New Brunswick Breeder's Stake

GENERAL CONDITIONS:
1. For the purpose of this program, NB foaled shall be defined as: A foal whose place of birth on the
applicable Standardbred Canada/USTA registration certificate is indicated to be New Brunswick. NB bred
is defined as a foal by a stallion registered with NBSBOA and having paid $500 registration fee. Non NB
foaled are foals born outside of NB but are 100% NB owned from time of nomination throughout entire
series. No exceptions.
2. Each event is to be contested at a distance of one mile (1609 m).
3. Purse distribution for five or more finishers is 50%, 25%, 12%, 8%, 5%. In the event of 4 starters, 50%,
25%, 15%, 10%. In the event of 3 starters 55%, 30% 15%. In the event of 2 starters 65%, 35%. In the
event of 1 starter, 100%.
4. All nominating, sustaining and starting fees shall be added to the purses with no deduction for clerical
or managerial work, advertising or publicity.
5. Horse Racing New Brunswick, within its sole discretion, may from time to time make changes to the
terms, conditions, and/or to the purse structure of this stake by way of added money, as well as
nomination and sustaining payments and starting fees and the nominator agrees to be bound by such
changes. Changes will need to be approved the APHRC and listed for the entire industry.
6. Should conditions beyond the control of HRNB prevent the racing of any event, HRNB reserves the
right to declare off any event and distribute the money to the current eligible horses, or to transfer the
event to another date, or to another track, or to do both.
7. Standardbred Canada and HRNB assume no responsibility for nominations or payments made by mail
which are not received. Sending payments by Registered Mail is recommended. All payments must be
post-marked no later than the said due date.
8. In the event that an explicit interpretation of these conditions might not be acceptable to all parties, the
Board of Directors of HRNB reserves the right to interpret these conditions in an implicit manner in
accordance with the goals and objectives of the organization as may be established and amended from
time to time.
9. NBSBOA Inc and HRNB are not liable and assume no responsibility for loss by fire, theft or accident of
or to persons, animals, equipment or vehicles on the premises owned or leased or controlled by said
Horse Racing New Brunswick Inc or its successor. Use of grounds, track, or buildings thereon, owned,
leased or controlled by Horse Racing New Brunswick Inc or its successor shall be at the risk of the
owners or persons, and is assumed in full by any of them on their own behalf and/or behalf of their
servants, agents, or employees.
10. HRNB Board of Directors or executive committee will meet and based on the total purse pool
available set the purse amounts for each leg of the series.
11. Starting in 2024, foals of 2021 can be made eligible to 3yr old stakes events by paying a $900
penalty, in addition to the correct sustaining payment (NB foaled $300, Non NB foaled $600).
12. In the event of weather cancellation of event, per APHRC rules, the event will be conducted the
following day, or rescheduled to a date approved by APHRC.
13. Breeders rewards will only be paid to NB Foaled horses who compete in the stakes events. Breeders
rewards will be separate from all nominating, sustaining and starting fees. The total amount and
distribution percentages will be determined by the Board of Directors for HRNB and paid out December 1
of each calendar year.
Notice: Reference date for payments in these conditions are post-mark dates, if any of the described
dates fall on a weekend or holiday, post-mark can be no later than the next business day following.
Standardbred Canada will forward on your behalf all such fees received on behalf of this stake and a list
outlining each nominator, their current address, name of foal, sire, dam, age and colour. Use of
information is outlined in the NBSBOA Inc. Privacy Policy, which may be requested from the Privacy
Officer Jeffrey Lewis or his successor.