NHC 18 Racetrack Menu Finalized
Eight prominent tracks from across the United States will make up a menu from which all mandatory and optional races will be selected when the world’s richest and most prestigious [...]
$3 Million NHC Tour Bonus Will Be A ‘Rolling’ Double For BCBC, NHC Winners
Contact: Jim Mulvihill, NTRA Communications, (859) 422-2663, jmulvihill@NTRA.com $3 MILLION NHC TOUR BONUS WILL BE A ‘ROLLING’ DOUBLE FOR BCBC, NHC WINNERS LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, December 5, 2016) – [...]
NHC Q&A: Peter Behr
Peter Behr, the 2013 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge winner, hit the board in consecutive tournaments last weekend at Hawthorne Race Course to earn two spots in the world’s richest and [...]
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 [...]
Appelbaum Eyes $3 Million NHC Tour Bonus
With his triumph in the Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) earlier this month, horse owner and breeder Joe Appelbaum is now eligible to take down the largest prize ever offered [...]
NHC Q&A: Joe Appelbaum
Joe Appelbaum (left in photo, with trainer Carlos Morales), a 48-year-old horse owner, breeder and seller based in New York City, cashed a $13,000 cold exacta (Arrogate-California Chrome) on the [...]
NHC Q&A: Ryan Steigmeier
Ryan Steigmeier, a longtime professional horseplayer who only recently migrated into the handicapping contest world, took advantage of one aggressive play early in the day to win Sunday’s Keeneland BCBC [...]
NHC Q&A: Linda Rodriguez
Linda Rodriguez, a lifelong resident of Carmel Valley in San Diego, near Del Mar, rallied for third behind legendary horseplayer Christian Hellmers in last weekend’s Santa Anita Autumn Handicapping [...]
NHC Q&A: Dan Flanigan
NHC Q&A: Dan Flanigan Dan Flanigan of Medina, Minn., bested a field of 51 players to win The BIG One last month at Laurel Park, taking home first-place money of [...]
NHC Q&A: Rich Alotta
Rich Alotta, a financial adviser from St. Louis, stunned the handicapping contest world Saturday by pulling off a remarkable double, earning two NHC spots within hours by winning the annual [...]