Celebrating the Thoroughbred Industry Together
A message from NTRA President & CEO Tom Rooney Over the past month, the NTRA hosted two of our capstone events that brought together many facets [...]
First of Four Free Online NHC Qualifiers Set For March 5
The first of four free online qualifiers for the NTRA National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) is set for this Saturday March 5 on HorsePlayers.com, the official online qualifying site of [...]
Knicks Go Voted Horse of the Year
Essential Quality Voted Champion 3-Year-Old Male; Godolphin Sweeps Owner and Breeder Trophies ARCADIA, Calif. (Feb. 10, 2022) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form, and the National Turf Writers [...]
1/ST Racing and FanDuel Group Lead 20 Sponsors at 51st Annual Eclipse Awards Ceremony at Santa Anita Park
Led by presenting sponsors 1/ST Racing and FanDuel, a total of 18 organizations and entities have been designated as official sponsors of the 51st Annual Eclipse Awards, which will be held [...]
Japan’s Victorious Breeders’ Cup Named 2021 FanDuel Racing-NTRA Moment of the Year
ARCADIA, Calif. (Feb. 10, 2022) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today that the breakthrough performance by Japanese horses Loves Only You (JPN) and Marche Lorraine (JPN) at the 38th [...]
51st Annual Eclipse Awards Ceremony To Be Televised Live Thursday on TVG and RTN and Streamed on Multiple Outlets
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), National Turf Writers and Broadcasters (NTWAB) and Daily Racing Form (DRF) announced today that the 51st Annual Eclipse Awards, presented 1/ST Racing, FanDuel Racing Group, and [...]
NTRA Statement on Suspension Against First Disqualified Player from the NTRA National Horseplayers Championship
LEXINGTON, KY, February 8, 2022: The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today that the player disqualified from the 2022 National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) will be suspended from the NHC [...]
Message from NTRA’s New President and CEO Tom Rooney
Horse racing has been in my family since long before I was born, and I’ve grown up with a passion for the sport. When I retired from Congress a few [...]
NTRA Statement On First Ever Disqualification at the NTRA National Horseplayers Championship
Las Vegas, Nevada, January 31, 2022: The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) issued the following statement after its first ever disqualification during the National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) which took place [...]
David Harrison Wins NTRA National Horseplayers Championship
Webster, N.Y., Resident Takes Home $725,000, Eclipse Award LAS VEGAS (Sunday, January 30, 2022) – David Harrison of Webster, N.Y., topped a field of 643 entries to win the $725,000 first-place [...]