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BOARD/COMMISSION:  Quarter Horse Breeders' Fund Advisory Committee

Address

1100 Canterbury Rd
Shakopee, MN
55379


Supporting Entity/Enabling Legislation Supported by Racing Commission

ENABLING LEGISLATION
240.18 subd. 4
Enabled: 08-01-1983
Revisor of Statutes Link

Chair and Contact
CONTACT
Kyle Gustafson
(952) 496-7950
CHAIR
Amber Carlisle
TITLE
NAME
EMAIL
PHONE
PRIMARY
Staff Contact #2
Nicole Boentgen
nicole.boentgen@state.mn.us
No
Contact
Kyle Gustafson
kyle.gustafson@state.mn.us
(952) 496-7950
Yes
TITLE
NAME
EMAIL
PHONE
PRIMARY
Chair
Amber Carlisle
acarlisle@canterburypark.com
Yes
Membership

Members must be active in the breeding and/or racing of quarter horses in Minnesota.

Member Info

COMPENSATION

  • Per Diem: $0.00
  • Other Compensation: None

MEMBERSHIP DETAILS

  • Requires Older Member - no
  • Requires Senate Approval - no
  • Members file campaign finance and disclosure - no
Entity Powers and Duties, Activity Summary

To advise the Racing Commission regarding breeding industry rules and distribution of quarter horse breeders' fund awards and purse supplements.

ACTIVITY SUMMARY

The committee recommendations to the full Commission regarding the distribution of purse supplements.  

Meeting Information
Meetings typically last: Meetings are set based on availability of members, once per quarter.
Meeting Frequency: This Committee is expected to meet approximately four times per year, for approximately one hour per meeting. The location is not yet established.

Meetings are held at:
Canterbury Park conference room


Fiscal Information
Annual Staff Hours:
Total Appropriations:
Appropriations Description:
Fiscal Year Expenses:

Expenses Description:

Open Positions (1)
POSITION SEAT AUTHORITY 21-DAY MIN GUARANTEE #SEATS ACTION
Member Member #1 Active MN Quarter Horse Breeder Racing Commission 11/28/2024 1 APPLY
No applicants found.
No pending appointments found.
POSITION/SEAT
APPOINTING AUTHORITY
MEMBER NAME
STATUS
TERM END
Direct Appointments
 No Direct Appointments were found.
Current Members (5)
POSITION/SEAT
APPOINTING AUTHORITY
MEMBER NAME
STATUS
TERM END
Member
Member #1 Active MN Quarter Horse Breeder
Racing Commission
Kenneth Quade
Posted
01/07/2027
Member #2 Active MN Quarter Horse Breeder
Racing Commission
Cynthia Besser
Filled
01/07/2027
Member #3 MN Quarter Horse Racing Association
Racing Commission
Corey Wilmes
Filled
01/07/2027
Member #4 Active MN Quarter Horse Breeder
Racing Commission
William (Bill) Geditz Jr
Filled
01/07/2027
Member #5 Canterbury Park
Racing Commission
Amber Carlisle
Filled
01/07/2027
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