2023 Winners:

Leadership Award, sponsored by Hagyard Equine Medical Institute:

Manuel Hernandez, Manager at Walmac Farm, LLC

Dedication to Breeding Award, sponsored by Hallway Feeds:

Jimmy Tate, Assistant Broodmare Manager at WinStar Farm

Dedication to Racing Award, sponsored by NTRA:

Myra Hall, Groom at Herringswell Stables

Dr. J. David “Doc” Richardson Community Award, sponsored by Churchill Downs:

Linda Doane, Director of Lifestyle Program – The Healing Place at Churchill Downs

Newcomer Award, sponsored by NYRA:

Dominick Merritt, Exercise Rider for Todd Pletcher

Katherine McKee Administrative Award sponsored by Keeneland:

Kelly Danner, Manager of Racing Operations at Churchill Downs

Support Services Award, sponsored by 1/ST Racing:

Bill Vest, Backside Security Manager at Churchill Downs