Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2018-03-23

Duration: 00:06:42

Subjects: Sports | HORSES | Horse racing | Horse industry

Contributors:

• Moreau, Andre Host
• Spires, Kelly Producer
• Crews, Keith Photographer
• Murrell, Val Interviewee
• Harang, Warren, III Interviewee
• Early, Tom Interviewee

This segment from the March 23, 2018, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Kelly Spires’ report on the horse breeding industry and horse racing in Louisiana. Spires reports that horse breeding is a $1 billion industry in Louisiana. She interviews: Val Murrell of Clear Creek Stud in Folsom, Louisiana; Warren Harang III, the president of the Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association; and Tom Early, a member of the association. Host: Andre Moreau