Double the Excitement: Westsired Classics on April 12 Now Featuring Double Westbred Bonuses

20 February 2025
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In case you needed any more reasons to breed a double westbred foal, or even purchase one at this years APG Yearling Sales, Racing WA are excited to announce a major boost Westsired Classics which are races set for Saturday, 12 April at the Bunbury Trotting Club.

This announcement brings added excitement to the Westsired Classics, with winners of the double Westbred races set to pocket more than $27,000 in total prize money and bonuses, including a $10,200 Double Westbred bonus.

The Westbred bonus system continues to set the standard in the industry, delivering a total of $3.78 million in bonuses in 2024.

With 603 horses winning bonuses in 2024 alone, Westbred horses are averaging more than $6,000 in bonuses per season—showcasing the powerful financial support WA's breeding industry provides to local owners and trainers.

Plus, double Westbred horses receive double the winning bonus, giving even greater reward to those who invest in locally sired horses.

This incredible bonus ensures that Westbred horses continue to enjoy some of the best incentives in the country, reinforcing WA’s commitment to growing and rewarding homebred talent.

With the APG Yearling Sale on March 2 just around the corner, this is the perfect time for owners and breeders to invest in Westbred stock and get in on the action.

These incentives are sure to make WA-bred horses even more appealing to prospective buyers looking for the best returns in the industry.

Mark your calendars for Saturday, 12 April—it’s going to be a night to remember in the West Sired races, with more than $27,000 on the line for the victors!

 

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