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.

Learn more about this committee's work:

Sara Langsam, Chair and Board Liaison

(954) 732-2001

langsam@tfbequine.com

Staff Liaison: Ashley Morgan

2026

Jennifer Durenberger
Julie Engiles
Tatiana Fraguela
Sara Langsam
Nick Smith
Susan Stover

2027

Brent Cassady
Bonnie Comerford
Adam Lockard
Joe Morgan
Bernd Stanglmeier 

Kathryn Wulster-Bills

2028

Mark Anderson
Ryan Carpenter
Larkspur Carroll
Megan Elcombe
Eoin Kelly
Mary Mehegan
Amy Narotsky