Owners of two-year-olds bought at the 2021 Tattersalls Craven Breeze Up Sale look set to be rewarded with unprecedented bonuses as Tattersalls launches a new £250,000 Royal Ascot/Group 1 Bonus in addition to the lucrative and widely acclaimed £15,000...
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"When you win a bonus like that, it's a massive celebration. It's a lot of money to win."
The Tattersalls October Book 1 Bonus "makes a big, big difference" to prize money according to Karl Burke, particularly when it comes to enticing and retaining owners.
️ "The October Book 1 Bonus is a huge incentive to buy horses at the 50-100k bracket because you're able to pay for a year's training fees in one race."
The Middleham Park Racing team specifically target the Tattersalls October Book 1 Bonus when shopping for yearlings as it rewards "owners who operate in the middle market with a bonus that covers the training fees for the year".
Ralph Beckett bought William Bligh for 50,000gns on spec with the specific aim of winning a Tattersalls October Book 1 Bonus. He succeeded for Chelsea Thoroughbreds and will be back "trying to do the same again this year".
"In times like these we need to be encouraging owners to reinvest. Things like Book 1 Bonuses are massive."
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