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Article: GOV. FLETCHER URGES IMPROVEMENTS TO KENTUCKY HORSE PARK

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February 1, 2007
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Gov. Ernie Fletcher, R-Ky., issued the following press release:

Gov. Ernie Fletcher today announced his support for the funding of three major improvements at the Kentucky Horse Park: a new outdoor stadium, an expansion of the new covered equine arena and comprehensive improvements of the park's 30-year-old road network.

The park will be the site of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games - a quadrennial event never before held outside Europe. The facilities are needed to accommodate a doubling of the park's attendance and annual economic impact, as anticipated in an analysis by park officials.

"These improvements will not only help guarantee the success of the Alltech FEI World ...

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