War of Will Takes Over Lead in NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Poll
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 28, 2019) – Gary Barber’s War of Will has a new bragging right to go along with his classic victory in the Preakness Stakes as the [...]
NTRA Weekend Stakes Rundown: Trio of Grade 1 Races Highlight Memorial Day Card
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 25, 2019) – Each week, the NTRA will provide a guide to the best stakes races in North America and beyond. Races are listed in chronological [...]
Statement from the National Thoroughbred Racing Association on HBO Real Sports Segment on Horse Racing
Statement from the National Thoroughbred Racing Association on HBO Real Sports Segment on Horse Racing “Once again, HBO's Real Sports presented a slanted, distorted, and inaccurate view [...]
RTN $10,000 Summer Challenge
RTN $10,000 Summer Challenge LEXINGTON, Ky. (Thursday, May 23, 2019) – The RTN $10,000 Summer Challenge will be a bonus challenge that consists of NHC Tour points accumulated over a 3-month [...]
NHC Rundown: Veteran Horseplayers Make Presence Felt in Weekend Results
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 21, 2019) – Each week, the NTRA will provide a rundown of those who have qualified for the National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) the previous weekend. The [...]
Preakness Winner War of Will On the Move in NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Poll
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 20, 2019) – War of Will’s statement-making victory in the 144th Preakness Stakes was heeded as the Mark Casse-trained colt earned 18 first-place votes and 411 points [...]
NTRA Weekend Stakes Rundown: Middle Jewel Up for Grabs in Preakness Stakes
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 17, 2019) – Each week, the NTRA will provide a guide to the best stakes races in North America and beyond. Races are listed in chronological [...]
Maximum Security, Bricks and Mortar Still Out Front in NTRA Polls
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 13, 2019) – Their respective outings at Churchill Downs on May 4 continue to resonate for Maximum Security and fellow Grade 1 winner Bricks and Mortar [...]
National Media Teleconference (Hennig, Smith, Casse)
May 10, 2019 Preakness Stakes Preview Guests Mark Hennig, trainer, Bourbon War Mike Smith, jockey, Improbable Mark Casse, trainer,War of Will Full transcript (note: transcript has not been [...]
NTRA Weekend Stakes Rundown: Competitive Field on tap for Man o’ War Stakes
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 10, 2019) – Each week, the NTRA will provide a guide to the best stakes races in North America and beyond. Races are listed in chronological [...]