Though it lacked a representative from the New York Racing Association for the first time in recent memory, the annual preview of the Saratoga Race Course meet at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame the evening of July 20 drew a near-capacity crowd of participants that peppered panelists with questions on everything from how to attract a younger audience to racing to aftercare initiatives.

Panelists Ramon Dominguez, the retired jockey who will be inducted into the Hall of Fame in August; Thoroughbred owner and Starlight Racing founder Jack Wolf; journalist Tom Law; and trainer Graham Motion took questions for an hour from a well-informed audience.

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