Lisa Underwood

Red Mile Instant Racing Approved

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.

KHRC Executive Director Stepping Down

October 24, 2011

On Monday, October 24, Lisa E. Underwood announced that she is stepping down as executive director of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission

Bleeder Restrictions Recommended

August 25, 2011

Earlier this week, the Kentucky Equine Drug Research Council made a recommendation to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission in regard to bleeder medications and the use of lasix

Race-Day Medication Ban Coming In KY?

According to a report, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission will soon be discussing the possibility of implementing a statewide rule -- at least for thoroughbreds -- which would see a total ban of

Inter-State Racing Compact Coming To U.S.?

January 10, 2011

According to a report, a proposed inter-state racing compact in the United States has been in the works for more than a year, and if at least six states get on board the plan could become reality

KHRC: How Are We Doing?

December 18, 2008

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) has a question: How are we doing?

$5 Million For Kentucky Commission Expansion?

October 15, 2008

A report on Kentucky.com indicates that the cost of increased regulation for the Kentucky horse racing industry could cost nearly $5 million, according to numbers discussed yesterday.