Cashing On a Dream: Barry Northern Q&A with Jennie Rees (Part 5)
At 591st, rookie Northern in consolation tournament, says ‘I’m like everybody in it: I’d love to be back’ Barry Northern is a lifelong racing fan who has never lived more than a few miles from [...]
Arsenault Leads NHC After Day 2
Ray Arsenault of Thornhill, Ontario, Canada, sussed out four double-digit winners Saturday – including a $100 winner in Gulfstream Park’s fourth (worth the maximum $64 for contest scoring) – to vault himself atop the [...]
Ellis Starr Wins Tito’s $10,000 Charity Challenge
Ellis Starr, the national racing analyst for Equibase also known as Ubercapper, won the third annual Tito’s $10,000 Charity Challenge presented by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) as part of the 18th Daily [...]
NHC Players Ponder Pegasus
By Jennie Rees for NTRA.com LAS VEGAS — Of all the races used the first two days of the DRF/NTRA National Handicapping Championship, none will be watched closer than Saturday’s 12th at Gulfstream Park. [...]
NHC Saturday Morning Notes: Sweeney’s 64-1 Capper
SWEENEY HITS 64-1 CAPPER -- One of the biggest scores in Friday’s opening competition at the DRF/NTRA National Handicapping Championships came when Mike Sweeney bet first-time starter True Emperor, the front-running winner of the [...]
Cashing On a Dream: Barry Northern Q&A with Jennie Rees (Part 4)
Tournament rookie Northern in 444th after Day 1 but with 18 more races ‘you’re never out of it’ Barry Northern is a lifelong racing fan who has never lived more than a few miles [...]