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Horseplayers' Panel Announced by NTRA

Horseplayers' Panel Announced by NTRA

An 11-member advisory panel has been named by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association to help formulate grass roots lobbying and assist the NTRA's Horseplayers' Coalition address issues that affect players at the federal level.

 Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Bill to Bag Withholding Tax Introduced

Legislation that would eliminate the automatic 25% federal withholding on pari-mutuel winnings of $5,000 or more on wagers of at least 300-1 was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives July 29.

 Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Horseplayers' Coalition Unveiled by NTRA

Horseplayers' Coalition Unveiled by NTRA

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced April 22 the formation of the Horseplayers' Coalition, a consortium of horseplayers whose common objective is to seek legislative and regulatory solutions to tax and business issues that impact racing fans and pari-mutuel racetracks.

 Tuesday, April 22, 2008
NHC Tourney Set For March 1

NHC Tourney Set For March 1

Top three finishers earn an automatic berth in the championship in Las Vegas next year.

 Friday, February 22, 2008
Handicapping Tour Offers $2M Bonus

Handicapping Tour Offers $2M Bonus

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association and Daily Racing Form have announced a National Handicapping Championship Tour that will offer additional prize money and qualifying births to the Daily Racing Form/NTRA National Handicapping Championship, and have launched a coalition that will target legislation related to pari-mutuel wagering.

 Thursday, January 17, 2008