May Joins Kentucky Commission April 04, 2016 The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has announced that Steve May has been appointed its supervisor of pari-mutuel wagering and compliance.
Chief Vet Replaced In Kentucky February 19, 2016 The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission’s new executive director, Marc Guilfoil, has confirmed that the commission’s chief veterinarian, Dr. Will Farmer, has been dismissed from his duties.
Guilfoil Takes Over In Kentucky January 26, 2016 Governor Matt Bevin appointed Barren County native Marc A. Guilfoil as executive director of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) Secretary David Dickerson announced today.
Changes Continue At KY Commission January 25, 2016 News broke over the course of the weekend that John Ward is out as executive director of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.
Kentucky Commission Chair Steps Down December 01, 2015 Kentucky Horse Racing Commission Chairman Robert ‘Bob’ Beck announced today that he will step down from his post effective December 7, 2015.
Red Mile’s 2016 Race Dates Finalized October 27, 2015 The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission met Monday (October 26) and approved a traditional schedule of racing for the Red Mile for 2016.
Keeneland-Red Mile: Simulcast Partners May 05, 2015 Keeneland Race Course has filed a request with the state's Horse Racing Commission to move its simulcasting to The Red Mile. There has been no Thoroughbred simulcasting at The Red Mile since the late ...
Commission Passes Lasix Proposal In KY March 24, 2015 On Monday, March 23, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission voted 8-4 in favour of allowing racetracks in the state to card races in which participating horses will not be allowed to be given race-day a...
KY Ethics Bill Moves To Full Senate February 27, 2015 Earlier this week, the Senate State & Local Government Committee in Kentucky passed a bill that calls for members of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to adhere to the state’s executive ethics ...
Multiple Racing/Gaming Bills In KY February 25, 2015 There are currently a handful of horse racing-related bills in Kentucky that are of interest to those in the industry, and a story by The Courier-Journal gives an overview of each of them.
Asmussen, Blasi Cleared Of Wrongdoing January 16, 2015 After conducting a ten-month investigation into allegations of equine abuse against prominent U.S. Thoroughbred trainer Steve Asmussen and one of his assistant trainers, Scott Blasi, the Kentucky Hors...
Update On Thunder Ridge December 03, 2014 On Tuesday, December 2, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission approved a measure which will see Keeneland take over the assets of harness racetrack Thunder Ridge Raceway and ‘move’ the track to another...