Purpose
To proactively identify and address issues of importance to equine veterinarians and racing authorities; to provide leadership and expertise on all aspects of racing that affect the health and welfare of the horse; to communicate to AAEP members and racing stakeholders the AAEP’s positions and recommendations pursuant to the welfare and safety of the horse; and to educate AAEP members and industry stakeholders regarding best practices and ethical care of the racehorse.
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Sara Langsam, Chair and Board Liaison
2026
Jennifer Durenberger
Julie Engiles
Tatiana Fraguela
Sara Langsam
Nick Smith
Susan Stover
2027
Brent Cassady
Bonnie Comerford
Joe Morgan
Bernd StanglmeierÂ
Kathryn Wulster-Bills
2028
Mark Anderson
Ryan Carpenter
Larkspur Carroll
Megan Elcombe
Eoin Kelly
Mary Mehegan
Amy Narotsky