Fritz Widaman

Fritz has more than 40 years of experience in the Thoroughbred industry. Born in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains overlooking Santa Anita Park, Fritz grew up around the family stable of Thoroughbreds. He started working at Santa Anita Park while in high school and later held key marketing and sales positions at Hollywood Park and Ruidoso Downs, where he was introduced to the Quarter Horse side of racing. In 2003, Fritz moved to Kentucky to join the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) and is the Senior Vice President leading the Equine Discounts Program for NTRA Advantage and its partners John Deere, Big Ass Fans, Sherwin Williams, ODP Business Solutions and Farmers Insurance.