Gold Buckle Stallion Incentive
NILE Gold Buckle Incentive Nomination Rules:
- If a nomination is not received at the assigned deadline stallion may not receive listed benefits. Absolutely NO refunds. Owners/Agents not making all payments on time or not participating in the events will forfeit all money paid in.
- An office charge will be deducted from each nomination fee. The remainder will be added into the NILE Gold Buckle Event Purse.
- Gold Buckle Ranch Horse Futurity purses will be split 85/15, with 85% being paid to the owner of the competing horse at the time of the event. The remainder of the purse (15%) will be paid to the individual or organization that has made the horse eligible. If the horse is eligible because it was consigned to the NILE Gold Buckle Select Horse Sale, then the consignor will be paid. If the horse is eligible because it was sired by a nominated stallion, then the stallion owner will receive the winnings. Eligibility will be determined first, by the horse being consigned to the sale, and second, by the horse being sired by a nominated stallion.
- The nominated stallion and his progeny are eligible to enter their age-appropriate class (entry fee applies) in either the Gold Buckle Ranch Horse Futurity. Please see respective event entry form and rules for more details.
- Nomination is valid for one year. Stallions must be nominated the same year they, or their offspring, wish to enter
- Eligibility will remain with the horse regardless of changes in ownership after entry or nomination.
- Any rules or methods of conducting the events not covered in this form will be determined by NILE officials.
- Nominated stallions will be listed on NILE website, PA mentions during NILE Horse Events, and listing on NILE social media
NILE Stallion Breeding Donation Rules:
- Stallion owner agrees to make all efforts possible to honor and fulfill the terms of this breeding. Stallion owner agrees to notify the NILE and purchaser of breeding of any changes to said stallion.
- Stallion owner will attach a copy of current breeding contract for potential purchasers to review upon bidding.
- Stallion owner understands that all proceeds collected from donated breeding will go towards the NILE Gold Buckle funds and in return will cover said Stallions Gold Buckle Nomination for current year. However; if no bids are placed on said stallion a $250 nomination fee will be required to be nominated and featured in the sale catalog and other promotions.
- Stallion owner will state all fees included in donation, method of breeding, time frame in which breeding is to be used, guarantees, mare requirements and all other pertinent information mare owners will need.