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From a National Thoroughbred Racing Association release
Greg Avioli, CEO of the Thoroughbred Owners of California, has been named to the Board of Directors of Horse PAC®, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association’s federal political action committee. The appointment was made at Tuesday’s meeting of the Horse PAC® board in Lexington.
Avioli, a past president of Horse PAC®, is a longtime racing executive, attorney and legislative expert. He has served as CEO of the Stronach Group, President and CEO of the Breeders’ Cup and Chief Operating Officer of the NTRA.
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“Greg Avioli was instrumental in the creation of Horse PAC® and we are pleased to have him join the Board,” said Horse PAC® President Peggy Hendershot. “His extensive knowledge of the federal legislative system and network of industry contacts make him an ideal addition.”
The TOC is a non-profit corporation that serves as the California Horse Racing Board’s recognized representative of Thoroughbred owners in the California horse racing industry.
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[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”2nd part of story” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Horse PAC® was activated in 2002 to support Federal elected officials who are interested in issues that affect pari-mutuel horse racing. William S. Farish Jr. is chairman of Horse PAC®. The other board members are George Bolton, Keith Chamblin, Terry Finley, John Harris, Wilhelmina McEwan, Justin Nicholson, Anne Poulson, Joseph Shields Jr. and Alex Waldrop. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Minor advertisers” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]