-picks/EXPERT PICKS
/wager/handicapping/HANDICAPPING
/wager/sports-betting/SPORTS BETTING
/wager/simulcast-schedule/SIMULCAST SCHEDULE
/horses/news/NEWS
/horsemen/HORSEMEN
/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/20...New window Condition Book
/overnights/New window Overnights & Extras
/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/20...New window Stakes Schedule
/nominations-past-performances/Stakes Nominations & Past Performances
/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/20...New window Horsemen's Bookkeeper
/about/ABOUT CHURCHILL DOWNS
/come-to-the-track/COME TO THE TRACK
/calendarCALENDAR
/visit/featured-events/FEATURED EVENTS
/come-to-the-track/visiting-in...VISITING INFORMATION
/come-to-the-track/visiting-in...EVENT INFORMATION
/come-to-the-track/groups-occa...GROUPS & OCCASIONS
/come-to-the-track/groups-occa...RACE DAY HOSPITALITY
/come-to-the-track/groups-occa...SPECIAL EVENT RENTALS
/come-to-the-track/groups-occa...HOSPITALITY SPACES
https://store.kentuckyderby.com/New window External Subdomain STORE
/day-at-the-races/SEATING EXPERIENCES
/day-at-the-races/SEATING OPTIONS
/seating-experiences/dining/DINING
/seating-experiences/suites-pr...SUITES & PRIVATE ROOMS
/featured-building-projects/FEATURED BUILDING PROJECTS
/day-at-the-races/memberships/MEMBERSHIPS
/day-at-the-races/memberships/...HOMESTRETCH CLUB
/day-at-the-races/memberships/...TURF CLUB
/day-at-the-races/memberships/...PRIVATE SUITES
/day-at-the-races/memberships/...Super 7 Race Day Plan
https://www.kentuckyderby.com/New window External Subdomain KENTUCKY DERBY
https://www.kentuckyderby.com/...New window External Subdomain KENTUCKY DERBY TICKETS
https://www.kentuckyderby.com/...New window External Subdomain DERBY WEEK TICKETS
/ticket-information/TICKET INFORMATION
https://am.ticketmaster.com/ch...New window External Subdomain ACCESS MY ACCOUNT
/ticketing-policy/TICKET ADMISSION POLICIES
https://am.ticketmaster.com/ch...New window External Subdomain TICKET EXCHANGE
/faq/TICKET FAQs
https://churchilldowns.io-medi...New window External Subdomain Churchill Downs Virtual Venue
/guided-experience/First time visitor?
https://www.churchilldowns.com/?sSearch
https://www.facebook.com/Churc...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/ChurchillD...New window Nofollow External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/chur...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/kent...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@church...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/@churc...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
/calendar/Subdomain View Calendar
/visit/featured-events/Subdomain View all Featured Events
/visit/featured-events/Subdomain Learn More
https://www.ticketmaster.com/c...New window Nofollow External Subdomain September Meet Tickets
https://www.ticketmaster.com/c...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Fall Meet Tickets
/visit/spring-meet/twilight-th...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
https://www.ticketmaster.com/c...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Buy Now
/visit/september-meet/military...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/visit/september-meet/college-...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
https://www.ticketmaster.com/c...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Buy Now
/visit/fall-meet/seniors-day/Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/visit/september-meet/family-a...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
https://www.ticketmaster.com/c...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Buy Now
/visit/spring-meet/downs-after...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
https://www.ticketmaster.com/c...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Buy Now
/come-to-the-track/visiting-in...Subdomain Learn more
/calendarSubdomain Text duplicate Learn more
/come-to-the-track/groups-occa...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more
/faq/Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more
/toteboard/Subdomain VIEW TOTEBOARD & REPLAYS
/wager/expert-picks/Subdomain VIEW EXPERT PICKS
/horses/news/cat/latest-news/Subdomain Latest News
/horses/news/more-than-30-year...Subdomain 'More Than 30 Years, Under 30 Stalls' -- Saluting Veteran Trainer Donnie Habeeb
/horses/news/more-than-30-year...Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Read more
/horses/news/cat/stakes-recap/Subdomain Stakes Recap
/horses/news/cagliostro-collec...Subdomain Cagliostro Collects First Stakes Win in Hanshin
/horses/news/cagliostro-collec...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/horses/news/cat/stakes-advance/Subdomain Stakes Advance
/horses/news/top-dirt-milers-r...Subdomain Top Dirt Milers Ready for Center Stage in Hanshin Stakes
/horses/news/top-dirt-milers-r...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://store.kentuckyderby.co...New window Nofollow External Subdomain SHOP NOW
/toteboard/Subdomain LEARN MORE
/visit/featured-events/Subdomain Text duplicate LEARN MORE
https://www.facebook.com/Churc...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/ChurchillD...New window Nofollow External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/chur...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/kent...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@church...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/@churc...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.woodfordreserve.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.longines.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://corporate.ford.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.sap.com/index.htmlNew window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.whiteclaw.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.twinspires.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.nbcsports.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.churchilldowns.com/Subdomain No Text
http://churchilldowns.com/New window CHURCHILLDOWNS.COM
https://www.google.com/maps?q=...New window External Subdomain 700 Central Ave, Louisville, KY, 40208
/contact/Send us your feedback
https://recruiting.ultipro.com...External Subdomain Careers
https://app.smartsheet.com/b/p...External Subdomain Seasonal Jobs
https://www.kentuckyderby.com/...External Subdomain Advertising & Sponsorship Opportunities
https://www.kentuckyderby.com/...New window External Subdomain Media Center
https://www.churchilldownsinco...External Subdomain Privacy Policy
/data-privacy/Data Privacy
http://www.churchilldownsincor...External Subdomain Responsible Gaming
/accessibility/Accessibility
https://www.churchilldownsinco...New window External Subdomain About CDI
http://www.printfriendly.com/?...External Subdomain Print Friendly
https://app.smartsheet.com/b/f...External Subdomain Brand Usage

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.churchilldowns.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
There are PHP errors or warnings on your page!
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.16 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (243 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 4,173 referring domains.
This page has 63,766 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,605 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow:
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Home page | Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs Racetrack the home of the Kentucky Derby conducts Thoroughbred horse racing in Louisville, Kentucky throughout the year.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
DOWNS93%Check
CHURCHILL93%Check
Churchill Downs93%Check
Churchill Downs Racetrack83%Check
Downs Racetrack79%Check
Churchill Downs Closing76%Check
Churchill Downs Incorporated76%Check
visit historic Churchill Downs68%Check
TRACK62%Check
RACE62%Check
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