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Historical Horse Racing Legislation

State Capitol

Kentucky Senate Passes Historical Horse Racing Measure

Stu Johnson

The Kentucky Senate has voted 22-15 in favor of legislation aimed at re-defining Parimutuel betting to include historical horse racing. The intense debate…

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