Kentucky Horse Racing Commission

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) is a regulatory body responsible for overseeing horse racing in Kentucky. Its primary roles include ensuring the integrity of races, enforcing rules and regulations, and safeguarding the welfare of the horses and jockeys involved. The KHRC sets standards for licensing, safety protocols, and fair competition, as well as manages the approval of race tracks and events. By promoting transparency and ethical practices in horse racing, the commission aims to maintain the sport's reputation and ensure a level playing field for all participants.