Ontario HBPA Elects Executive

The newly elected Board of Directors of the HBPA of Ontario is pleased to announce election of the new executive.

President, Mrs. Sue Leslie

Vice President – Owners, Mr. Bill Diamant

Vice President – Trainers, Mr. Nick Gonzalez

Secretary/Treasurer, Mr. Danny Vella                 

“I am honoured to be re-elected as President by my colleagues.  We will do our best to serve the organization and membership well over the next three years”, said Sue Leslie.

The HBPA of Ontario is a non profit association whose mandate it is to promote and enhance live thoroughbred racing in the Province of Ontario. This is accomplished by representing over 3,000 men and women who earn their livelihoods in the industry as well as providing important services and benefits to those who participate in thoroughbred racing.

For more information, please contact Bridget Bimm at 416-747-5252 ext. 25.

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