Eclipse Awards Tickets On Sale
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Wednesday, October 29, 2014) – Tickets for the 44th annual Eclipse Awards, presented by Daily Racing Form, Breeders’ Cup and The Stronach Group, and featuring the announcement of 2014 [...]
Breeders’ Cup to be Conducted Under New National Uniform Medication Reforms
This weekend’s Breeders’ Cup World Championships – racing’s most prestigious global event with 13 Grade I races and purses and awards totaling $26 million – will for the first time [...]
Kentucky Governor Beshear Urges Treasury to Clarify Tax Withholdings From Pari-Mutuel Winnings
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Tuesday, October 28, 2014) – In a recent letter to the United States Treasury, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear urged the federal government to clarify guidelines relating to the [...]
Rockin’ the Races Returns to Lexington Thursday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Tuesday, October 21, 2014) – Rockin’ the Races, a series of free social events aimed at creating more handicapping tournament players and fans, returns Thursday night to Paulie’s [...]
NTRA Statement on Death of Juan Saez
“Juan Saez possessed an immense gift for riding horses and there is no telling how bright his future as a jockey would have been. Our thoughts and prayers are with [...]
NTRA Eclipse Media Advisory: Guidelines for 2014 Media Eclipse Awards Are Announced
October 13, 2014 Contact: Jim Gluckson 646-335-6835 GUIDELINES FOR 2014 MEDIA ECLIPSE AWARDS ARE ANNOUNCED The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), in conjunction with Daily Racing Form and the National [...]
Golden Gate Fields Earns Re-Accreditation from NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today that Golden Gate Fields has earned re-accreditation from the NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance. Located along the bay in Albany, Calif., near [...]
Fourth ‘Wise Dan: The Most Interesting Horse in the World’ Video Now Available at AmericasBestRacing.net
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Thursday, October 9, 2014) – The fourth installment in the eight-part series of online videos promoting Wise Dan as “The Most Interesting Horse in the World” is available [...]
NTRA Statement on the Death of Cigar
Cigar wins the 1995 Breeders' Cup Classic. (Photo by HorsePhotos) “Cigar remains the standard for greatness among Thoroughbred racehorses of the past quarter-century. He attracted massive crowds from Boston to [...]
Waldrop, Crist Among Panelists For Tonight’s Night School “Town Hall Meeting”
Night School, the racing industry’s national online fan education program since 2011, offers its third annual "Racing Town Hall Meeting" tonight with a jam-packed guest list of industry newsmakers and [...]