The people of Kentucky are invited to the KHP free of charge for Hats Off ! Day, Saturday, August 19, to become better acquainted with the importance of the horse industry and learn about the many benefits the state receives as the Horse Capital of the World.


 


For instance, the horse industry provides more than 100,000 jobs and contributes $4-billion in total economic benefits annually to Kentucky‘s gross domestic product. Nearly $9-billion is generated by the tourism industry, which hails horses as its signature attraction

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