Toyota Blue Grass Stakes Next Stop for The Jockey Club Tour on FOX
The Jockey Club Tour on FOX will shine the light on 3-year-olds Saturday with live coverage of the $750,000 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (G1) from Keeneland on FOX Sports 1 [...]
Rockin’ the Races Handicapping Happy Hour Aims to Create New Tournament Fans
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Wednesday, April 9, 2014) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) is lending its 15 years of experience producing the National Handicapping Championship to a new initiative aimed at [...]
Regulators Urged to Adopt Uniform National Medication Reforms
On the eve of a meeting of the Association of Racing Commissioners International in Lexington, Ky., NTRA president and CEO Alex Waldrop called on regulators to adopt and implement Uniform [...]
NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance Updates Code of Standards for 2014
Expanded Sections Include Horse Safety and Track Maintenance NEW YORK CITY (Friday, April 4, 2014) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today that an updated set of racetrack safety [...]
Tuesday’s Night School Lesson Talks Turf & Synthetic Handicapping on “Ladies’ Night”
Night School, the racing industry's national online fan education program, readies horseplayers for Spring this Tuesday with an in-depth discussion on "Turf and Synthetic Surface Handicapping." The 90-minute lesson breaks [...]
Eclipse Awards to Return to Gulfstream Park in 2015-2016
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today announced that it has reached an agreement with Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino to serve as host venue for the next two Eclipse [...]
Turfway Park Earns Re-Accreditation From NTRA Safety And Integrity Alliance
Numerous Best Practices Identified at Track and in Kentucky NEW YORK CITY (Friday, March 21, 2014) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today announced that Turfway Park has earned [...]
Statement from NTRA, TOBA and RMTC
Statement from the National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, and Racing Medication and Testing Consortium: “The allegations and incidents described in today’s report by The New York [...]
Key Past Performance Ingredients on Night School Menu Tuesday; Mike Battaglia Visits During Spiral Week
Night School, the racing industry's national online fan education program, presents a building-block lesson this Tuesday when "Key Past Performance Ingredients" is discussed in detail. Those in attendance will learn [...]
Aqueduct Earns Re-Accreditation from NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance
Numerous Best Practices Identified at Track and in New York State NEW YORK CITY (Friday, March 14, 2014) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today announced that Aqueduct Racetrack [...]