Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted November 22, 2019 Journalists Share Posted November 22, 2019 The Jockey Club and Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation have announced that the ninth Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit will be held Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at the Keeneland Sales pavilion in Lexington, KY. “The Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit demonstrates our industry’s dedication to the safety of our equine and human athletes,” said Jamie Haydon, president of Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation. “Improving health, safety and welfare are more important than ever, and this summit continually provides an opportunity for industry experts to share their best practices, research findings and offer recommendations. We are thankful for Keeneland’s support of this event since its inception.” The summit is open to the public and a live webcast will be available. A formal agenda and list of speakers will be announced at a later date. Industry participants are asked to provide feedback on what they believe are the most important topics relating to safety, health and welfare through this survey. “Keeneland strongly supports the Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit, and we are honored to again host this important industry event,” Keeneland President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Thomason said. “Many of racing’s most exciting safety advances have germinated from these expert discussions, and it is critical that we continue this dialogue.” The post Welfare and Safety Summit Scheduled for June 2020 appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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