The Horse Racing Women's Association (HRWA) is thrilled to announce that FanDuel TV will return as the title sponsor of the fifth annual HRWA Conference, which will once again be held in Lexington, Kentucky this year. The HRWA is pleased to announce the event will take place on Oct. 12-13 at Harper Hall.
Now entering its fifth year, the HRWA Conference has become a cornerstone event for women across the horse racing industry, bringing together emerging and established leaders for a day of connection, insight, and inspiration. With FanDuel TV's continued support, the 2026 conference will build on this momentum, further elevating opportunities for women in racing and strengthening the community that surrounds the sport.
"We're thrilled to continue our partnership with HRWA as title sponsor of the 2026 conference," said Becky Somerville, Racing Production Senior Director of FanDuel. "It's an incredible event that highlights the strength, talent, and leadership of women in horse racing, and we're proud to be part of it."
Additional details on conference programming, speakers, and registration will be announced in the coming months.
"FanDuel TV has been an incredible partner to HRWA, and their continued support speaks volumes about their commitment to advancing women in this industry," said HRWA Chairwoman, Stephanie Hronis. "As we look ahead to our fifth annual conference, we're proud to continue building a platform that connects, elevates, and empowers women across all areas of racing."
Prior to the annual conference in October, the HRWA plans to host multiple events across the country with the next event to be held Thursday, July 23 at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club in Del Mar, California. Attendees will enjoy an inspiring panel discussion and have the opportunity to network, participate in a handicapping contest, and experience an afternoon at the races. To purchase tickets to this event, click here.
To keep up to date with all things HRWA, please visit the HRWA website and consider becoming an HRWA member today: www.horseracingwomen.com.
