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Instant Racing Could Begin Before Ruling

An attorney for the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission said it is possible the state's racetracks could be approved to offer a form of "Instant Racing" before the state's Court of Appeals rules on its legality.

 Wednesday, May 11, 2011
KY Out-of-Competition Reg to be Permanent

KY Out-of-Competition Reg to be Permanent

An out-of-competition testing regulation that was put into effect in Kentucky prior to the Breeders' Cup World Championships will soon become permanent.

 Tuesday, November 30, 2010

KHRC Pledges to Consider Input on Testing

Kentucky Horse Racing Commission officials acknowledged concerns about aspects of the proposed out-of-competition testing of racehorses and pledged Aug. 25 to consider the input before the regulations are approved.

 Wednesday, August 25, 2010
KY Horsemen Seek Delay in New Regulation

KY Horsemen Seek Delay in New Regulation

During a meeting at Churchill Downs Aug. 24, about three dozen horsemen told representatives of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission it should delay out-of-competition drug testing.

 Tuesday, August 24, 2010

KY Panel Moves to Restrict Frivolous Appeals

In an effort to cut down on abuses of the appeals process by trainers and jockeys, the rules committee of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has approved a draft of a rule on frivolous appeals.

 Friday, February 26, 2010