Owners Bonuses
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 aged 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 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 BONUS CERTIFICATE | Yes | Yes | Yes – If it is the horses first LTW |
$3,000 TRUE BLUE CASH BONUS * | Yes | Yes, if not won as a 2YO | No |
*Only payable to horses that are 100% NSW Bred.
NSW Breeders Challenge Bonus Certificates are redeemable for the following:
- Service Fees (mare must be based in NSW)
- Purchase of NSWBC Eligible Yearling at Sale
- Breeding & Associated Agistment Fees (mare must be based in NSW)
- NSW Breeders Challenge & Bathurst Gold Crown Sustaining Fees