Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Ark., will host the 17th annual Track Superintendents Conference from March 25-27, the track announced Thursday. Oaklawn opens its meet and January and races into April. 

The first Track Superintendents Conference was in 2001, with 20 professionals gathering at Philadelphia Park, according to the press release from Oaklawn. Last year, there were 100 participants in the conference, including representatives from Dubai and England. 

Oaklawn plans to announce further conference details as available.