Tickets are at the moment on sale on the first Horse Racing Girls’s Affiliation 2025 Convention in Lexington, Kentucky, on Wednesday, October eighth and Thursday, October ninth.
The fourth annual HRWA convention will characteristic a welcome reception, keynote speeches, afternoon speaker characteristic, three panel discussions and a particular presentation of the Jane Goldstein Award. Andy Bian Corn of Fan Duel TV, a racing reporter and analyst, will host the occasion.
HRWA is honoured to announce that famend speaker Molly Fletcher can be giving this yr’s keynote speech. Hailed as one of many first feminine sports activities brokers, Fletcher negotiated a $500 million contract and represented the most important title of greater than 300 sports activities in an almost two-year profession. Because the world’s high 50 keynote speaker, she is the writer and founder/host of the profitable podcast, “Recreation Changer with Molly Fletcher.”
“We’re honored to be a part of this unimaginable group of game-changing girls shaping the way forward for our business,” Fletcher stated.
The speaker to look at within the afternoon is Lindsay Charniak. An Emmy Award-winning sportscaster, host, speaker and storyteller, Charniak is a talented media persona with over 20 years of expertise in sports activities journalism.
Along with the featured audio system, individuals at this yr’s HRWA convention could have the chance to take part in a singular trio of panel discussions hosted by proficient panelists from each nook of the thoroughbred business.
Panel 1 – An impediment to relationships: Constructing a community that adjustments the sport
Jessica Paquette moderates and tracks announcers with Parx Racing
Panelists embody Fanduel TV analyst, author and handicapper Caton Bredar. Kate Galbin, Gross sales and Communications Supervisor at Godolphin USA. Lesley Howard, CEO of Stonestreet Farm. Sherihomes Sterling, Vice President of Administration at Gulfstream Park.
Panel 2 – Burn the hearth with out burning out
Moderated by Shannon Kelly, govt director of Jockey Membership Safeate Internet Basis
Panelists embody the Melanie case, director of the Kentucky Racetrack Pastor’s Division of Girls’s. Erin Halliwell, govt director of Thoroughbred Charities of America. Brittany Middlebrooks, a fertility veterinary veterinarian on the Hagyard Equine Medical Institute. Kelly Stoby, co-founder of Caribbean Thoroughbred Aftercare.
Panel 3 – Horse Racing Ecosystem: Markets, Fashions, and Cash
Administered by Stites & Harbison’s Horse Lawyer, Alison Zeitlin
Panelists embody Anna Seitz Ciannello, Director of Consumer Relations at Fasig-Tipton. Kelly Kraeszig, Senior Vice President of Enterprise Operations and Administration at Equibase. Maggie Moss, lawyer, racehorse proprietor, advocate. Katy Ross, senior director of sport operations at Exacta Programs LLC.
“We’re dedicated to offering an awesome alternative that will help you,” stated Jodie Vella-Gregory, Head of Logistics at HRWA. “This occasion provides a singular and welcoming alternative for everybody within the horse racing business to share rising voices, connections, insights from veteran consultants and established leaders and empower one another.
Tickets for this yr’s convention in Lexington, a characteristic occasion on the 2025 HRWA Calendar, are at the moment on sale. With early fowl pricing, which is legitimate till September seventh, particular person tickets will be bought for $395 (non-HRWA members) or $350 (HRWA members). Beginning September seventh, particular person tickets will be bought for $495 (non-HRWA members) or $450 (HRWA members). For teams planning to attend, a restricted desk of eight will be bought for $2,900 by means of September seventh.
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