September 12, 2013 Have you completed your Florida Horsemen’s Survey yet? If you’ve ever wondered how to be involved in the future of Florida racing, that time is NOW! Your help is urgently needed! Copy this link to go directly to the survey: www.surveymonkey.com/s/FLRacingImpact OR visit www.FTBOA.com to download a printable...Read More
Kathy Davey – FHBPA Secretary Next meeting: Thursday, September 26th. Approximately 38 people were in attendance at today’s meeting. Horsemen’s Backstretch Committee meets every other Thursday; the members are: Leo Azpurua, Joe Calascibetta, Phil Combest, Greg Griffiths, Barry Rose, Peter Walder, Milt Wolfson. Bring your concerns to them and they will meet...Read More
Kathy Davey Next meeting: Thursday, September 12th. A horsemen’s committee has been formed which will meet every other Thursday. Everyone is encouraged to give suggestions and concerns to the members of the committee who will meet with Tim Ritvo the following day to discuss further. Committee members are: Leo Azpurua, Joe...Read More
August 23, 2013 By DARA KAM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA www.NewsServiceFlorida.com Former Republican Party of Florida Chairman Jim Greer, on the payroll of a South Florida dog track, tried to get a gambling regulator fired two days before the veteran state worker was forced to resign, according to court records obtained by...Read More
Present: Calder – John Marshall, Mike Anifantis, Dr. Helena Carroll FHBPA – Kent Stirling, Phil Combest, Barry Rose, Larry Bates, Bill White, Ron Pellegrini, Gene Stevens, Juan Arias, and Kathy Davey. A 6 month contract has been signed with Finish Line Feed to be the exclusive provider of shavings to Calder barns at a fixed...Read More