Incentives Announced for Oregon Breeders, Owners

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The Oregon Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association announced the following incentive programs for 2024:

$1,500 FOAL INCENTIVE

Paid to the Breeder of Oregon-bred Thoroughbred foals born in 2024 & 2025.

Submit a copy of the Jockey Club Certificate to the OTOBA for payment.

STARTING BONUSES

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$250 will be paid to the Owner of Oregon-bred Thoroughbreds for the first start at EACH summer fair meet!

$500 will be paid to the Owner of Oregon-bred Thoroughbreds for the first start at the Grants Pass Commercial Meet!

HI POINT CHALLENGE

Oregon-bred Thoroughbreds earn points for starting at the summer fair meets and placing 1st --5th in any Thoroughbred race. The Owners of the top 5 horses in Colts/Geldings and Fillies/Mares categories win cash prizes!

PURSE SUPPLEMENTS

OTOBA will add $1,000 to each Oregon-bred Thoroughbred overnight race at the summer meets and the commercial meet.

$2,000 will be added to each Oregon-bred stakes race at the summer meets.

$ (TBD) will be added to Oregon-bred stakes races at the commercial meet.

BREEDER'S AWARDS

20% of Oregon-bred Thoroughbred earnings for 1st-5th place finishes during the summer meets and the commercial meet will be paid to the Breeder!

OWNER'S BONUS

10% of Oregon-bred Thoroughbred earnings for 1st-5th place finishes during the summer meets will be paid to the Owner!

$ (TBD) will be paid to Owners of Oregon-bred Thoroughbreds who place 1st-5th in Thoroughbred races at the commercial meet.

Awards, Incentives, and Bonuses for Thoroughbred races only, summer meets only in Oregon, and the 2024 commercial meet in Grants Pass.

Non-member fees will be withheld from payments.

Please contact the OTOBA office with any questions.