NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll – June 1, 2015
This week's Polls saw just a few moves with Untapable leapfrogging Moreno for ninth on The Thoroughbred Poll and Finnegans Wake and Lea switching positions. Top Thoroughbred Poll Week 12 [...]
Jeff Burch Named Senior VP, NTRA Advantage
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, June 1, 2015) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today announced that Jeff Burch has been named Senior Vice President of NTRA Advantage, the organization’s group [...]
Four Days Left to Submit Public Comments on Modernizing Pari-Mutuel Wagering Tax Regulations
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Friday, May 29, 2015) – With a historic upgrade to tax regulations that would benefit horseplayers and the horse industry hanging in the balance, only four days remain [...]
NTRA Communications National Media Teleconference for May 28
NTRA Communications National Media Teleconference for the Belmont Stakes. Guests for the May 28, 2015 teleconference: Bob Baffert Kiaran McLaughlin Jim Mulvihill: Thank you all members of the [...]
Monmouth Park Impresses With Commitment to Backstretch Community Assistance Program
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Wednesday, May 27, 2015) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today that Monmouth Park has earned reaccreditation from the NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance. Home to [...]
NTRA Communications National Media Teleconference for May 26
NTRA Communications National Media Teleconference: Past Winners of the Triple Crown teleconference, May 26, 2015 Guests: Penny Chenery – owner of Secretariat (‘73) Ron Turcotte – jockey of Secretariat [...]
American Pharoah Remains Unanimous Top Choice in 3yo Poll; Shared Belief Still Leader Among Older Horses
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Tuesday, May 26, 2015) – Fast approaching a date with history in the June 6 Belmont Stakes, where he will attempt to become American racing’s 12th Triple Crown [...]
Bob Costas Offers Big-Picture Sports Perspective in Night School Tonight
Night School, the racing industry's national online fan education and player development program since 2011, welcomes iconic sports broadcaster Bob Costas to class tonight for a discussion of the Triple [...]
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll – May 26, 2015
This week's Polls saw just a few moves with Tonalist leapfrogging Constitution for fifth on The Thoroughbred Poll and Shared Belief gaining just a little bit of breathing room at [...]
Only One Week Left To Submit Public Comments on Modernizing Pari-Mutuel Wagering Tax Regulations
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Tuesday, May 26, 2015) – The Thoroughbred racing industry is rallying around a proposal to modernize regulations relating to the taxing of pari-mutuel winnings, one week prior to [...]