No industry is more synonymous with our Commonwealth than thoroughbred breeding and horseracing, which has long been a source of jobs and opportunities for the people of Kentucky. I am privileged to represent the Horse Capital of the World and I am proud to fight for its future.
- Co-Chair of the Congressional Horse Caucus.
- Introduced the bipartisan Horseracing Integrity Act since 2015 which would establish an authority to create and implement a national uniform medication program with input from the horse industry.
More on Horses
March 2019
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 3/14/19 | Barr, Tonko Reintroduce Horseracing Integrity Act |
October 2018
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 10/16/18 | Barr Announces Grant to Increase Equine-Assisted Therapy in Woodford County |