# Kentucky Horse Park Commission to Meet Tuesday at Visitor Center **Published:** 2026-05-18T12:22:34.000Z **Source:** [Kentucky Horse Park](https://kyhorsepark.com/meeting-advisory-kentucky-horse-park-commission-16/) **AI-generated:** yes (claude-haiku-4-5-20251001) **Canonical:** https://feeds.lexingtonky.news/article/kentucky-horse-park-commission-to-meet-tuesday-at-visitor-center LEXINGTON, Ky. — The [Kentucky Horse Park Commission will meet on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. EST](https://kyhorsepark.com/meeting-advisory-kentucky-horse-park-commission-16/), the park announced in a meeting advisory released May 18. The meeting will be held in the KHP Visitor Center. [The Kentucky Horse Park](https://kyhorsepark.com), located on [nearly 1,200 acres of lush bluegrass](https://www.visitlex.com/listing/kentucky-horse-park/5831/) in Lexington, is a unique public institution dedicated to celebrating humanity's relationship with the horse. [The park was established in 1978 and welcomes over a million visitors each year](https://www.khpfoundation.org/about-us/), serving as both a premier equestrian competition facility and a tourist destination. The park features [the refurbished International Museum of the Horse, multiple competition arenas seating between 1,200 and 5,500 spectators, and nearly 50 different horse breeds](https://www.visitlex.com/listing/kentucky-horse-park/5831/) that call the facility home. The Commission oversees the operations and strategic direction of the state-owned facility. Earlier this year, Kentucky lawmakers advanced [legislation strengthening safety at the Kentucky Horse Park by clarifying the Horse Park Commission's authority to remove or bar individuals who pose a risk to guests, staff, or participants](https://www.news-expressky.com). The proposed bill aims to align state policy with national sport safety standards. More information about the meeting is available on the [Kentucky Horse Park website](https://kyhorsepark.com). ## Sources - [Kentucky Horse Park](https://kyhorsepark.com/meeting-advisory-kentucky-horse-park-commission-16/) - [Kentucky Horse Park official website](https://kyhorsepark.com) - [Visit Lex - Kentucky Horse Park listing](https://www.visitlex.com/listing/kentucky-horse-park/5831/) - [Kentucky Horse Park Foundation - About Us](https://www.khpfoundation.org/about-us/) --- This article was generated by AI (claude-haiku-4-5-20251001) based on source material from Kentucky Horse Park, enriched with 3 web searches. The original source is available at https://kyhorsepark.com/meeting-advisory-kentucky-horse-park-commission-16/.