52nd International Conference
Paris, France Monday October 8, 2018
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OPEN FORUM
2. IFHA STRATEGIC PLAN ........................................................... chaired by Louis ROMANET With IFHA Vice-Chairmen and IFHA Executive Director W. Engelbrecht-Bresges for Asia, J. Gagliano for North & South America, B. Kavanagh for Europe & A. Harding
2.1- Summary of Achievements 2015-2018 2.2- Summary of Structure and Key Aspects of 2018-2021 Strategic Plan 2.3- Panel discussion / Q&A _________________________________________________________________________________________
3. BHA Diversity Report.......................... Will LAMBE, British Horseracing Authority, Executive Director
4. Wagering Session / Stimulating Turnover
- Moderator’s Introduction ..................................... chaired by Winfried ENGELBRECHT-BRESGES With Hernan LAVALLEN – LARC, Richard CHEUNG – HKJC, Martin PANZA – NYRA, Will LAMBE - BHA 4.1 - The Rise of World Pools 4.2 - Harnessing technology to transform the wagering experience 4.3 - Measures to enhance field sizes
5. Gene Doping Control Update................................................................................. Dr. Kanichi KUSANO JRA – Manager Administrative Division, Race Horse Hospital Ritto Training Center & Gene Doping Control Subcommittee Chairman
6. New Affiliate Member: IRAN
6.1- Introduction.................................................................... Andrew HARDING, IFHA Executive Director 6.2- Presentation by Equestrian Federation of Iran............................................ Sherazad AMIR ASLANI Equestrian Federation of Iran - Stud Book of Iran
7. HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF JOCKEYS
- Moderator’s Introduction............................................................................... chaired by Denis EGAN IHRB – Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board, Chief Executive Officer With Dr. Adrian McGOLDRICK, Dr. Giles WARRINGTON & Dr. Ciara LOSTY
7.1 – Findings of Irish Mental Health research and current and future plans for studies 7.2 – Practical work with jockeys 7.3 – Overview of pressures facing jockeys
8. RULES HARMONISATION SESSION
- Moderator’s Introduction ................................................................................. chaired by Kim KELLY HKJC Chief Stipendiary Steward & Chairman of the IFHA Harmonisation of Raceday Rules Committee With Henri POURET – France Galop, Deputy Chief Executive in charge of Racing & Regulatory Dpt Brant DUNSHEA – BHA, Chief Regulatory Officer Oscar BERTOLETTI – OSAF, Chief Executive Officer Dominic BEIRNE – Racing Consultant
8.1 – International Rule Harmonisation Panel 8.2 – Highlight Key Achievements (e.g. Interference) and Challenges 8.3 – Non-runner discussion 8.4 - Stimulate discussion on future areas of focus / Questions & Answers
9. CLOSING REMARKS.............................................................................. Louis ROMANET, IFHA Chairman
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