Burke Excited For Cumberland Run Opener October 12, 2023 The winningest horse trainer in North American history will be at Cumberland Run on Sunday, Oct. 15 to watch his four horses race.
New KY Harness Track Proposed September 22, 2020 On Monday (Sept. 21), Keeneland and the majority owners of Kentucky Downs announced their filing of an application for a racing license and proposed construction of a state-of-the-art racing facility ...
Track Presentations Made In KY October 31, 2018 Representatives of three associations hoping to build a new Standardbred racetrack in southwest Kentucky near the Tennessee border made presentations at a special meeting of the Kentucky Horse Racing ...
New Kentucky S-Bred Track Proposed October 10, 2018 The ownership of Kentucky Downs has filed an application with the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to build a Standardbred track to be named Oak Grove Meadows on 80 acres near the intersection of Inte...
Kentucky Downs, EquiLottery Agreement April 17, 2017 Kentucky-based entities Kentucky Downs and EquiLottery have entered into an agreement that will allow the use of races from the Franklin, Kentucky racetrack as the basis for EquiLottery, a new lottery...
Takeout Rates Discussed September 27, 2016 On Tuesday morning, executives from racetracks across North America talked takeout.
Red Mile Instant Racing Approved April 03, 2014 The Red Mile, which held its first race on Sept. 28, 1875, received approval on Wednesday (March 2) to operate Historical Racing games, also known as Instant Racing in other areas, at the track.
KY Instant Racing Machines To Relocate? February 26, 2014 It has been reported that officials with Ellis Park in Kentucky are looking to reduce the amount of Instant Racing terminals at their track by relocating them to another raceway in the state.
Lightning Shocks Fans At Racetrack September 12, 2013 It has been reported that a lightning strike at a racetrack shocked several spectators on Wednesday, September 11.
KY Superior Court Mulling Instant Racing August 22, 2013 On Wednesday, August 21, the Kentucky Superior Court heard arguments both for and against the legality of operating 'instant racing' terminals in the state.
Instant Racing To KY Supreme Court January 11, 2013 It has reported that today (Friday, January 11) Kentucky's Supreme Court agreed to review a ruling by the state's Court of Appeals regarding 'instant racing,' otherwise known as 'historical racing.'
KY Industry Driving On With Instant Racing June 27, 2012 After having suffered what appears to be a small legal blow earlier this month, the proprietors of 'Instant Racing' terminals in Kentucky are affirming their positions and are digging in for more lega...
Lower KY Court Overturns Legality Of Instant Racing June 18, 2012 It has been reported that late last week a court of appeals in Kentucky overturned a ruling which allowed 'instant racing' machines in The Bluegrass State.