Wednesday, June 10, 2015

How To Buy A Racehorse

By Ericka Marsh


Money is invested in various business opportunities by lots of people. Through the investments, more money can be gained. Their lifestyles can also be improved.

While may people will be investing in things, others are investing in animals. Horse racing fans typically buy a racehorse and make them accumulate wins. Through such wins, they could be earning profits. A purchaser should be taking a few factors into account when he will be purchasing this breed.

If they have no idea regarding how this endeavor can be started, advices can be asked by the individuals from persons who have thoroughbreds already. Some advices can be provided by these persons, who might be their relatives, friends, or colleagues, that could be utilized by the owners whenever their own breeds will be taken care of. Some advices can also be asked from the horse trainers who have lots of experiences already related to the field.

Before these breeds will be purchased, the needed knowledge to have these purchases made should be possessed by the buyers. This way, the ones suitable for their necessities can be obtained. If such knowledge is not possessed, bloodstock agents can be hired, instead. Commissions are usually earned by these agents when thoroughbreds are bought and sold in behalf of purchasers. Some factors should be considered, such as legalities, experiences, expertise, and others, whenever these agents will be selected.

A future owner should be considering the whole cost of this venture. He should be checking the price which a seller will be quoting for the breed. He should also be considering the amount he will be spending in purchasing essential things for his breed. These things may include its feeds, vaccinations, supplements, or others. The purchaser should see to it that he has enough budget in covering these expenditures.

The buyer could be employing three main ways in making this purchase. He could be acquiring the breed through a claiming race, auction, or direct purchase. In a claiming race, the animals will be running a race and veterinarians could not be inspecting their conditions. In an auction, the organizers will be classifying the animals into various groups and agents could be viewing them at this event. In a direct purchase, veterinarians could be inspecting the horses before a buyer will be purchasing one at a negotiated price.

After possessing the thoroughbred, the owner should be hiring a good trainer. The professional will be training and preparing the animal for the race which it will be participating in. The owner should be looking for one with a favorable reputation for him to be expecting the best condition for his racehorse.

They should register these animals with certain jockey clubs. This way, they will be able to receive racing licenses. These licenses will allow them to participate in various races. Different states enact different policies to control these events. The owners should know the registration requirements in their respective places.

The owners should also apply for colors with the clubs. Their jockeys will use and wear these colors whenever they will ride their horses during races. The colors will distinguish their breeds from other owners.




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