Three veterinarians with specific interests in the Thoroughbred athlete are the newest spokespersons for the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) “On Call” Program. Randolph Hayes, DVM; Scott Hopper, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS; and Keith Merritt, DVM, join the team of nearly 30 AAEP-member veterinarians who provide accurate and timely health-care information during televised equine events.

Hayes is a partner with Equine Medicine and Surgery in Louisiana. His practice is limited to racehorses. A 1996 graduate of the Louisiana State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Hayes will serve as an “On Call” spokesperson for races in Louisiana and Texas

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