STAGE IS SET FOR THE 2017 BREEDERS’ CUP BETTING CHALLENGE
By Noel Michaels Thirteen championship horse races will not be the only events to headline Breeders’ Cup weekend for horseplayers. In addition to the races, a 14th championship, of [...]
Conte Makes it 10 Former Champs Returning to the NHC Finals
By Noel Michaels John Conte is back in the National Horseplayers Championship finals, and with him back in the mix, there are 10 past NHC winners that have already [...]
Keeneland Contests Head Bevy of NHC Action This Weekend
Horseplayers from around the country are descending on Lexington, Ky., this weekend for a pair of major handicapping contests at Keeneland that combined will offer an estimated 13 berths to [...]
BCBC Crunch Time, NHC Tour Heats Up, and Players Will Keep More of What They Win
By Noel Michaels Horseplayers everywhere are rejoicing at the finalization of the modernized IRS withholding regulations for pari-mutuel proceeds. The updated rules, which the NTRA sought on behalf of horseplayers [...]
A Horseplayers Perspective to the New Pari-Mutuel Regulations
by: Chris Larmey On Wednesday, the IRS announced new regulations regarding the withholding and reporting of pari-mutuel proceeds that will significantly help horseplayers and the entire racing industry. Just [...]
Modernized Tax Regulations On Pari-Mutuel Proceeds Go Official
Updated regulations regarding the withholding and reporting of pari-mutuel proceeds adopted by the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) became official, as expected, with their publication in [...]
Horseracing Wins As Treasury/IRS Issue Updated Tax Rules
The U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today announced that they will formally adopt modernized regulations regarding the withholding and reporting of pari-mutuel proceeds. The National [...]
WOODBINE’S “GRADE AA” DAY: RAY GETS HARDWARE, ALI AKSOY GETS PAID
By Noel Michaels National Horseplayers Championship [NHC] winner RAY ARSENAULT of Ontario didn’t have to go far and didn’t have to wait long to get his Eclipse Award as the [...]
Ten NHC Berths Available In Qualifiers This Weekend
A Friday contest on HorsePlayers.com with the entry fee set at a bargain price of $50 highlights this weekend’s offerings of qualifiers to the world’s richest and most prestigious [...]