How does a breeder qualify for awards? Awards are paid to registered New Jersey-breds finishing first through fourth in any race run within New Jersey. 35%* of the purse earnings will be paid if the foal is sired by a registered New Jersey stallion. 25%* of purse earnings will be paid if the foal is sired by an out-of-state stallion or an unregistered New Jersey stallion.
How does a stallion owner qualify for awards? The owner of the stallion must register said stallion each year with the TBANJ. Stallion owners will receive an award equal to 10%* of the amount that the foals of the registered stallion earn while finishing first through fourth in races run within New Jersey.
How does an owner qualify for awards? A 10%* award will be distributed by the TBANJ to the owners of registered New Jersey-bred horses who finish first through fourth in an open company race run within the State. In addition, an owner will receive a 40% bonus for any New Jersey-bred horse that finishes first through third in any open company race run within New Jersey. The 40% bonus has a maximum award of $15,000 per race and is paid by the horsemen's bookkeeper
* Please be advised that the maximum award for each finish will be determined annually. Please note that this amount is subject to change once all revenue has been received for the year. In 2025, the maximum first-place award is $10,000 and the maximum award for second, third, and fourth-place finishes is $5,000.
Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association of New Jersey
