The Virginia Racing Commission approved the a resolution at
the January meeting which included the following:
The Thoroughbred Sub-Committee of the Virginia Breeders Fund
voted unanimously to recommend the following expenditures from the Thoroughbred
portion of the Virginia Breeders Fund for 2012:
1. $325,000 for the year-end breeder and stallion awards
based on the results of races run in 2011;
2. Approximately $700,000 for the 100% owner’s bonus program
and restricted race supplements of 25%;
3. $131,000 to partially fund the purses of six VA-bred
Stake races to be contested during the 2012 race meeting at Colonial Downs;
4. Approximately $65,000 for breeder’s bonuses based on 10%
of the 100% owner’s bonuses earned;
The final VTA report concerning Breeder and Stallion Awards
for 2011 will be submitted to the VRC staff for approval and funding by tomorrow,
Tuesday, January 24, 2012.
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