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William Stamps Farish
Director/Board Member at
The Jockey Club
Profile
William Stamps Farish is currently the Vice Chairman of The Jockey Club, Director of Rice University, Director of Transylvania University, Director of Baylor College of Medicine, and Owner of Lanes End Farm, Inc. He formerly held positions as Chairman of Churchill Downs, Inc., Chairman & President of W.S.
Farish & Co., Chairman of Breeders' Cup Ltd., and Director of various companies including Galveston-Houston Co., VAALCO Energy, Inc., Post Oak Bank NA, Pogo Producing Corp., Capital National Bank (Houston, Texas), Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation, Inc., Zapata Off-Shore Co., Houston Natural Gas Corp., Matagorda Production Co., and Trustee of Keeneland Association, Inc.
William Stamps Farish active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Baylor College of Medicine
 Baylor College of Medicine Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Rice University
 Rice University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Transylvania University
 Transylvania University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
The Jockey Club
 The Jockey Club Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Operates horse racing clubs directory publishings of thoroughbred horses | Director/Board Member | 2010-06-03 |
Lanes End Farm, Inc.
 Lanes End Farm, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Engages in breeding, boarding and sale of horses | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-06-06 |
Former positions of William Stamps Farish
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Breeders' Cup Ltd.
 Breeders' Cup Ltd. Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Operates horse race tracks | Chairman | 2011-04-13 |
Zapata Off-Shore Co.
 Zapata Off-Shore Co. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Provides drilling services | Director/Board Member | - |
Post Oak Bank NA /Old/
 Post Oak Bank NA /Old/ Regional BanksFinance State commercial banks | Director/Board Member | - |
Capital National Bank (Houston, Texas)
 Capital National Bank (Houston, Texas) Major BanksFinance Nationally chartered commercial bank | Director/Board Member | - |
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Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
88
1st degree connections
18
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 18 |
|---|---|
Churchill Downs, Inc.
 Churchill Downs, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a racing, online wagering and gaming entertainment company | Consumer Services |
Galveston-Houston Co.
 Galveston-Houston Co. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures and markets replacement wear parts and excavation buckets | Non-Energy Minerals |
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
 VAALCO Energy, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas | Energy Minerals |
W.S. Farish & Co.
 W.S. Farish & Co. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as an investment trust company | Finance |
Rice University
Rice University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Keeneland Association, Inc.
 Keeneland Association, Inc. Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Operates race courses and tracks | Consumer Services |
Breeders' Cup Ltd.
Breeders' Cup Ltd. Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Operates horse race tracks | Consumer Services |
Post Oak Bank NA /Old/
Post Oak Bank NA /Old/ Regional BanksFinance State commercial banks | Finance |
Transylvania University
Transylvania University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Jockey Club
The Jockey Club Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Operates horse racing clubs directory publishings of thoroughbred horses | Consumer Services |
Pogo Producing Corp.
 Pogo Producing Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Explores, develops, and produces oil and natural gas | Energy Minerals |
Capital National Bank (Houston, Texas)
Capital National Bank (Houston, Texas) Major BanksFinance Nationally chartered commercial bank | Finance |
Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation, Inc.
 Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and development services | Commercial Services |
Zapata Off-Shore Co.
Zapata Off-Shore Co. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Provides drilling services | Industrial Services |
Houston Natural Gas Corp.
 Houston Natural Gas Corp. Gas DistributorsUtilities Natural gas | Utilities |
Matagorda Production Co.
 Matagorda Production Co. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides motion picture and tape distribution services | Consumer Services |
Lanes End Farm, Inc.
Lanes End Farm, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Engages in breeding, boarding and sale of horses | Process Industries |
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