The first nomination payment for the Kentucky Proud Series (County Fair Racing) is to be postmarked no later than February 15th, the cost is $50. The sustaining payment is due in April.
To be eligible, your 2 or 3 year old either had to be sired by a registered KY stallion or a product of mare that was in the KY residency program. You can find more on these requirements 810 KAR 7:040 section 2 –https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/810/007/040.pdf
Nomination forms can be found here: https://khrc.ky.gov/Documents/2021%20Nomination%20Form%20V.1.pdf
The first payment for 3 year old Kentucky Sire Stake eligible horses must also be postmarked no later than February 15, the cost is $300. The next two payments for three year olds will be March and April. Two year old payments are March, April and May. In order for a horse to remain eligible for their three year old year, they must make the first payment as a two year old. Yearling nominations are due in May.
Nomination forms can be found here: https://khrc.ky.gov/Documents/KHRC%20KYSS%20Nomination%20Form.pdf
More information can be found at https://khrc.ky.gov/newstatic_info.aspx?static_id=165&menuid=32 and www.khha.net.
by Amanda Stephens, for the KHHA