NHC Tour Free Contest April 6-7 Set to Shake Things Up with Two-Round Format
By Noel Michaels The next NHC Tour Free Contest is coming right up the weekend of April 6-7, and the two-day event hosted by HorsePlayers.com is set to shake [...]
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll – April 1, 2019
TOP THREE-YEAR OLD POLL Week 10 of the 2019 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through March 31. Current rankings [...]
Dept. of Homeland Security Announces Plans to Allocate 30,000 Additional H-2B Visas in Current Fiscal Year
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) earlier today communicated to Congressional offices that it would allocate 30,000 additional H-2B visas for the current fiscal year that concludes on September [...]
Finalists announced for 2018 Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award
A trio of finalists have been selected from a strong and diverse slate of entries for the 13th annual Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award. These include a collection of [...]
Keeneland, Fasig-Tipton and Ocala Breeders’ Sales Announce Ban of Off-Label Use of Bisphosphonates
LEXINGTON, KY (March 25, 2019) – Officials from Keeneland Association, Fasig-Tipton Company Inc. and Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company Inc. (OBS) jointly announced today that they will enable buyers of horses [...]
Mid-Atlantic Mandates Ban On Bisphosphonates, NHBPA Joins In Support
MARCH 26, 2019 - The entire Mid-Atlantic region-- regulators, horsemen’s organizations, breeders’ organizations, racetrack operators and veterinarians-- has joined together to mandate an immediate and strict prohibition on the use of bisphosphonates [...]
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll – March 25, 2019
TOP THREE-YEAR OLD POLL Week nine of the 2019 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through March 24. Current rankings [...]
“Fourgate” About It! NHC Free Contest Winners Settled by Playoff Tie-Breaker
By Noel Michaels The NHC Tour Free Contest from back on March 2 – otherwise known as “Fourgate” – has now become official following the results of an online playoff [...]
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll – March 18, 2019
TOP THREE-YEAR OLD POLL Week eight of the 2019 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through March 17. Current rankings [...]
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll – March 11, 2019
TOP THREE-YEAR OLD POLLWeek seven of the 2019 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through March 10. Current rankings of the [...]