Quote Originally Posted by gutwagon View Post
I don't think a tax on overseas owned stallions is the answer. I think big money races for Aus bred and owned stallions is the way to encourage more patronage for our stallions. Imagine a Vicbred/Breeders crown type series for progeny of local bred stallions only.
The new Vicbred first win bonus is a good start.
Do VIC (and NSW etc) have VICbred and double VIC bred incentives like WA? Huge bonus if your horse is West Bred and even bigger bonuses if the winner is by a WA standing stallion.