Bill Thomason to retire as Keeneland President and CEO; Shannon Bishop Arvin named successor
Keeneland President and CEO Bill Thomason announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of 2020 after a decade…
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Tiz the Law retakes lead in NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Poll; voting to be suspended amid COVID-19 cancellations
Of all the impressive statements made by the sophomore male class thus far in 2020, the emphatic victory by Tiz…
Authentic takes sole lead in NTRA top 3-Year-Old Poll; Midnight Bisou is still top thoroughbred
While a pair of his stablemates posted impressive on-track wins this past weekend, the Bob Baffert-trained Authentic scored a victory…
Thoroughbred trainers Jason Servis, Jorge Navarro among 27 indicted on illegal doping charges
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A total of 27 individuals, including thoroughbred trainers Jason Servis and Jorge Navarro, are…
Eclipse Awards finalists announced; HoY among Bricks and Mortar, Maximum Security, Mitole
Led by Horse of the Year candidates Bricks and Mortar, Maximum Security, and Mitole, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA),…
Georgetown resident Nevills to receive 2019 Media Eclipse Award for feature/commentary writing
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form, and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters today announced the winners of the…
President signs provision to extend tax depreciation for racehorses, measure had bipartisan support
A key provision that extends three-year tax depreciation for all racehorses through 2020 was signed into law by President Trump…
Few changes in NTRA top thoroughbred poll in advance of upcoming Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita
With the Breeders’ Cup World Championships on tap for November 1-2 at Santa Anita Park, the lead group remains relatively…
With Breeders’ Cup less than two months away Bricks and Mortar tops NTRA Thoroughbred Poll
While the next generation of talent was on display this past weekend during 2-year-old graded stakes at Woodbine and Churchill…
NTRA supports legislation to ban slaughter of horses; CA governor calls for Santa Anita shut down
NKyTribune staff The two moves were not directly related, but both speak to the increased criticism of the horse racing…
Latest twist in topsy-turvy NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Poll has Maximum Security back on top
A historic disqualification may have denied Maximum Security his place in history as an American classic winner but the impression…
Preakness winner War of Will remains atop NTRA 3-Year-Old Poll heading into Belmont Stakes Weekend
This weekend’s loaded slate of Grade 1 races slated to take place at Belmont Park will feature the leaders of…
Preakness Stakes winner War of Will edges past Maximum Security in NTRA Top 3-Year-Old-Poll
Gary Barber’s War of Will has a new bragging right to go along with his classic victory in the Preakness…
NTRA president sends critical letter to HBO Real Sports producer regarding ‘Raced to Death’ segment
NKyTribune staff The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) has released a letter sent by President and CEO Alex Waldrop to…
Maximum Security remains atop NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Poll; Preakness winner War of Will is second
War of Will’s statement-making victory in the 144th Preakness Stakes was heeded as the Mark Casse-trained colt earned 18 first-place…
Maximum Security skips the Preakness Stakes, remains atop the NTRA 3-Year-Old Poll
Their respective outings at Churchill Downs on May 4 continue to resonate for Maximum Security and fellow Grade 1 winner…
Despite Derby DQ, Maximum Security moves to the top of NTRA 3-Year-Old Poll; Country House is third
His winning effort in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve was made null and void via disqualification, but Maximum…
Omaha Beach holding strong atop NTRA 3-Year-Old Poll ahead of Kentucky Derby run
Days out from the 145th edition of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, the high opinion of Grade 1…
With Kentucky Derby less than two weeks away, little movement in NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Pool
With the prep races for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve in the books and little action in the…
$100,000 grant from NTRA Charities to establish new UK Equine Surfaces and Safety Laboratory
By Holly Wiemers University of Kentucky The National Thoroughbred Racing Association Charities has made a $100,000 gift that will enable…
New face atop NTRA 3-Year-Old Poll; Omaha Beach surpasses Roadster with win in Arkansas Derby
The reign of California-based horses atop the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top 3-Year-Old Poll continues this week in a…
Roadster moves to the top of the NTRA 3-Year-Old Poll following win in Santa Anita Derby
After knocking off reigning juvenile male champion Game Winner in the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby this past Saturday, Speedway…
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