Does the owner have to pay entry fee for their horse to race?

Question

Does the owner have to pay entry fee for their horse to race?

Answer 1

yes unless the horse is leased by the trainer from the actual owner, in this case the trainer pays as they are leasing the horse.

Answer 2

yes they do

Answer 3

Absolutely not!.Overnight races are funded by the track's handle (money wagered). The only exception being a Stakes Race.

Answer 4

Stake Race Fees are as followed:

~ Nomination Fees

~ Entry Fees

~ Starting Fees

Great Owners & Breeders Education Link - TOBA ~ Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association

http://www.toba.org/owner-education/deci...

Check out the link above it has great easy information.

Answer 5

Yes the owner or the syndicate that owns the horse pays the entry fee for the races the horse runs.

Answer 6

The Steward is most correct.  Stake/Handicap races are the only ones that are charged a fee to enter.

Answer 7

Yes there is a nomination fee then an acceptance fee for the owner to pay

Answer 8

no , they pay for the oppositions horse to enter.!!!

Answer 9

Yes and they recieve the winnings also.

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