Beat Byk Challenge Returns to Offer Berth in 2022 NHC
Steve Byk, host of the Thoroughbred radio news magazine “At the Races” on Sirius XM, is once again partnering with the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) to send one NHC [...]
Hot Rod Charlie Enters Top 10 in Weekly NTRA Thoroughbred Poll off Pennsylvania Derby Victory
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 27, 2021) ― Roadrunner Racing, William Strauss, Boat Racing, and Gainesway Stable’s Hot Rod Charlie, who secured his first Grade 1 victory in the $1 million Pennsylvania [...]
NTRA Weekend Stakes Rundown: Parx Hosts Five Graded Stakes on Saturday, Including Grade 1 Pennsylvania Derby and Grade 1 Cotillion
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 24, 2021) ― Parx will be the focus of many of the nation’s racing fans Saturday as the Philadelphia oval hosts five graded stakes races headed by two [...]
Bank of America Begins Accepting Debit Card Transactions Between Customers and U.S. Licensed ADWs
LEXINGTON, Ky. (September 22, 2021) ― The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today confirmed that Bank of America, the second-largest bank in the United States and one of the largest [...]
51st Eclipse Awards Ceremony to be Held at Santa Anita Park on February 10, 2022
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 21, 2021) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters today announced that next year’s 51st annual Eclipse [...]
No Change to Top 10 in Weekly NTRA Thoroughbred Poll
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 20, 2021) ― Korea Racing Authority’s 5-year-old Knicks Go retained his No. 1 rating in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll for the seventh straight week as there were no [...]
U.S. to Revoke Some International COVID-19 Travel Restrictions from 33 Countries Beginning in November
LEXINGTON, Ky. (September 20, 2021) ― The White House today announced plans to ease COVID-19 travel restrictions into the United States by foreign visitors from 33 countries, including the United Kingdom [...]
No Change In Weekly NTRA Thoroughbred Poll as Connections Weigh Final Preps for Breeders’ Cup
Knicks Go Pointing For Lukas Classic At Churchill Downs On Oct. 2 LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 13, 2021) ― Korea Racing Authority’s 5-year-old Knicks Go retained his No. 1 rating in the NTRA [...]
Knicks Go Solidly Atop NTRA Thoroughbred Poll as Focus Shifts to Breeders’ Cup World Championships
Max Player Moves into Top 10 off Labor Day Weekend Score at Saratoga LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 7, 2021) ― Korea Racing Authority’s 5-year-old Knicks Go kept his No. 1 rating in the [...]
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll – August 30, 2021
TOP THOROUGHBRED POLLWeek 29 of the 2021 NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through August 29. Current Horse of the Year [...]