CHAPTER 230. HORSE RACING AND SHOWING  


General Provisions
010. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
020. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
030. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
040. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
050. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
060. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
070. Entering horse under assumed name or out of proper class prohibited.
080. Change of horse's name -- Determination of class -- Misrepresentation of performance.
090. Official timer not to announce false time.
100. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
110. Renumbered as KRS 230.650. [Renumbered]
120. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
130. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
140. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
150. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
160. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
170. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
210. Definitions for chapter.
215. Legislative purpose for chapter -- Racing Commission's power to exclude undesirables.
217. Repealed, 1998. [Repealed]
218. Backside improvement fund -- Purpose -- Jurisdiction of Racing Commission.
220. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
225. Kentucky Horse Racing Commission -- Membership -- Terms -- Compensation -- Office -- Meetings -- Administrative regulations.
230. Personnel -- Duties -- Compensation.
240. Additional employees for regulation of race meetings -- Administrative regulations as to duties, qualifications, and training -- Compensation.
250. Duty of Attorney General.
260. Authority of Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.
265. Kentucky Equine Drug Research Council.
270. Biennial report to General Assembly required.
280. Requirement of license for race meeting -- Qualifications of applicants.
290. Provisions applicable to all licenses.
300. License to conduct race meetings or engage in simulcasting and intertrack wagering as a receiving track -- Application -- Racing dates.
310. License for participants in horse racing.
320. Denial, revocation, or suspension of license -- Stay of imposition of stewards' decision -- Review -- Frivolous appeals.
330. Appeal of any order to Franklin Circuit Court.
340. Renumbered as KRS 230.361. [Renumbered]
350. Renumbered as 243.262, effective 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Renumbered]
352. Renumbered as 243.265, effective 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Renumbered]
355. Repealed, 1996. [Repealed]
Sales, Purchases, and Transfers of Racehorses and Show Horses
357. Written bill of sale or acknowledgment of purchase -- Requirements -- Auction requirements -- Dual agents -- Disclosures required -- Violations -- Auction disclosures not required -- Limitation on application of section -- Enforceability of contracts for payment of commission.
Applicability
360. Applicability of racing statutes.
Pari-Mutuel Wagering
361. Regulation of pari-mutuel wagering -- Authorized operation not grounds for revocation or suspension of temporary alcoholic beverage license -- Tickets presumed abandoned -- License for special charitable events.
3611. Repealed, 1988. [Repealed]
3615. Limitation on commission of operator of Thoroughbred race track -- Breaks -- Payment for backside improvement fund.
362. Report of unclaimed pari-mutuel winning tickets presumed abandoned.
363. Money to be turned over to racing commission.
364. Judicial determination of rights.
365. Payment to racing commission relieves person of claims liability.
366. Person claiming interest in unclaimed ticket may file claim after payment to racing commission.
367. Racing Commission's procedure on filing of claim -- Payment.
368. Appeals.
369. Examination of records.
370. Racing Commission may promulgate administrative regulations.
371. Production of reports and surrender of money -- Penalty.
372. Costs -- Payments.
373. Limitations for persons under disability.
374. Payments to Kentucky Racing Health and Welfare Fund, Inc.
375. Kentucky Race Track Retirement Plan.
Interstate Compact on Licensure
3751. Interstate Compact on Licensure of Participants in Live Racing with Pari-mutuel Wagering.
376. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
Interstate Racing and Wagering Compact
3761. Interstate Racing and Wagering Compact. (Effective upon contingency)
3763. Effective date of Interstate Racing and Wagering Compact.
3765. Review of compact rules under consideration. (Effective upon contingency)
Simulcasting and Intertrack Wagering
377. Award of simulcasting and intertrack wagering dates.
3771. Limitations on and conditions for interstate simulcasting and wagering at Thoroughbred tracks, harness tracks, and simulcast facilities.
3773. Interstate common wagering pools.
378. Wagers at track, at simulcast facility, or through telephone account wagering system -- Commission -- Tax exemption.
379. Telephone account wagering -- Use of credit card.
380. Simulcast facilities -- Restrictions and prohibitions -- Tax implications -- Percentage of wagers to local economic development -- Commissions -- Report on money expended.
385. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
386. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
387. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
388. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
389. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
390. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
391. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
392. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
393. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
394. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
395. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
396. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
397. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
Pari-Mutuel Wagering for Harness Racing
398. Funds to be used for purses at harness racing events at county fairs.
Thoroughbred Development Fund
400. Thoroughbred development fund -- Allocation -- Advisory committee -- Uses of fund.
410. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
413. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
417. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
420. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
423. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
427. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
430. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
433. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
437. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
440. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
Quarter Horse and Appaloosa Racing
443. Horses conceived by artificial insemination or other means eligible to race.
445. Kentucky quarter horse, Appaloosa, and Arabian development fund -- Contributions -- Purposes -- Distribution -- Administrative regulations.
446. Kentucky quarter horse, Appaloosa, and Arabian purse fund -- Purposes -- Distribution and allocation of funds -- Administration of fund by Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.
447. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
510. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
520. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
Equine Industry Program
550. Creation of Equine Industry Program -- Purpose -- Funding.
555. Equine Industry Advisory Commission.
Trotting and Harness Racing
610. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
620. Repealed, effective July 15, 1989. [Repealed]
622. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
630. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
640. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
650. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
660. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
670. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
680. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
690. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
700. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
710. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
720. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
730. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
740. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]
750. Maximum allowable commission for harness track -- Allocation of portion of commission.
752. Harness racetracks -- Exemption from tax under KRS 138.510(2) -- Use of moneys not paid as tax.
760. Exemption from liability.
770. Kentucky standardbred development fund -- Contributions -- Purposes -- Distribution -- Administrative regulations.
International Racing Hubs
775. Definitions for KRS 230.775 to 230.785.
777. Applicability of KRS 230.378, 230.379, and 230.380 for residents of Kentucky -- Establishment of accounts for out-of-state individuals.
779. Operation of hub -- Application for licensure -- Requirements -- Investigations -- Inspections -- Administrative regulations -- Review and audit.
781. Fees and taxes.
783. Wagers considered made in Kentucky -- Prohibited wagers -- Revocation of hub license -- Applicability of KRS 137.170, 138.480, 138.510, and Chapter 230.
785. Access for review and audit of hub operator -- Audited financial statements.
800. Kentucky Thoroughbred breeders incentive fund -- Creation -- Funding sources -- Administrative regulations -- Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to administer fund.
802. Kentucky standardbred breeders incentive fund -- Creation -- Funding sources -- Administrative regulations -- Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to administer fund.
804. Kentucky horse breeders incentive fund -- Funding sources -- Distribution of moneys -- Administrative regulations -- Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to administer fund.
Penalties
990. Penalties.