President Enacts Bills That Benefit Racing
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Friday, December 18, 2015) – President Obama this afternoon signed into law H.R. 2029, which includes the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015 and the [...]
H-2b Visa Improvements Backed by NTRA Among Budget, Tax Reforms Expected to be Passed by Year’s End
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Thursday, December 17, 2015) – Provisions backed by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) that offer relief for H-2B visa employers such as horse trainers are included in [...]
Three-Year Tax Depreciation for Racehorses, Other Incentives Poised for Multi-Year Extension by Congress
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Wednesday, December 16, 2015) – Important tax incentives for horse owners including a key provision that extends three-year tax depreciation for all racehorses through 2016 were finalized late [...]
Turf Publicists: Norby, Snierson Re-elected to TPA Posts
TUCSON, Ariz. -- The Turf Publicists of America (TPA) slate of officers for 2016 will have a familiar feel as Rhonda Norby of Equibase Company and longtime publicist Lynne Snierson [...]
NTRA’s Koch Presents Nine Ideas for Racing at Arizona Symposium
NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance's Steve Koch presented nine ideas for racing as part of a panel Monday morning at the University of Arizona Race Track Industry Program Global Symposium [...]
NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance Updates Code of Standards
TUCSON, Ariz. (Tuesday, December 8, 2015) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today that an updated set of racetrack safety and integrity standards has been approved by members of [...]
Turf Publicists Of America: ‘Team American Pharoah’ Wins Big Sport Of Turfdom
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Tuesday, November 17, 2015) – The 2015 Big Sport of Turfdom Award – recognizing a person or group of people who enhance coverage of Thoroughbred racing through cooperation [...]
Eclipse Awards Tickets On Sale Now
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Thursday, November 5, 2015) – Tickets for the 45th annual Eclipse Awards, presented by Daily Racing Form, Breeders’ Cup and The Stronach Group, and featuring the announcement of 2015 Horse [...]
DRF Releases Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Magazine
New York, NY (Oct 23, 2015) Daily Racing Form, in conjunction with the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA), has published a new annual TAA Magazine to increase awareness of the TAA’s [...]
Triple Crown and Breeders’ Cup Classic Winner American Pharoah Unanimous Choice in the Final NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
New York, New York (Monday, November 2, 2015) – Winning by six and a half lengths in the Breeders’ Cup Classic this past Saturday at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, [...]