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Kentucky Horse Racing Authority Outlines Breeders' Fund Proposal

Breeders of Kentucky-bred horses that win races either in state or anywhere in the United States can begin receiving Kentucky Thoroughbred Breeders' Incentive Fund awards at the close of 2006, according to regulations proposed by the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority.

 Monday, December 19, 2005

Kentucky Breed Incentive Plan Apparent Compromise

A Kentucky Horse Racing Authority subcommittee has recommended a Thoroughbred breed incentive program that would have national and in-state components. The proposal caps awards at $10,000 per race and offers no incentives for claiming races.

 Tuesday, November 08, 2005

Casner to Farm Managers: In-State Breeder Awards Make Sense

WinStar Farm co-owner Bill Casner, speaking to the Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Manager's Club Nov. 1, spelled out his support for a breeders' incentive program that would reward Kentucky-bred horses for winning races solely at tracks in the state.

 Wednesday, November 02, 2005

Is Politics a Factor in Breed Incentive Debate?

As the deadline to establish regulations for a $12-million Thoroughbred breed incentive program in Kentucky fast approaches, a debate over the scope of the fund--and whether there could be political fallout--continues.

 Monday, October 24, 2005

KEEP Endorses Initial In-State Breed Incentive Program

The board of directors of the Kentucky Equine Education Project has opted to endorse an in-state Thoroughbred breed development program that could eventually offer awards to horses that race out of state or in other countries.

 Wednesday, July 06, 2005

Farm Managers Discuss Breed Incentive Program

The Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' Club debated the pros and cons of the Kentucky Thoroughbred Breeders' Incentive Fund June 7 and plans to have its recommendations ready for review by July 1.

 Wednesday, June 08, 2005