Thoroughbred Ownership
As a racing fan have you ever wondered what it's like to be the
owner of a winning Thoroughbred? Ever thought about how much fun it
would be to be among the excited gathering of friends and
well-wishers that ring the winner's circle after each victory? There
are a number of ways to become involved as an owner, and they
include everything from buying a horse by yourself to owning a small
percentage of a horse with a group of friends.
Here are some possibilities:
|
Initial Investment |
Possible Involvement |
|
$1,000 - $5,000 |
Two, three or more partners in an inexpensive horse |
|
$10,000+ |
Sole owner of an inexpensive horse; general partner in a small
partnership; limited partner in a large partnership or
syndicate |
|
$100,000+ |
Sole owner of one or more horses; sole owner and participate in
partnerships; participate in partnerships only |
As you can see, the game of Thoroughbred ownership can be played
at many different levels and the fun and excitement are there at any
level of participation.
The unique sights, sounds and camaraderie of the backstretch in
the morning, the beauty of and bond with the horse, the anticipation
of race day, the anxiousness in the paddock before the race and the
rush you get from seeing your horse, in your silks, come onto the
track, is available to all owners.
The pages that follow are designed to educate you, the owner.
Information is power. We believe the more information we provide and
more informed you are, the more fun you will get out of this game.
