Beshear reorganizes horse racing authority

In September 2004, Beshear's predecessor, Republican Ernie Fletcher, replaced the Kentucky Racing Commission with the reconstituted authority...Rep. Ed Whitfield, the 1st District Republican who pushed for recent congressional hearings on whether ...

Beck Jr., Lexington equine attorney, re-appointed chairman; Tracy Farmer, owner of Shadowlawn Thoroughbred farm in Midway, appointed vice chairman; Edward S. ”Ned“ Bonnie, Louisville equine attorney, re-appointed; Francis Thomas Conway, ...

Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear eliminated the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority on Thursday and replaced it with a new oversight group for the state's equine industry with a slightly different name but some of the same members. In a news conference in ...

Hall • ghall@courier-journal.com • July 3, 2008 Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear reorganized the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority today removing about half the board and reconstituting it as the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission. Connie Whitfield, the ...