BENEFITS OF BEING A MEMBER OF THE RACING ASSOCIATION

SERVICES:

• A personalized engraved members ‘badge displaying members’ colours plus a guest badge that gives members access to all racecourses and their facilities countrywide.
• A parking disc which entitles members to utilize the members parking area on race days
• A Racing Association calendar featuring national racing fixtures.
• Special rates at certain hotels for RA members.

SOCIAL:

• An invitation to the Annual cocktail party which coincides with the annual general meeting of the association.
• A dedicated member’s restaurant at Turffontein, Vaal, Kenilworth & Fairview Racecourse.
• Preferential food and beverage prices.
• Invitations as guests of the Racing Association for Grade I owners.

REPRESENTATION:

• The right to nominate and/or vote for representation on the Racing Association Board.
• Representation by the Racing Association Board in matters relating to racehorse ownership, such as stakes, facilities, programming, racing facilities, jockey’s riding fees, training.
• Liaison with Thoroughbred Breeders Association.
• Liaison with National Horseracing Authority.
• Liaison with Racing South Africa.
• We can assist with advice on – Horseracing Syndicates and partnerships.
• Tax matters relative to racehorse ownership.
• Terms and conditions contracts between owners and trainers.
• Contracts relating to advertising on silks.