Kentucky Horse Park Public Hearing December 27 2007
Posted by Jennifer Karlen on Sunday, February 8th, 2009 at 8:17pm.
The Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington Kentucky will be host for a
public hearing to be held by the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority on
December 27, 2007 at 10:00 am.
The hearing is allowing the public to respond and provide input on to 3 amendments for the organization and industry.
The first 2 are proposed amendments:
1. Currently, there is a non-existing commission set up to handle the backside improvement monies. This proposed amendment would allow the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority to handle the appropriation of those monies.
2. Snake venom would no longer be allowed to deaden the nerve endings in standardbred horses.
The 3rd amendment would be repealed which is as follows:
3. References to a no longer functional breeders award funding.
If you are interested in attending the public hearing to be held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington Kentucky in December, or just want some more information - you can contact the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority and get additional information and clarification on the proposed changes.