Guidelines On How To Own A Racehorse

By Stacey Burt


Lots of sports are enjoyed by lots of people. Individual athletes are typically cheered for individual sports or their favorite teams are cheered for team sports. Bets are even placed by these people on the probable winners of the matches.

On the other hand, there are also sports fanatics who are into races. They usually want to invest their money on athletes, and even animals, who run the fastest. For people who want to engage themselves in the sport of the gentlemen, they can follow these tips on how to own a racehorse that may give them the profits that they desire.

These individuals should identify if they are knowledgeable about those breeds that are wanted to be bought by them or if bloodstock agents are needed. Commissions are earned by these bloodstock agents when horses are being bought and sold by them. Advices and recommendations about which breeds should be acquired by the investors can also be offered by them.

They must also decide on how these horses are wanted to be owned. If full control is wanted for these breeds, outright ownership can be gone with. If the costs of the endeavor are wanted to be shared, partnerships can be gone with. Multiple thoroughbreds can also be invested in by the persons through syndicates. Websites where the track records of these animals are posted are typically maintained by partnerships and syndicates.

The buyer should be considering the total cost of this venture. The thoroughbred could be costing thousands. Aside from that, he should also be considering training and shoeing expenses, and vet charges. He should also be including the costs of grains, hays, dietary supplements, and straws which his breed will be needing.

These breeds can be purchased in three methods. In claiming races, these animals will literally run for sale but they cannot be inspected beforehand by the veterinarians. In auctions, the thoroughbreds will be divided by the organizers into groups that will be dependent on their types and they can be viewed by bloodstock agents at the auctions. Private purchase would be the easiest method for these horses to be obtained where they are sold directly by the sellers and they are inspected beforehand by the veterinarians.

Once these warmbloods are with them, they need to ensure their good conditions for the competitions. For this matter, qualified trainers should be hired by the owners who will have these warmbloods trained. Racing licenses will also need to be obtained so that these warmbloods can be entered into the competitions.

He should be registering the thoroughbred in a jockey club. He should be submitting a copy of the registration documents to the organizers while his animal is racing. The documents are typically including its name, pedigree, and physical condition. He should also be applying for a racing silk color which the jockey will be wearing during a race. The pattern will be his trademark at the track.

The person could be recouping his investment if it finishes in the top five. If his warmblood wins, he will be getting sixty percent of the purse. The second, third, and so forth, places will be receiving twenty, twelve, and so forth percents. An animal that is performing consistently well will be increasing in claim value.




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