On Kentucky Tonight, airing Monday, June 12, at 8/7 pm, Renee Shaw hosts a discussion about horse racing safety. Scheduled guests include:

• State Sen. Damon Thayer, a Republican from Georgetown and Senate Majority Floor Leader
• Bill Lear, attorney and vice-chairman of The Jockey Club
• Chauncey Mooris, executive director of the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association
• Eric J. Hamelback, CEO of the National Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (NHBPA) (via Skype)

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