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MEADOWLANDS RACING & ENTERTA INMENT 1 Racetrack Drive • East Rutherford, NJ 07073 201-THE-BIGM • PlayMeadowlands.com Jeffrey Gural Table of Contents Chairman/CEO Media Relations Contacts............ .........................................................2 New Meadowlands Racetrack LLC Wagering/Attendance ............................................................................3 Road to the Pace ...................................................................................4 OPERATING OFFICIALS Championship History ...........................................................................6 Jason M. Settlemoir.....Chief Operating Officer/General Manager Supplements..........................................................................................5 Alex Figueras ........................................................ Chief Financial Officer Breeding ................................................................................................7 Summary of Winners .............................................................................9 Marianne Rotella .........................................Assistant General Manager Statistics of Winners ............................................................................ 11 Andrea Lokshin...................................Vice President Sales & Marketing Pace Records ......................................................................................12 Marcello Esposito ..................................................... Director of Facilities Leaders................................................................................................13 John “Red” Fazekas.................................................Director of Grounds Winning Post Positions ........................................................................14 Stuart Berman ............................................................ Director of Mutuels Where Are They Now ..........................................................................15 Yearly Recaps Jason Hall................................Regional Vice President of Sponsorships 2020.............................................................................................17 Oz Colon ................................................................. Director of Television 2019 ............................................................................................18 Al Venditte.................................................Senior Surveillance Manager 2018 ............................................................................................19 Rachel Ryan........................Director of Marketing & Event Operations 2017.............................................................................................20 James Davis.....................................................Acting Security Manager 2016 ............................................................................................21 2015.............................................................................................22 Ryan Napierala...........................Director of Racing Properties & Track 2014 ............................................................................................23 Ken Warkentin .........................................................................Announcer 2013 ............................................................................................24 Angelo A. Chinnici, MD ................................................Medical Director 2012......................................................................... ..................25 Lisa Photo ..................................................................Track Photographer 2011 ............................................................................................26 2010 ............................................................................................27 American Teletimer Corporation ........................... Photo Finish & Timer 2009 ............................................................................................28 RACING OFFICIALS 2008 ............................................................................................29 2007 ............................................................................................30 Scott Warren ................................................................. Racing Secretary 2006 ............................................................................................31 Doug DeFrancesco.........................Assistant Racing Secretary & Timer 2005 ............................................................................................32 Laure Blomquist .......................Placing Judge/Racing Office Assistant 2004.............................................................................................33 Andrea Caswell ....................................................... Stakes Administrator 2003....... .....................................................................................34 Richard O’Donnell*............................................................State Steward 2002.............................................................................................35 2001 ............................................................................................36 Peter Koch ...................................................................... Presiding Judge 2000 ............................................................................................37 Larry Julien* .................................................................... Associate Judge 1999 ............................................................................................38 Mickey Peterson*............................................................AssociateJudge 1998 ............................................................................................39 James Kopacz ................................................................Paddock Judge 1997 ............................................................................................40 Merle LaFountaine ............................................................Starting Judge 1996 ............................................................................................41 1995 ............................................................................................42 James Marshall III ............................................................ Assistant Starter 1994 ............................................................................................43 Pompeyo Gomez .........................................................................Marshall 1993 ............................................................................................44 Kelly Putaski ................................................................... Program Director 1992 ............................................................................................45 Angelo Iordan ��������������������������Horse Identifier & Equipment Manager 1991 ............................................................................................46 Kathy Picciano, DVM ....................................... Chief State Veterinarian 1990 ............................................................................................47 1989 ............................................................................................48 Barbara Greene, VMD ...............................................State Veterinarian 1988 ............................................................................................49 Diane C. Simoncini, DVM .........................Associate State Veterinarian 1987 ............................................................................................50 Lyndsy Castano, DVM ..............................Associate State Veterinarian 1986 ............................................................................................51 Stacey Romano, VMD ..............................Associate State Veterinarian 1985 ............................................................................................52 Meredith Rhodes, DVM.............................Associate State Veterinarian 1984 ............................................................................................53 1983 ............................................................................................54 NEW JERSEY STATE RACING COMMISSION 1982 ............................................................................................55 This racecourse is licensed for 2021 by the New Jersey Racing Commission 1981 ............................................................................................56 1980 ............................................................................................57 Judith Nason....................................................Executive Director 1979 ............................................................................................58 Michael J. Arnone, D.D.S. ��������������������������������������������������Commissioner 1978 ............................................................................................59 Pamela J. Clyne ........................................................................Chairman 1977 ............................................................................................60 John F. Hoffman..................................................................Commissioner Drivers .................................................................................................61