Fifty-Fifth Annual Round Table Conference
on Matters Pertaining to Racing


Gideon Putnam Resort & Spa
Saratoga Springs, New York
10:00 a.m. August 19, 2007

Welcome to Participants and Guests Ogden Mills Phipps
Chairman, The Jockey Club
Activities of The Jockey Club James L. Gagliano
Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer, The Jockey Club
 

Advance Deposit Wagering and the Economics of Racing
Introduction Alan Marzelli
President & COO, The Jockey Club
The View from Churchill Downs Incorporated Robert L. Evans
President & CEO, Churchill Downs Incorporated
The View from the National HBPA Joe Santanna
President & Chairman of the Board, National HBPA
The View from TVG David Nathanson
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Television Games Network (TVG)
Closing Remarks Alan Marzelli
 
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Improving the Health & Welfare of the Horse
Introduction Edward L. Bowen
President, Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation
Progress Report on the Welfare & Safety of the Racehorse Summit Dr. Rick Arthur
Equine Medical Director, California Horse Racing Board
Closing Remarks Edward L. Bowen
 

The Importance of Equine Research
The Importance of Equine Research Roy Jackson
Thoroughbred Owner
 

The Medication Issue: Where We Stand Today
Racing Medication & Testing Consortium Update Dr. Scot Waterman
Executive Director, RMTC
Equine Drug Research Institute Update Nick Nicholson
President & CEO, Keeneland Association
Closing Remarks Ogden Mills Phipps