Board of Trustees
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Jim Shoemake, Chariman Past-President, American Quarter Horse Association Past President, Vice President and Director, Missouri Quarter Horse Association |
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Jerry Black, DVM, Vice-Chairman Past-President, American Association of Equine Practitioners |
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James F. Barton Past-Chairman, AHC Board of Trustees |
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Paul Fontaine District Director of the United States Trotting Association |
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James Gagliano President and COO, The Jockey Club |
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Dr. Tom Lenz Chair of the Unwanted Horse Coalition Past President of the American Association of Equine Practitioners Co-chair of the American Quarter Horse Association’s Research Committee |
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John Long CEO, United States Equestrian Federation |
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Dr. Richard D. Mitchell Fairfield Equine Association |
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Nick Nicholson President/CEO, Keeneland Association |
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Eric Straus Director, United States Equestrian Federation |
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Michael Tanner Executive Director, United States Trotting Association |
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Don Treadway Executive Vice President, American Quarter Horse Association |
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Alex Waldrop President and CEO, National Thoroughbred Racing Association; |
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Lance Walters President, Arabian Horse Association |
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Scott Wells President & General Manager, Remington Park President, Thoroughbred Racing Association |
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Russell C. Williams Past-Chairman, AHC Board of Trustees Vice Chairman of United States Trotting Association’s Board of Directors |

















