Beat Byk is Back for 2024
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 2, 2024) – Back by popular demand for the sixth consecutive year, the “Beat Byk NHC Challenge” will return this summer as the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) [...]
Kingsbarns Wins First Grade 1 in Stephen Foster and Ascends to No. 4 in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - July 1, 2024 Week 23 of the 2024 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by [...]
Dominant Metropolitan Handicap Winner National Treasure Leads NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - June 24, 2024 Week 22 of the 2024 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by [...]
Triple Crown triumphs: facility upgrades, audience engagement, safety standards
Triple Crown triumphs: facility upgrades, audience engagement, safety standards Opinion BY TOM ROONEY JUNE 21, 2024 The Lexington Herald-Leader Like most racing fans, every year I eagerly anticipate the [...]
BACK TO THE BREAKERS: THE 54TH ANNUAL ECLIPSE AWARDS WILL RETURN TO PALM BEACH IN JANUARY 2025
LEXINGTON, KY, June 20, 2024: The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters (NTWAB) announced today that the 54th Annual Eclipse [...]
Acorn Winner Thorpedo Anna Enters NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll at No. 7
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - June 17, 2024 Week 21 of the 2024 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by [...]
Dornoch Wins Belmont and Moves Into No. 3 on NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Poll
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - June 10, 2024 Week 20 of the 2024 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by [...]
2023 NTRA Legislative Annual Report Released
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 6, 2024) ― The NTRA’s 2023 Legislative annual report is now available for download here. The report highlights that NTRA’s federal legislative activities and fundraising programs that [...]
NTRA Launches Today in Thoroughbred Racing History Campaign
June 4, 2024 – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today launched a campaign titled “Today in Thoroughbred Racing History,” to highlight the tremendous accomplishments and other noteworthy moments [...]
NTRA Top-Three-Year-Old Poll Leader Mystik Dan Headlines Saturday’s Belmont Stakes Field
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - June 3, 2024 Week 19 of the 2024 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by [...]