Please find following announcement in relation to the Breeders Crown:
As mentioned, this year (2026) will mark the final running of the Australasian Breeders Crown, a series that will feature only three-year-olds in December.
- December 11th 2026 – Melton – 3 Year Old Pacers and Trotters Heats ($10K**)
- December 19th 2026 – Melton – 3 Year Old Pacers and Trotters Finals ($70K** Pacers – $50K** Trotters)
** Heat and Final prizemoney are estimated – which will be confirmed after nominations are finalised for the series.
Age Acceptance Fees will be proactively invoiced by HRV (Early June 2026) for those horses that are eligible (Having previously paid a Breeders Crown Foal Nomination ONLY)
Payment Due 1st August 2026
If payment is not made by 1st August 2026, horses will be automatically WITHDRAWN.
Those who have previously paid a SERIES FEE are already eligible and DO NOT need to pay an Age Acceptance Fee.
To check the status of your horse/s:
Log into HarnessWeb – Select MY FUTURITIES – Select BREEDERS CROWN
Email: breederscrown@hrv.org.au
Late Entry Provisions apply – click on the BREEDERS CROWN CONDITIONS link below for details.
For more information, contact HRV’s customer service office via email (breederscrown@hrv.org.au) or by phone (03 8378 0200).