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...
Judge Rules In Favour Of Veitch December 01, 2014 Franklin Circuit Court Judge Thomas Wingate has ruled that former Kentucky Horse Racing Commission Racing Steward John Veitch was improperly terminated in 2011 and that he should be reinstated and rec...
Cobalt Linked To Increased Bleeding? November 13, 2014 Kentucky Horse Racing Commission Equine Medical Director Dr. Mary Scollay has told a legislative subcommittee in the state that new research is showing that the use of cobalt on equines could contribu...
Thunder Ridge To Lose Licence? October 24, 2014 Officials from Keeneland have announced that they have a financial deal in place to acquire the racing licence for Standardbred track Thunder Ridge.
Instant Racing Partnership In Kentucky October 22, 2014 It has been announced that the Red Mile and the Keeneland Association have agreed, through a new joint venture, to consolidate their efforts around historical racing in Fayette County into the develop...
Kentucky Sire Stakes Purses Approved October 21, 2014 The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) has approved the purse distributions for the 2015 Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS), agreeing with the recommendation of the Kentucky Standardbred Development Fun...
New KHRC Medication Rules Near May 21, 2014 Changes to regulatory thresholds and withdrawal guidelines for 24 regulated therapeutic medications are set to begin June 6 in Kentucky.
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.
Red Mile To Propose $25M Expansion April 01, 2014 It has been reported that documents have been filed with the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission for a proposed $25 million renovation to the Red Mile in Lexington Kentucky.
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.
Red Mile On Instant Racing Ruling February 21, 2014 Officials from The Red Mile have commented on the Supreme Court of Kentucky ruling that the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has the authority to license and regulate the operation of pari-mutuel wage...
Update On Kentucky Instant Racing February 20, 2014 It has been reported that on Thursday (Feb. 20) the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that the state racing commission can legally regulate wagering on ‘Historical Racing,’ also known as ‘Instant Racing.’ ...