Foal Nominators Bonus
Bonuses are payable to NSW Breeders Challenge eligible and sustained horses.
For 2YO horses bonuses are payable upon the horses first win in NSW in a 2YO specific race with prizemoney being ≥ $5,000.
For 3YO horses bonuses are payable upon the horses first win in NSW regardless of rating dependent on the race prizemoney being ≥ $5,000.
For 4YO and older horses bonuses are payable upon the horses first lifetime win which needs to be in NSW regardless of rating dependent on the race prizemoney being ≥ $5,000.
Please note horses 5YO and older will not be able win a bonus from 31 August, 2021.
Bonuses are paid to the Foal Nominator – The Foal Nominator is the Person who nominates the foal for the NSW Breeders Challenge as a foal.
Bonuses are applicable to both Pacers and Trotters.
Please refer to the below table to see when a Bonus is won:
BONUSES | 2YO | 3YO | 4YO + |
$3,000 CASH BONUS | Yes | Yes | Yes if it is the horses first LTW – Up to 8YO |
GROUP 1 BONUS* | Yes | Yes | NO |
*The Foal Nominator of NSW Breeders Challenge eligible and sustained horses receive 10% of the races total advertised 1st place prizemoney for all 2YO & 3YOs that win a Group 1 race in Australia (excluding NSW Breeders Challenge Finals as there is already a prizemoney percentage for nominators built into these events).
Trot NSW Breeding Incentive Certificate
$500 subsidy to offset the Stallion Service Fee to breeders who breed to a Trotting Gait Stallion.
Breeders are provided with a $500 Certificate upon proof of a 42 day positive pregnancy test which is to be submitted to the stud for part payment of the Stallion Service fee.
To be eligible:
- The Mare must be served or inseminated in NSW
- The Sire must be nominated for the Trot NSW Series
- The Service fee must relate to the conception of a foal during the current breeding season
Colonial Stallion Bonus
$500 is payable upon a live foal to the Foal Nominator of a mare served by an eligible Colonial Bred Stallion in Australia.
Foal Nominators may redeem the Bonus in the following ways:
Foal Notified with HRNSW | Foal Notified Interstate |
NSW Breeders Challenge Foal Series Fee ($325)* | NSW Breeders Challenge Foal Series Fee ($500) |
Full Cash Rebate ($500) | NSW Breeders Challenge Foal Nomination ($275)* |
*Foal Nominators will receive any remaining balance into their nominated bank account.
2020/21 eligible Colonial Stallions (foals born 21/22):
Auckland Reactor NZ Bling It On For A Reason Highview Tommy NZ Lazarus NZ Lennytheshark |
Renaissance Man Scandalman NZ Soho Valencia Three Over Three Tiger Tara NZ Tintin In America NZ |
2019/20 eligible Colonial Stallions (foals born 20/21):
Alta Christiano NZ Bling It On Caribbean Blaster For A Reason Franco Nelson NZ Lazarus NZ Lennytheshark |
Lombo Pocket Watch Maffioso Scandalman NZ Soho Valencia Three Over Three Tiger Tara NZ Tintin In America NZ |
Application forms are posted directly to the Foal Nominator. For foals born in the 2020/21 Season forms have been posted out.