Celebrating 200 Years

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 the Registrar of Racehorses 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 initialed by all parties.
  • The Agreement should be lodged with the Registrar of Racehorses or the Principal Club together with the relevant fee. The fee for a lease in New South Wales is $50.00. 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.
  • Click here to download the Lease of Horse form for horses to be raced in NSW.

    Cancellation of a Lease

    In order to cancel a current lease, ALL lessees must sign a Cancellation of a Lease Form, specifying the date the Lease is to be cancelled.

    Click here to download the Lease Cancellation form for horses whose Lease was completed in NSW.