Accredited Steward/Judge Registration Costs About UofL’s Equine Industry Program A formal steward/judge accreditation CE There is no educational opportunity quite like the CE program will be conducted by UofL for Equine Industry Program offered by the accredited stewards and judges at the Holiday of Louisville’s of Business. For any young Inn Downtown in Louisville, KY on Monday person aspiring to a career in the horse business, and Tuesday, November 17 and 18. The cost November 17-18, 2008 no other college degree is as useful. UofL’s equine for the 2-day course is $125. After October 26, majors take the entire business core, as well as 2008, the fee increases to $175. There is no on- Holiday Inn Downtown 30 hours of specialized courses in the business site registration. Program fees include handout Louisville, KY of horses. UofL is located in the heart of horse materials. Attendees are responsible for travel country, so that instruction in the classroom is and lodging. supplemented with field trips, prominent guest lecturers, and internships. Accommodations The Holiday Inn Downtown is located in the heart of , minutes away from historic . Hotel registrations must be made by October 26, to receive the discounted rate as listed. When making reservations, identify yourself as a participant in the University of Louisville Stewards/ Judges Program. Holiday Inn Downtown $79/night + tax (single or double) 120 W Broadway, Louisville, KY Continuing . Call: (800) 626-1558 or (502) 582-2241 When it comes to horses, It’s Happening Here. [email protected] UofL means business... Individuals who have already completed a Send your registration and payment to: baccalaureate degree (BS or BA) may earn a one- Equine Industry Program year postgraduate Certificate in Equine Business. ROAP High academic standards and a unique program College of Business have attracted a faculty interested in the education University of Louisville and careers of students, and in the application of Louisville, 40292 sound management to the equine industry. Charter Sponsors: Attn: Terri Burch American Quarter Horse Association As a participant in the conception of the original Assn of Racing Commissioners International Phone: 502-852-7617 The Jockey Club stewards’ program, the University of Louisville’s Thoroughbred Racing Associations Fax: 502-852-4867 Equine Industry Program has been conducting United States Trotting Association http://business.louisville.edu/eip/Steward.htm schools and testing stewards since 1989 and judges With Support From: since 1995. Horseman’s Benevolent & Protective Assn National Thoroughbred Racing Assn Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Assn The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, age, religion, sex, disability, color, sexual orientation, national origin or Thoroughbred Owners & Breeders Assn veteran status.

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159243 — 07/2008 The Accreditation Process Curriculum Registration Form The Racing Officials Accreditation Program Formal CE programs conducted by UofL offer a (ROAP) states the following: curriculum specific to continuing education, and do not simply repeat the topics or format of the 60-hour Name All accredited stewards/judges schools. This curriculum is designed to highlight must attend a continuing current issues and events important to stewards and education seminar of at least judges in performing their day-to-day duties. Association or Track Affiliation two days or 16 hours given by Discussion is often led by stewards who have first- an accredited stewards/judges Address school at least once every two hand experience with an issue, and, as a result, years, in order to maintain their are asked to chair given sessions. The exchange of accreditation. information among stewards may be enhanced City/State/Zip by specialized context offered by attorneys, veterinarians, chemists, Jockey’s Guild representatives This requirement has been further defined Telephone (including area code) to require that within every four-year period or others. following their accreditation year, stewards/ judges shall have 32 hours of continuing Occasionally, sessions are led by some professional Email address education (CE), including at least 16 hours in order to provide updates in important specified areas. administered by the University of Louisville, the Social Security Number , or any program designed specifically for stewards/judges and approved in advance by a committee of ROAP. The other Please check one of the following. 16 hours required may be satisfied by another q Steward q Judge q Both formal CE program or by attending another event — as long as it is approved in advance by q Payment of $125.00 ($175.00 after ROAP. October 26, 2008) is enclosed.

Each individual’s “clock” begins the year after q Please charge my q Visa q MasterCard that in which accreditation is awarded. For more information, contact ROAP (859) 224-2702, UofL’s Equine Industry Program (502) 852- Name on Card:______7617, or U of A’s Race Track Industry Program Churchill Downs Card #______Starters. (520) 621-5660. Expiration Date: ______To view the names of the stewards/judges whose Zip Code for card billing address:______CE requirements are current, visit the ROAP 3 or 4 digit code on back of card: ______website: q http://www.horseracingofficials.com/default.asp Please invoice my employer for payment at the following address:

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