Daniel Poprawski

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Real name: 
Primary Phone: 
7085261987
ROAP Standing: 
Good Standing
Renewal Due Date: 
December 31, 2024
Classes:
2022 USTA/ROAP
Date: 
November 20, 2022 to November 21, 2022
Hours: 
16 hours
2019 USTA Meadows CE
Date: 
November 17, 2019 to November 18, 2019
Hours: 
16 hours
Experience: 
Associate Judge
Current Position
Dates: 
May 1, 2019
Track Worked / Experience: 
Hawthorne
Associate Judge
Dates: 
May 1, 2018 to June 1, 2018
Track Worked / Experience: 
Running Aces Harness Park
Executive Director - Minnesota Harness Racing, Inc
Current Position
Dates: 
September 5, 2015 to August 25, 2017
Track Worked / Experience: 
Running Aces Harness Park
Representing all Minnesota horsemen in daily activities at Running Aces and the county fairs in Minnesota. I work directly with Running Aces management, the Minnesota Racing Commission, the MRC Judges and the Racing Secretary.
Race Secretary
Dates: 
September 10, 2015 to September 30, 2017
Track Worked / Experience: 
Non-applicable
I was the Race Secretary for a two year period for the County Fairs in Minnesota that conduct Harness Racing. It included 15 days of racing over that period at Cannon Falls, Wheaton and St Peter, MN.
Director of Racing/Asst. General Manager
Dates: 
May 1, 2004 to February 25, 2006
Track Worked / Experience: 
Hawthorne
As Director of Racing I worked directly with the Racing Secretary in developing the weekly Condition Sheet. I was responsible for disseminating all Stall Applications and assigning stalls. Additionally, I created several new overnight series as well as our annual Night of Champions and our Grand Circuit races titled 'The World Series'. I represented Hawthorne in dealings with the Illinois Racing Board, the Illinois Department of Agriculture and the Illinois Harness Horsemen's Assn.
Driver/Trainer
Dates: 
April 15, 1975 to May 18, 2015
Track Worked / Experience: 
Maywood Park
I began training in 1975; received my A driving license at The Meadows in 1977; drove and trained at Quad City Downs, Sportsman's Park, Washington Park, Aurora Downs, Balmoral Park, Hawthorne Race Course, Canterbury Downs, The Meadows, Arlington Park and Running Aces.

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