REPRESENTING KENTUCKY HARNESS HORSEMEN SINCE 1973
Kentucky Harness Horsemen's Association
The Kentucky Harness Horsemen's Association (KHHA) is a non-profit organization serving Standardbred horse owners, breeders, trainers, drivers, and fans who participate in the sport of harness racing in the Bluegrass state. We have representatives at Oak Grove Racing & Gaming, Red Mile, and the fair racing circuit.
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Oak Grove
Ballard County (LaCenter) June 6
Purchase District (Mayfield)
June 15 - 1:00 CST
Mayfield-Graves Co. Fairgrounds June 22 - 1:00 CST
Marion County (Lebanon) June 30
Washington County (Lebanon) July 11 - 2:00 EST
Woodford County (Lebanon) July 18 - 2:00 EST
Mercer County (Red Mile)
August 1
Finals (Red Mile)
August 9th
August 2 - September 22
Sunday-Tuesday 1 p.m.
October 2nd - 11th
Friday - Sunday 1 p.m.
RED MILE
Regular Meet: July 19th - Sept. 16th 2018 (Thursday, Saturday, & Sunday)
Grand Circuit Meet: Sept. 27th - Oct. 7th 2018 (Thursday - Sunday)
October 14th - November 11th
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JOIN the KHHA!
CLICK HERE FOR MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
KHHA provides membership opportunities to all trainers, drivers, owners, breeders, and fans that have a stake in the harness racing industry in Kentucky. Annual membership is $50 and expires on February 28th each year.
KHHA Membership Benefits include:
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Race bike coverage up to $2,000 provided programmed trainer, owner(s), and driver are all current members. Coverage applies to actual race horse is competing and pre-race warm-ups. Paid out over $25,000 in recent years to KHHA members.
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3rd party liability insurance from H.H.I. that provides coverage against damages that your horse may cause to some other person or person’s property. Must occur at a pari-mutuel racetrack, county fair racetrack, or approved training center which must be listed on your membership. This insurance costs the KHHA $37 per member, yet is provided to each member along with other benefits at the annual membership fee of $50. 3rd party liability insurance has paid out over $15,000 in Kentucky claims the last several years.
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Representation for members at the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, National Insurance Conferences, USTA District Meetings, and County Fair Meetings.
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Tracking of legislation and regulatory changes that impact harness racing in Kentucky.
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Negotiates contracts for horsemen at harness racetracks.
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Annual banquet to recognize accomplishments of Kentucky horsemen.
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One of a kind owner’s bonus program for those members eligible that participate in overnight racing at The Red Mile.
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Operates three of the eight county fair harness racing programs in Kentucky.