Louisiana Quarter Horse Breeder Association

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LQHBA Members Urged To Attend Commission Meeting In Opposition of Fair Grounds QH Meet Move

the LRC meeting will be held Monday, August 27th in the Monteleone Hotel's Queen Anne Ballroom.

NEW ORLEANS, LA—AUGUST 22, 2018—Louisiana horsemen and women are urged to attend the Louisiana State Racing Commission meeting scheduled for August 27th in New Orleans .

The meeting has been scheduled in opposition of the 2019 Quarter Horse meet with a request for move the normal August/September dates to late March or early April 2019.

"This change would negatively impact our Quarter Horse racing and breeding industry," LQHBA Executive Director Tony Patterson said today. "We need the Fair Grounds Quarter Horse meet to remain in the August/September schedule," he added.

The commission meeting will be held at 9 a.m. Monday, August 27th in the Monteleone Hotel's Queen Anne Ballroom located on 214 Royal Street in New Orleans (70130).

For more information visit the associations website or call the LQHBA office at 318.487.9506.

LQHBA is the official authorized representative of the American Quarter Horse racing and breeding industry in Louisiana, the unified voice of quarter Horse breedings in the State of Louisiana for purposes of communicatting the advantages and rewards of breeding Quarter Horses in the State and for the purposes of a conducting and coordinating activities with breeding and racing agencies.