California State Fair

Sacramento Overview

Thoroughbred Racing Action Begins August 26, 2009 at CalExpo!

2010 California State Fair Racing Racing Dates: July 14th - July 25th Dark Days: Mon, July 19th Tue, July 20th First Race (Pacific): 1:45 p.m. Daily 3:45 p.m. Fridays

California State Fair Executives

Board of Stewards
Grant Baker
Will Meyers
John Herbuveaux

Track Officials
Gil Albiani - Chair, Board of Directors
Steve Beneto - Chair, Racing Committee
Norbert Bartosik - General Manager
David Elliott - Director of Racing
Kate Phariss - Racing Supervisor
Tom Doutrich - Racing Secretary
Linda Anderson - Assistant Racing Secretary
Greg Brent - Assistant Racing Secretary
Kay Webb - Director of Simulcasting
Bill Cain - Mutuel Manager
Anita Ortega - Stable Superintendent
Trackmasters, Inc. (Steve Wood) - Track Superintendent
Scott Erlich - Race Announcer
Victoria Layne - Paymaster of Purses
Pegasus Communications - Video Production
Vassar Photography - Track Photographer
Michael Patricks - Morning Line

Racing Officials
Cheryl White - Clerk of Scales
Matt Nichols - Assistant Clerk of Scales
Joe Gibson - Paddock / Patrol Judge
Ken Sjordal - Placing Judge
Danny Winick - Patrol Judge / Film Analyst
Steve Martinelli - Placing Judge
Darrell Sparks - Horse Identifier
Robert Mooneyhan - Starter
Tina Walker-Bryant - Clerk of the Course
Troy Thomas - Horseshoe Inspector
Melody Truitt - Clocker / Timer

Veterinarians
Audrey Clifton, DVM - Track / Fitness Veterinarian
Don Dooley, DVM - CHRB Veterinarian

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