BATTLES FOR NHC TOUR TOP PLACINGS ENTER THE HOMESTRECH
By Noel Michaels It’s now or never. With only two weeks remaining on the 2017 NHC Tour, competition for several lucrative prizes is now deep in the homestretch and nearing [...]
TAX BILL BENEFITS THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS AND OWNERS, DOUBLES CERTAIN DEPRECIATION BENEFITS, RETAINS MISCELLANEOUS LOSS DEDUCTION FOR HORSEPLAYERS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jim Mulvihill, NTRA Communications, (859) 422-2663, jmulvihill@ntra.com LEXINGTON, Ky. (Wednesday, December 20, 2017) – The Tax Bill cleared by Congress for President Trump’s signature contains [...]
TIZ THE SEASON . . . OF THE “LAST CHANCE”
By Noel Michaels The calendar has flipped over to December, and for all of us that means the holiday season is on its way. For tournament players however, the [...]
NTRA Prominent at Global Symposium
Staff representing every major initiative at the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) will be in Tucson, Ariz., next week for the racing industry’s most important annual business conference, the [...]
Eclipse Awards Tickets On Sale Now
Tickets for the 47th annual Eclipse Awards, presented by Daily Racing Form, Breeders’ Cup and The Stronach Group, and featuring the announcement of the 2017 Horse of the Year, are on [...]
Tons of Chances Remain to Put Your Name on One of 200 Remaining Berths into the NHC
By Noel Michaels You’ve got to be in it to win it. The National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) Presented by STATS Race Lens and Racetrack Television Network, is less than three [...]
Gun Runner is Top Gun in Final NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll of the Year
Contact: Joan Lawrence, (646) 335-6833, jlawrence@ntra.com Gun Runner is Top Gun in Final NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll of the Year (receives all 40 first-place votes) Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Monday, [...]
Newly Enacted IRS Regulations Result in Drastically Reduced Reporting and Withholding for Horseplayers at Breeders’ Cup World Championships
Contact: Keith Chamblin, kchamblin@ntra.com or (859) 621-1120 NEWLY ENACTED IRS REGULATIONS RESULT IN DRASTICALLY REDUCED REPORTING AND WITHHOLDING FOR HORSEPLAYERS AT BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, November 6, 2017) [...]
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll – November 6, 2017
TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL Week 41 of the 2017 NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through November 5. Current Horse of [...]
NHC HERO ARSENAULT ELIGIBLE FOR $3 MILLION BONUS AT BREEDERS’ CUP BETTING CHALLENGE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jim Mulvihill, NTRA Communications, (859) 422-2663, jmulvihill@ntra.com LEXINGTON, Ky. (Wednesday, November 1, 2017) – As the winner of January’s 18th National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), Ray Arsenault [...]