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Happy New Year!
The NEHBPA wants to wish you and your family a Happy New Year and a healthy and prosperous 2020.
A Letter From National HBPA
Opposition to S. 1820 and H.R. 1754, the “Horseracing Integrity Act of 2019”
Louis Tisbert Has Passed Away
We are sad to announce the passing of Louis Tisbert on October 30, 2019.
Life Insurance Policy
We write this notice to inform you that two members of a small rival group making false claims to Boston Mutual regarding our Life Insurance Policy now puts you at risk of losing your benefit and or amount of life insurance available to you.
Future Board Meetings
The following are tentative dates for future board meetings Due to limited space if you would like to attend please sign up with Shirley ahead of time in the event we need to move to another location.
NEHBPA Newsletter
The final race at Suffolk Downs had barely been etched into history in late June when a Quincy developer announced his intent to build a $300 million thoroughbred racetrack with slot machines on a site in Wareham near the Bourne Bridge. The proposal by the Notus Group had been anticipated by the NEHBPA, which has conveyed its support for the project as we will support any legitimate proposal that can restore fulltime live thoroughbred racing.
HRC Split – Members we need you to ACT NOW
Standardbred industry ramps up its campaign to obliterate future of thoroughbred racing - Reminder it was the NEHBPA that wrote the language to make sure both breeds received funding from the Casinos and Racinos. It was the NEHBPA that allocated the distribution of...
Election Results
The results from the NEHBPA 2019 Election are now final We had an exceptional return of Ballots above national statistics. Thank you to ALL our members for voting.
2019 Election Ballots Have Been Mailed
Ballots for the 2019 Election have been sent. The mail distribution is based on the Owners/Trainers Licensee list provided by the Mass Gaming Commission/Racing Commission.
Reminder to our Members regarding Health and Welfare Benefits – Trainers ONLY
There seems to be some Social Media Post causing some confusion about the Health and Welfare Benefits we provide our members, how those funds are managed, and who is entitled to receive them. We hope that the following explanation will clear up any confusion, but please reach out to us directly if you have any questions.