2006 Survey Results
The IHHA Board of Directors
is asking for all members to answer a survey on current items of concern to
horsemen. Please answer the questions along with any comments and return to the
IHHA office by October 17, 2006. The results will be published immediately
after. Thank you.
Executive Director
1.) Do you have any
opposition to the Saturday matinees scheduled to be run at Balmoral in January
and February?
YES (
70 ) NO ( 354 )
2.) Do you think trailers
should be allowed at county fair races?
YES (
221 ) NO ( 174 )
3.) Driver’s Fees
a.) Do you think the minimum driver’s fee
should be reduced to $15 on races less than $5000?
YES (230) NO (139
)
b.)
Do you think the driver’s fee should be totally eliminated?
YES ( 106 ) NO (
284 )
c.)
Do you think the driver’s fee should stay as is: $25 minimum per drive?
YES ( 153 ) NO ( 223 )
4.) What do you think is the maximum
number of races that should be carded in an evening? __11.6___
5.) In order to have pre-race
testing implemented in
YES (
190 ) NO ( 226 )
6.) Would you be agreeable to a two week break (dark days)
sometime during the 2007 racing schedule?
a.)
Agreeable to
a two week “winter” break, probably the
last two weeks of December 2007:
YES (
288 ) NO ( 103 )
b.)
Agreeable to a “summer”
break of two weeks, time to be determined:
YES
( 85 ) NO (
265 )
c.)
I favor No
Break from the racing schedule and want to continue racing year-round as in
prior years.
YES
( 126 ) NO (
175 )
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