2010 ORI Conference Agenda


Sunday, March 7, 2010

Marriott Toronto Airport

2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Early Registration
Hotel Lobby

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Reception and Dinner

9:00 pm –

Networking

 

Monday, March 8, 2010

Woodbine Racetrack,
Post Parade Room

7:30 am –

Registration

9:00 am – 9:30 am

Opening Remarks

  • Dave Rogers, 2009 ORI Chairman
  • Jamie Martin, Senior Vice-President, Racing, Woodbine Entertainment Group
  • John Blakney, Executive Director, Ontario Racing Commission

9:30 am – 10:30 am

Drug Testing Updates
Dan Fick
CEO
Racing Medication and Testing Consortium

10:30 am – 11:45 am

Coffee Break

10:45 am – 11:30 am

Post-Mortem Equine Investigations
Dr. Beverly McEwan
University of Guelph

11:30 am – 12 Noon

Human Drug Testing
Sandy von Sengbusch,
Maxxam Analytics

12 Noon – 1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm

Trends in Racetrack Development
Garth Essery
Vice-President, Property Development
Woodbine Entertainment Group

1:45 pm – 2:15 pm

Emergency Management Planning
Kevin Murphy
Director, Security Operations
Woodbine Entertainment Group

2:15 pm – 2:30 pm

Coffee Break

2:30 pm – 3:15 pm

Delaware North Investigations
Jason Guidry
Director of Security
Southland Greyhound Track

3:15 pm – 4:00 pm

NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance
Mike Ziegler
Executive Director

4:00 pm – 4:30 pm

2009 Breeder’s Cup\BET Review

4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Networking
Standardbred Paddock Tours
Woodbine Live Demo

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Conference Banquet and Awards
Woodbine Club

Keynote Speaker
Sandy Hawley
Ambassador, Media Communications
Woodbine Entertainment Group and
Hall of Fame Jockey

9:00 pm –

Networking\Hospitality

 

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Woodbine Racetrack,
Post Parade Room

7:30 am –

Registration

9:00 am – 10:00 am

 

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Case Study
Emergency Response and Business Continuity
Don Ahrens
Director of Security and Parking
Sam Houston Race Park

11:00 am – 11:15 am

Coffee Break

11:15 am – 12 Noon

Case Study
Detective /Sgt Steve Schandlen
Ontario Provincial Police

12 Noon – 1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Horse Abuse and Hidden Ownership
Joel Leveson
NYSRWB

2:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Interstate Compact
Ed Martin
President & CEO
Racing Commissioners International

2:30 pm – 2:45 pm

Break

2:45 pm – 4:30 pm

ORI Business Meeting

8:00 pm –

Networking\Hospitality



Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Marriott Toronto Airport

9:00 am – 10:30 am

Continuation of ORI Business Meeting
Closing Remarks