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Registration of a Racehorse
All registration or naming of racehorses is administered through Registrar of Racehorses, a division of RISA. For further information please contact the Registrar of Racehorses on (02) 9551 7505 or visit the website: http://www.risa.com.au
Transfer of Ownership
The following conditions apply when completing a Transfer
of Ownership:
- ALL Outgoing owners are required to sign the
Transfer of Ownership. If no one is leaving the ownership,
just altering the percentages, the new details need
to be completed on the New Ownership Details Page.
- The
completed Transfer of Ownership form should be lodged
with Queensland Racing together with the relevant fee.
The fee for a transfer in Queensland is $100.00.
- The
Document of Description/Thoroughbred Identification Card
is not required to be sent in for a Transfer of
Ownership.
- When the Transfer of Ownership is completed a Transfer
Endorsement Certificate will be returned to the Manager
or a nominated person.
The Trainer should lodge a Stable Return in the names
of the new owners.
Lease
The following conditions apply to the leasing of racehorses:
Up to ten individuals or a combination of
individuals and registered syndicates may race a horse
under Lease.
A Lease Agreement should be obtained from
Queensland Racing or the Principal Club in the State
in which the horse
is to race.
The Agreement should be completed by the parties concerned,
checked carefully before signing and any alterations
or additions must be initialled by all parties.
The Agreement should be lodged
with the Queensland Racing or the Principal Club together
with the relevant fee.
The fee for a lease in Queensland is $35.00. Principal Clubs
in other states should be contacted regarding the current
fee.
When the Lease is recorded a Lease Endorsement
Certificate will be returned to the Manager or a nominated
person.
The Trainer should lodge a Stable Return in
the names of the Lessees.
A Lease may be taken out for
a period of time from one day to an agreed number of
years. It is for racing
purposes only.
Syndicates
A racehorse may be raced by either a natural person/s
or a syndicate, or a combination of a syndicate/s and/or
natural person/s. There are various types of syndicates –
- A Company, which under the Australian Rules
of Racing means a company incorporated or registered
under
any Act or Ordinance of any State or Territory of the
Commonwealth of Australia whilst it remains so incorporated
or registered
- A Firm, which under the Australian Rules of Racing
means any individual or any number of individuals not
exceeding twenty (excluding companies) carrying on business
in Australia
under a firm or business name which name is and remains
registered under any statute or ordinance of any State
or Territory of the Commonwealth of Australia relating
to "Business Names" or such-like.
- A Stud, which under the Australian Rules of
Racing means a person, Firm or Company engaged in the
breeding
of horses for racing and which during the period of
12 calendar months immediately preceding any relevant
point
in time has returned to and had accepted five or more
mares by the Australian Stud Book and/or the Australian
Register
of Non Stud Book Mares.
- A group of natural persons who wish to race
a horse together. In this syndicate the number cannot
exceed
twenty.
Financial Information
To nominate bank account details and/or ABN/GST Registration
please complete the following form and return to Queensland
Racing.
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