PROPRIETOR – OWNERSHIP BREEDERS COURSE
The racing series Breeders Course is organized by European Standardbred AB, jurisdiction Malmö, Sverige.
ENTRY FEES
The date of entry is the day of payment and the entry fee must be wired to the European Standardbreds AB bank account not later than this day.
In order for a horse to be eligible the nomination fee to Bankgiro 288-8808 or IBAN: SE9880000821492376787517. Swift: SWEDSESS
Starting fee: According to the rules of each track concerning stakes races.
STARTING DECLARATION
Declaration to start must be done to each individual track which independantly will inform about the declaration times. OBS! The number of series races/elimination is depending on the number of horses declared to race. A maximum of two eliminations at each track. Should two eliminations be necessary the purse money is to split into two equal purses. If the number of declared horses exceed the number of horses allowed to race, horses will be rejected according to local regulations. Below the breakdown of the qualification modus.
Horses Number of Qualified horses
declared eliminations from each elimination
1-12 1 2
13-24 2 1
FURTHER REGULATIONS OF THE SERIES RACES/ELIMINATIONS
Breeders Course for 2 and 3 year old horses will consist of a maximum of 5 elimination. The two (2) first finishers from each elimination are qualified for the final which will have a maximum of 10 horses. If an elimination is split into two races, the two winners are qualified for the final. Should a qualified horse refrain from participating in the final the third finisher (by split eliminations the second finisher) with best time in the eliminations be qualified to the final. It means for example that it could be only one from the first elimination in the final and three from the second elimination in the final. Before the drawings (to the final) we check all eliminations and see which no 3 who have the best race time in the elimination and give them the posibility of participating in the final. A horse must have participated in an elimination in order to qualify for the final. A horse who has not paid the fees to Breeders Course may participate in an elimination in terms of place but not in the final. In the eliminations is always priority to horses that have paid all fees. Breeders Course reserves the right to, in consultation with Swedish Trottings Association, interpret the rules for participation in the final.
Drawings to the final is as follows:
The winners in the eliminations always get lane 1-5 and the draw is always done by racetrack who have the final. A Winner (as we call it) is the first eligible horse in each race.
SPECIAL REGULATIONS
•â€ˆIn the case a question cannot be answered according to the above regulations, European Standardbred AB and Svensk Travsport (ST) will decide how to interpred the rules in common.
• European Standardbred AB and Jägersro together with Svensk Travsport has the right to take necessary decisions in order to secure the performance of the race.
• In the unlikely case that a lack of entries will not allow the eliminations/final to be held, all entries will be reimbursed. . European Standardbed AB reserves the right to decide about the lowest acceptable number of nominations.
• Tax is calculated due to the current Swedish tax rate of 6%.
MALMÖ JANUARI 2018
EUROPEAN STANDARDBRED AB