Dates Announced For Next Eclipse Awards (Jan. 21), NHC (Jan. 27-29)
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Thursday, March 3, 2016) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today announced the dates for next year’s renewals of its marquee events, with the 46th Annual Eclipse Awards set for Jan. 21 [...]
Chamblin Joins Horse Pac Board
Contact: Joan Lawrence: 646 335-6833 CHAMBLIN JOINS HORSE PACSM BOARD LEXINGTON, Ky. (Tuesday, February 23, 2016) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today announced that Horse PACSM, the Thoroughbred racing industry’s federal political action committee, has added [...]
2016 NHC Rookie, ‘Cyberstar’ Awards Pool and $1,000,000 Bonus Kicks off Saturday Exclusively on NHCQualify.com
LEXINGTON, KY (Friday, February 5, 2016) – The online road to the 2017 Daily Racing Form/NTRA National Handicapping Championship (NHC), presented by Racetrack Television Network and Treasure Island Las Vegas, officially kicks off Saturday when [...]
How He Did It: Paul Matties’ NHC 17 Plays
To view a PDF of the actual report from the scoring software that shows every play NHC 17 winner Paul Matties made over the three-day tournament, click here. Matties amassed a winning score of $399.50 from [...]
Paul Matties Wins NHC 17
LAS VEGAS (Saturday, January 30, 2016) – Paul Matties of Ballston Spa, N.Y., topped a field of 629 entries to win the $800,000 first-place prize and an Eclipse Award as Horseplayer of the Year at [...]
Rees Blog: How Past NHC Winners Have Fared This Year
LAS VEGAS — Past victory in the DRF/NTRA National Handicapping Championship does not necessarily portend success in subsequent years. In fact, this proved a pretty rocky tournament for most. Of the seven former champions, only [...]






