NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll for July 1, 2013
Wise Dan held on to his Poll lead on Week 18 after a strong win in the Firecracker Handicap while Obviously and Orb moved into the top 10. 2013 NTRA [...]
Horseplayers Figure Prominently on Television and in DC
“Horseplayers,” a new docuseries for The Esquire Network that will follow handicappers on their quest to qualify for the Daily Racing Form/NTRA National Handicapping Championship (NHC) in January 2014, was [...]
NTRA Releases 2012-13 Annual Report
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today released its “Annual Report to the Membership” for 2012-13. The 28-page report (available at /media/7692918/13-260-047%20NTRA%2012-13%20Annual%20Report_12.pdf) includes the organization’s audited financial statements. For Fiscal [...]
New Esquire Network Series, Horseplayers, to Spotlight Handicappers in Their Quest to Be Crowned ‘National Handicapper of the Year’
Belmont Park Handicapping Challenge First Stop on North American Tour Horseplayers, a new docuseries for the Esquire Network, will feature successful handicappers on their quest to reach the Daily Racing [...]
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll for June 24, 2013
Wise Dan held on to his Poll lead on Week 17 of the Poll while Delaunay moved up to 10th from previously sitting in the 12th spot. 2013 NTRA Top [...]
NTRA Names Jim Mulvihill Director of Media & Industry Relations
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today announced that it has hired Jim Mulvihill as Director of Media & Industry Relations. Since October 2009, Mulvihill has served as the Communications [...]
Wagering Basics, Prairie Meadows Spotlighted in Night School this Week
Night School, the racing industry's free national online fan education program, begins its third of five learning "pods" this Tuesday as the syllabus turns to the "Summer Handicapping" season. The [...]
Tuesday’s Night School Lesson to Capitalize on Fresh Fans Post-Triple Crown
Night School, the racing industry's free national online fan education program, offers its first of two "Newbie Tuesdays" lessons this Tuesday, a full-length feature video on the basics of handicapping with [...]
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll for June 17, 2013
Wise Dan held on to his Poll lead on Week 16 of the Poll while there was movement under the Horse of the Year with Fort Larned and Orb returning [...]
Featured Legislator: U.S. Representative John Yarmuth (D-KY)
District: Kentucky’s 3rd in north central Kentucky – home to the city of Louisville, Churchill Downs Incorporated and the Kentucky Derby. Experience: Rep. Yarmuth is serving his fourth consecutive term [...]