Washington State Horse Racing Commission

Washington Horse Racing Commission · January 9, 2026

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Opening and attendance

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Chairman Doug Moore opened the meeting and read the roll: Commissioners Robert Lopez and Commissioner Claude Bridal (via Zoom), Executive Secretary Amanda Benton, and ex officio representative Joe Schmick were present for the Emerald Downs agenda.

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Washington Horse Racing Commission meeting where commissioners approved routine items and voted on administrative matters while staff reported a mounting budget shortfall that may require legislative help or a bridge appropriation of roughly $600,000 to avoid falling below OFM's required fund balance.

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