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Jockeys' Guild Annual Assembly December 7-9


Jockeys' Guild Annual Assembly
December 7-9, 2008
Palms Casino Resort
Las Vegas

Texas Hold 'Em Tournament Monday Night
$99 per night room rate
Call or email Jamie Carter at the Jockeys' Guild
859-305-0606 or Jamie@jockeysguild.com


TENTATIVE AGENDA

Sunday, December 7th

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Cocktail Reception

at Garduño’s authentic New Mexican Restaurant

Garduño’s Vista

Main Casino Level

Monday, December 8th

7:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.

Board Meeting

 

Sierra Room

3rd Level

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

Registration

Key West Ballroom

Main Casino Level

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Assembly Session I

 

Opening Prayer

Richard Mena, Chaplain

 

Call to Order

Establish Quorum

Assign Parliamentarian

Approve Prior Assembly Minutes

Tom Kennedy, Jockeys’ Guild GeneralCounsel

 

State of the Guild

G.R. Carter, Vice Chairman

 

Introductory Remarks

Membership Report

Terry Meyocks, National Manager

 

Chapter 11 Update

Tom Kennedy

 

Lobbyist Issues/California Legislation

Barry Broad, Esq.

 

Financial Presentation

2009 Budget

Tina Linville

Key West Ballroom

11:00 a.m. – Noon

Assembly Session II

Jockey Health Information System

Barry Schumer, MD

Internal Medicine Associates, Lexington, KY

Medical Director, Keeneland Association

Kristen Hix and Michelle Penna

InCompass, Lexington, KY

The Benefits of Massage Therapy

Mike Farella

New York Racing Association

 

Key West Ballroom

Noon – 1:00 p.m.

Luncheon Buffet

Guest Speaker, Bob Goodrich

Sportscast Stars Training

Key West Ballroom

1:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

 

 

Assembly Session III

 

John Velazquez

Chairman, Jockeys’ Guild, Inc.

Planning Your Financial Future

Donald R. Larkin, CLU, CHFC, CASL, REBC, RHU

Senior Investment Specialist, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network

 

Building Relationships with Racetracks

Mike Mossholder

Vice-President of Sales, Churchill Downs, Inc.

Media Training

Bob Goodrich and Annie Hoffman Goodrich

Sportscast Stars Training

 

Closing Prayer

Richard Mena

 

Key West Ballroom

4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Senate Meeting Convenes

Open to Assembly Only

 

Election of Board

Motions and Resolutions

 

Key West Ballroom

5:00 p.m.

Closed Board of Directors Meeting

 

Sierra Room

3rd Level

9:00 p.m. – 12:00 midnight

No limit texas hold ‘em

Poker tournament

 

$100 Buy-In + $25 Entry Fee ● All Drinks Furnished

Poker Room

Main Casino Level

Tuesday, December 9th

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

Key West Ballroom

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Assembly Session IV

 

Opening Prayer

Richard Mena, Chaplain

Donald Fehr

Executive Director, Major League Baseball Players Association

Disabled Jockey’s Endowment

PDJF Report

Nancy Lasala

 

Final Business

Key West Ballroom

Jockeys' Leaderboard: Earnings
1.   Garrett Gomez $23,564,351
2.   Robby Albarado $17,840,917
3.   Edgar Prado $16,932,119
4.   Rafael Bejarano $16,439,729
5.   Kent Desormeaux $15,591,897
6.   John Velazquez $14,903,211
7.   Ramon Dominguez $14,860,866
8.   Alan Garcia $14,468,338
9.   Eibar Coa $12,410,747
10.   Javier Castellano $12,142,962
As of 01/02/09
 
 
Jockeys' Leaderboard: Wins
1.   Russell Baze 403
2.   DeShawn L. Parker 333
3.   Juan Acosta 322
4.   Ramon Dominguez 310
5.   Jose Lezcano 287
6.   Rafael Bejarano 266
7.   Victor Lebron 263
8.   Seth Martinez 259
9.   Eibar Coa 256
10.   Robby Albarado 251
As of 01/02/09
 
 

Assembly Photos

Looking Back
 

PDJF

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