Race Track Industry Program

2008 Symposium — Powerpoint Presentations

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

A Perspective for Racing — So Who in the World Thought Selling Shoes Onine Would Work?

Racehorse Ownership — From Bloodstock to Stock Market

Jeff Lifson | Valentine Feerick

Measuring the Impact of Racinos on Racing

Jack Ketterer | Kevin Kile | Richard Thalheimer

Mark Kaufman Workshop — The Power of Blogs

Eric Wing | Jonathan Chavez | Bill Knauf | Patrick Patten | Jennie Rees

Perceptions, Realities and Pressure: Changing the Face of Racing

Paul Estok | Jonathan Chavez | Eimear Dolan | Marsha Kelly | Mike Stone

Looking in the Crystal Ball — What Do Not-For-Profits See in Our Future?

Joe Harper | Charles Hayward | Harvie B. Wilkinson

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

A Perspective for Racing — The Economy

Marshall J. Vest

Gen Y to Baby Boomers — How to "Speak" to Racing's Diverse Demographic Target Market

Nikki DeBasio | Dave Sitton | James Francis | Fritz Widaman

New Territories on the Racing Frontier

Allison McCoy | Stephen Martino | Mike Smith | Melinda Tucker

Wagering, What's Up?

J. Curtis Linnell | Willem Birkenstock | Elizabeth Bracken | Florence Gras

Marketing the Racino — What Are We Selling? How? Why?

Joseph J. Witterschein | Craig Border | Bill Breslo | Sharon Lair | Jeffrey M. Smith

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Wagering Integrity? Gatekeepers and Monitors

Paul J. Bowlinger | Kevin Mullally | Isidore Sobkowski

Trends in E-Marketing — Trends in E-Marketing Workshop

Who's Big Brother? Federal/State Regulations Alternatives

Ed J. Martin | Fred Pope | Jay Hickey, Jr. | Rick Masters

Safety and Welfare Part I, Racing Injuries — Reporting and Prevention

Kristin Hix | Dr. Rick M. Arthur | Dr. C. Wayne McIlwraith | Dr. Sue Stover

Safety and Welfare Part 2, Industry Initiative Updates

Dan L. Fick | Ed L. Bowen | Bob N. Elliston | Tom Ludt