Vice President

Vince Gabbert, the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Legislative affairs, has left the company to pursue other opportunities, it was confirmed by Keeneland Monday morning. Gabbert joined Keeneland in October, 2009 as their Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. "Vince Gabbert has left Keeneland to pursue other endeavors," said the company in an emailed statement. "During his 14 years at Keeneland, Vince played an important role in numerous strategic initiatives and legislative efforts to further strengthen Kentucky racing. We thank Vince for his many contributions for the betterment of...

Eric Halstrom, who has served in a variety of executive position at racetracks predominantly in the Midwest and Mid-south regions, has been named vice president and general manager of racing at Indiana Grand Racing & Casino, pending all regulatory approvals. Halstrom, who begins his new roles Monday, Feb. 17, is just the second individual to hold that position and succeeds Jon Schuster, who passed away late last year. "I'm very excited to begin a new chapter at Indiana Grand," said Halstrom. "This is such an amazing time for this facility...