NTRA Opens Office in Washington, D.C.
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) officially opened its Washington, D.C. office on June 1, 2022. NTRA’s new presence in Washington, D.C., in conjunction with the hiring of President and [...]
52nd Annual Eclipse Awards and Dinner to be held at The Breakers Palm Beach
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters (NTWAB) announced today that the 52nd annual Eclipse Awards, honoring [...]
NTRA Statement on DHS and DOL Announcement of Additional H-2B Visas
Lexington, KY, May 17, 2022 – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) commends the decision announced by the Departments of Homeland Security (DHS) and Labor (DOL) to make an [...]
The Most Exciting Time of Year
The Most Exciting Time of Year By: Tom Rooney We all watched this past Saturday as the most exciting two minutes in sports unfolded, resulting in a tremendous [...]
Rich Strike, Secret Oath, Jack Christopher, and Early Voting all crack Top Ten of the NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Poll; Country Grammer Remains Atop NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - May 9, 2022 Week 11 of the 2022 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred [...]
NTRA Statement on HISA Selecting Drug Free Sport International for Anti-Doping and Medication Control Enforcement Agency
Lexington, KY, May 3, 2022: The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) issued the following statement after the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s (HISA) Board of Directors announced it had selected [...]
ICYMI: NTRA President & CEO Tom Rooney Talks to TVG on First 100 Days and Future of NTRA
LEXINGTON, KY, April 15, 2022: In case you missed it, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association’s (NTRA) President and CEO Tom Rooney joined TVG’s Todd Schrupp while visiting Keeneland this [...]
My first 100 days as NTRA President and CEO
By Tom Rooney This past Sunday marked the 100th day of 2022, and it also marked my 100th day as President and CEO of the NTRA. These first 100 [...]
SAVE THE DATE: 2023 National Horseplayers Championship
Lexington, KY and Las Vegas, NV (April 6, 2022) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) in conjunction with Caesars Entertainment has set the date for the 2023 National [...]
Equine Industry Tax Tips from the Experts
Tax Day is right around the corner. As you work hard to get everything filed by April 18th, NTRA’s equine tax experts have some tips for you this tax [...]