Letter from Alex Waldrop: “We Need You”
To all Thoroughbred horseplayers and racing fans, The final quarter of last Sunday’s incredible Super Bowl has me thinking about how no lead is ever safe and no race [...]
Betfair US/TVG Joins NTRA, CEO Levin Named to Board
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today announced that Betfair US/TVG has joined the organization and that Kip Levin, Chief Executive Officer of Betfair US and TVG, has been [...]
DRF Back as NHC Title Sponsor
Daily Racing Form has been a title sponsor of the National Handicapping Championship (NHC) since its inception in 2000, when the first prize was $100,000. Seventeen years later, [...]
LUXAIR JETS Joins Eclipse Awards Roster of Partners
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association today announced that LUXAIR JETS (luxairjets.com), which provides private aviation travel on a fleet of some of the world’s finest private aircraft, has become [...]
TAA Official Aftercare Partner of Eclipse Awards
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today that the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) is the Official Aftercare Partner of the 46th Annual Eclipse Awards presented by Daily Racing Form, Breeders’ [...]
NTRA Establishes Process for Urging Treasury to Enact Proposed Pari-Mutuel Regs
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today announced that a system has been established at http://ntra.kinsta.cloud/comment for individuals to submit an e-mail comment directly to the United States Treasury [...]
NTRA Statement: 2016 Wagering On U.S. Races
"The 2016 wagering and purse report suggests that Thoroughbred racing in the U.S. has stabilized from the world-wide economic recession of a few years back. A declining foal crop has [...]
NTRA Staff Prominent at Tucson Symposium
Staff representing every major initiative at the National Thoroughbred Racing Association will be in Tucson, Ariz., next week for the racing industry’s most important annual business conference, the Global Symposium [...]
Holly Short Joins NTRA in New Digital Marketing Role
Holly Short has joined the National Thoroughbred Racing Association in the newly created position of Digital Marketing Manager. The Kentucky native previously served as Director of Operations for Lexington-based tech [...]
NTRA Board Approves Updates to Safety & Integrity Code of Standards
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Board of Directors today approved amendments to the NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance Code of Standards, including: a January 2019 deadline for total compliance [...]