AMARILLO, TX—JANUARY 17, 2017—AQHA's Racing Department announced today Jessica Hanke has been promoted to Manager of Racing. She has been with AQHA for more than 14 years.

As Manager of Racing, Jessica will coordinate efforts to promote AQHA racing as well as develop and implement programs designed to build ownership of American Quarter Horses among racing audiences.

This new role will continue to compliment Jessica’s existing responsibilities in supervising the Racing Department.