LEXINGTON, Ky. (Thursday, February 1, 2018) - Citing the signature horse industry's increasing difficulty in finding enough workers, the Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) is asking Kentucky's Congressional delegation for support in getting cap relief for H-2B...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Wednesday, January 3, 2018) - The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) has tapped lifelong horse enthusiast and Race for Education co-founder Elisabeth Jensen as its new executive vice president. Joe Clabes, KEEP's executive director since April...

KEEP Equine Industry Conference: Dialogue among breeds critically important to betterment of signature industry   LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, Oct. 23) — The push to have equines treated the same as other agricultural livestock, the potential to use the lure of horses...

The presentation will take place during the lunch program at the Equine Industry Conference on October 16 at the Embassy Suites. LEXINGTON, KY -- The late Tim Capps and Central Kentucky Riding for Hope will be honored with the Industry Vision Awards during the...

Topics will include the horse industry's impact on Kentucky's economy, state and federal legislation, the success of historical horse racing and workforce development issues. LEXINGTON, KY - The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) will convene the second annual...

Proceeds will support the KEEP Foundation which funds industry-related grassroots programs, education resources and other charitable giving LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Seattle Slew specialty license plate was officially made available to Kentucky drivers today. The new...

This morning At the Races with Steve Byk discussed the passage of SB 139 by the Kentucky House and Senate. SB 139 would designate horses as livestock throughout Kentucky law. Byk was joined by Kentucky Senator Robin Webb, the sponsor of the legislation, and they...

SB 139 now goes to the Governor's desk to be signed into law. FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 15, 2017) – The Kentucky House of Representatives today unanimously passed Senate Bill 139, which would amend the definition of livestock in Kentucky to include horses and equines. The...

SB-139 will next move to consideration by the full Senate. FRANKFORT, Ky. (February 28, 2017) — The Kentucky Senate Agriculture Committee today unanimously passed a bill that would designate equines as livestock, an action that if approved will provide tremendous...

KEEP members discussed the importance of horses to Kentucky's economy. LEXINGTON, Ky. (Friday, Feb. 24, 2017) — Kentucky equine-industry participants and supporters got the chance to emphasize the important impact horses have on the state and local economies during...

Horse industry supporters across the state are urged to “Join the Herd!” LEXINGTON, KY — The Kentucky Equine Education Project has scheduled KEEP Day in Frankfort during the 2017 legislative session for Wednesday, February 22, making it easy for those involved in the...

Inaugural event featured a wide variety of current topics covered in series expert panel discussions. LEXINGTON, Ky. — Now that the Kentucky Equine Educational Project’s first KEEP Equine Industry Conference is in the books, plans are in the works to make it an annual...