The West Virginia Racing Commission approved a rule today requiring that the state’s two Thoroughbred racetracks – Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort and Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races – [...]
Dennis Johnson of Chicago is proof that you don’t need to be an experienced veteran to compete on the handicapping contest circuit. A 46-year-old handyman and accomplished pool player, Johnson [...]
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) is offering two free online contests in the next few weeks that will give horseplayers an inexpensive avenue to earn their way into the [...]
NHC Q&A: Gary Russell Gary Russell of Columbus, Ohio, is a newcomer to the NHC Tour but plays with the smarts of a contest veteran. The wise-beyond-his-years savvy can be [...]
Scott Carson was the runaway winner of last week’s second “Saratoga Challenge” NHC qualifier, turning a $600 starting bankroll into $14,930.50 – more than twice as much as his closest [...]
Justin Nicholson, CEO of Ninety North Racing, has been named to the Board of Directors of Horse PAC®, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association’s federal political action committee. The appointment was [...]
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today that Arlington International Racecourse in Arlington Heights, Ill., near Chicago, has earned full accreditation from the NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance. Arlington [...]
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today released its Annual Report for 2015-2016. A PDF of the full 2015-2016 Annual Report is available online at http://ntra.kinsta.cloud/about/annual-reports. The 28-page report includes [...]
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today that Suffolk Downs has earned reaccreditation from the NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance. The reaccreditation followed a complete review of all racing [...]
Joe Johnson, of San Antonio, Texas, rode the lone speed of Laoban all the way to a $10,000 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge entry as the winner of the National Handicapping [...]
