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2007 Press Releases


Oct. 17, 2007 - Patrick Biancone suspended for six months


Oct. 10, 2007 - Biancone receives stay of suspension


Oct. 5, 2007 - Patrick Biancone suspended for one year


Sept. 17, 2007 - Dr. Rodney Stewart given 5-year suspension


Aug. 31, 2007 - Stay Of Suspension For Dr. Rodney Stewart Denied


Aug. 30, 2007 - Trainer Biancone Receives 15-Day Suspension


May 29, 2007 - Chief state steward named to racing Hall of Fame


May 4, 2007 - Pre-race tests of Kentucky Derby horses all negative

May 1, 2007 - Whitfield receives Joan F. Pew Award

April 16, 2007 - Kentucky Horse Racing Authority appoints new chief state racing veterinarian


April 16, 2007 - Long-time racing veterinarian retires


March 27, 2007 - Governor Ernie Fletcher has reappointed three members to the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority


March 26, 2007 - Kentucky's chief state racing steward nominated to the Racing Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs


Feb. 19, 2007 - Governor Fletcher announces $12 million incentives to Kentucky thoroughbred breeders


2006 Press Releases

Nov. 20, 2006 - Governor Ernie Fletcher Appoints Members to the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority

Oct. 2, 2006 - Governor Fletcher Appoints Lisa Underwood Executive Director of the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority


Sept. 25, 2006 - Kentucky equine industry thriving


Aug. 11, 2006 - Breeders' Incentive Fund reports large number of registrations

July 26, 2006 - Kentucky Breeders' Incentive Fund registration deadline is Aug. 1

July 26, 2006 - Executive Director of Kentucky Horse Racing Authority resigns


July 3, 2006 - Jamie Haydon appointed to Kentucky Horse Racing Authority office


March 13, 2006 - Governor Fletcher urges movement on jockeys' bill


March 13, 2006 - Legislative subcommittee reviews regulation setting penalties for thoroughbred horse racing



2005 Press Releases


Nov. 21, 2005 - Horse Racing Authority approves breeders' incentives


Nov. 14, 2005 - Kentucky Horse Racing Authority amends drug rules


Nov. 8, 2005 - Breeders' incentive program detailed


Sept. 2, 2005 - Judge refuses to block emergency regulations on equine drugs


Aug. 15, 2005 - KHRA approves equine drug regulations


July 28, 2005 - Horse industry groups to fund economic study


May 12, 2005 - Appointments to Blue Ribbon Panel on workers' compensation for jockeys to be released