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Koenig Loignon to Handle CDI Communications

Julie Koenig Loignon is returning as vice president of corporate communications for Churchill Downs Inc.

 Thursday, November 11, 2010

Blanton Leaving Keeneland for University

Jay Blanton, director of marketing and communications for Keeneland, will leave in mid-September to take a job in public relations at the University of Kentucky.

 Thursday, August 26, 2010
Firm Hired to Promote Derby, Oaks

Firm Hired to Promote Derby, Oaks

Churchill Downs Inc. for the first time has hired a marketing and communications company to promote the Kentucky Derby (gr. I) and Kentucky Oaks (gr. I), it was announced Dec. 16.

 Tuesday, December 16, 2008
NTRA: Reaching a New Generation

NTRA: Reaching a New Generation

After a three-year hiatus, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Marketing Summit was brought to the forefront of a growing list of necessary steps toward creating a better industry. The three day conference, held Sept. 21-23 at the Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa in Las Vegas, covered a variety of topics, from reaching new generations of fans, to discussing updates on several NTRA programs and initiatives.

 Monday, September 22, 2008
Harrison to Handle AHC Communications

Harrison to Handle AHC Communications

Bridget Harrison has been named director of communications for the American Horse Council, the Washington, D.C., organization announced June 24.

 Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Leary to Head Lone Star Communications

Leary to Head Lone Star Communications

Dan Leary has been named director of communications for Lone Star Park in Texas. Leary has nearly three decades of sports public relations experience, including 14 years in the Thoroughbred racing industry at six different racetracks.

 Monday, April 07, 2008