Kentucky Racing

Strict Whipping Rules In Kentucky?

September 16, 2008

Yesterday in Kentucky, a safety and welfare committee voted in favour of recommending regulatory changes to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission. The changes would see the banning of one-handed whippi...

Beshear Signs Emergency Steroid Rule

September 08, 2008

On Friday, September 5, Kentucky governor Steve Beshear signed an emergency rule which will see a virtual ban on the use of anabolic steroids in the state racing industry.

In-State Lab Coming To Kentucky?

September 04, 2008

Kentucky's horse racing task force is considering the establishment of an in-state drug-testing lab which would streamline the process, producing faster results and enabling quicker changes to testing...