Humane Society of the Ozarks supporters and their pups enjoyed an afternoon outdoors at Dog Days of Summer on Aug. 1 at Sassafras Springs Vineyard and Winery in Springdale. Guests were treated to wine and food from Sassafras, with a percentage of the proceeds going to the society.
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After a one-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the 20th Annual Track Superintendents Field Day is set to be held June 14-15 at Indiana Grand Racing and Casino and registrations are on pace for possible record attendance. Organizers have announced the agenda for the gathering that brings together track superintendents and staff to discuss best practices related to track maintenance, safety and operational issues for racing and training facilities.
“Track Supers Field Day has been growing just about every year, and we ve seen even more interest this year as the industry continues to focus on the vital issues of track maintenance and safety,” said Roy Smith, founder of the event and track superintendent at Indiana Grand. “This year we ve tried to expand the scope of the meeting to include more attendees from training centers and farms with training tracks, and so far we ve had a very good response. We are still accepting registrations, so we encourage anyone w
Speakers Announced for Track Supers Field Day at Indiana
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 12:09 pm |
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Updated: May 4, 2021 at 12:09 pm
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The lineup of speakers has been announced for the 20th annual Track Superintendents Field Day set for June 14-15 at Indiana Grand Racing & Casino. Among the speakers on the agenda are Joe Morris, senior vice president of racing for Caesars; Mike Ziegler, senior vice president and general manager of Churchill Downs, Dr. Michael DePew, an agronomist/soil scientist and industry-leading leading soil expert; trainer Michael Dickinson, president of Tapeta Footings Inc.; Dr. William Farmer, equine medical director for Churchill Downs Inc.; and Eric Hamelback, CEO of the National HBPA. The meeting brings together track superintendents and staff to discuss best practices related to track maintenance, safety and operational issues for racing and training facilities.