Fifteen NHC Seats, $3M Bonus In Play at BCBC
Scores of the top horseplayers in the world are set to compete at this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) for 15 berths and the chance to play for a [...]
Breeders’ Cup Preview: National Media Teleconference Transcript and Audio
October 26, 2016 – Breeders' Cup National Media Teleconference Breeders' Cup Preview Guests: Hall of Fame Trainer Bob Baffert Trainer Art Sherman Trainer Mark Casse Hall of Fame Trainer Jerry Hollendorfer Trainer [...]
NHC Q&A: Ryan Steigmeier
Ryan Steigmeier, a longtime professional horseplayer who only recently migrated into the handicapping contest world, took advantage of one aggressive play early in the day to win Sunday’s Keeneland BCBC [...]
NTRA Board Approves Updates to Safety & Integrity Code of Standards
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Board of Directors today approved amendments to the NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance Code of Standards, including: a January 2019 deadline for total compliance [...]
Golden Gate Fields Reaccredited by NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today that Golden Gate Fields, the historic Bay Area racetrack celebrating 75 years of racing in 2016, has earned reaccreditation from the NTRA Safety [...]
NHC Q&A: Linda Rodriguez
Linda Rodriguez, a lifelong resident of Carmel Valley in San Diego, near Del Mar, rallied for third behind legendary horseplayer Christian Hellmers in last weekend’s Santa Anita Autumn Handicapping [...]
NHC Q&A: Dan Flanigan
NHC Q&A: Dan Flanigan Dan Flanigan of Medina, Minn., bested a field of 51 players to win The BIG One last month at Laurel Park, taking home first-place money of [...]
National Media Teleconference Transcript and Audio (Casse, Cox, McLaughlin)
October 4, 2016 – NTRA National Media Teleconference "Countdown to the Breeders' Cup" previewing Fall Stars weekend at Keeneland and Super Saturday II at Belmont Park Guest (probable entrant, race), start time [...]
NHC Q&A: Rich Alotta
Rich Alotta, a financial adviser from St. Louis, stunned the handicapping contest world Saturday by pulling off a remarkable double, earning two NHC spots within hours by winning the annual [...]
National Media Teleconference Transcript and Audio (Hollendorfer, O’Neill)
September 20, 2016 – NTRA National Media Teleconference Pennsylvania Derby and Cotillion Preview Guests (names of probable entrants), start time in audio file Jerry Hollendorfer (Trainer, Songbird), 2:00 Doug O'Neill (Trainer, Nyquist, Land [...]