MyRacehorse, the racehorse micro-share possession program, has created Retail With a Goal, a program that consists of a collection of auctions that includes experiences and one-of-a-kind memorabilia that house owners can bid on, with 100% of proceeds directed to the MyRacehorse Transition Fund.
The fund empowers the MRH racing and aftercare groups to maximise their efforts to help within the seamless transitions of our beloved athletes into their subsequent chapters of life, based on the group.
Auctions will probably be facilitated by the “Retail With a Goal” program throughout the MRH store, with new objects launching repeatedly. Bidding will happen inside an outlined window, wherever from 5 to twenty-eight days and, as soon as closed, MyRacehorse will announce the funds raised. These public sale objects embody signed memorabilia, trophies, personal morning coaching experiences, gear worn by MRH horses comparable to footwear and halters, field seats at racetracks, stallion excursions, and way more.Â
Bids are actually being accepted on a non-public morning with coach Richard Mandella, a non-public tour of Taylor Made Farm guided by Duncan Taylor, a saddle towel worn by Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G1T) contender Going to Vegas , and a halter worn by stakes-placed winner Rosie’s Alibi.
The gross proceeds are outlined because the public sale income minus any transactional/service provider charges related to the cost for the profitable merchandise. Within the uncommon case value of products bought are required for an merchandise, they are going to be included and disclosed. There’ll by no means be any administrative prices deducted from Retail for Goal auctions.
All proceeds will probably be returned to the MRH Transition Fund, an initiative that empowers MyRacehorse house owners to play a pivotal function within the transition of equine athletes from racing to second careers.Â
Retail with a Goal is an aftercare initiative throughout the MyRacehorse program devoted to the extended care of the Thoroughbred racehorse. It’s not a separate non-profit initiative.
Every time MyRacehorse makes use of any funds derived from the transition fund, an proprietor replace will probably be supplied with a breakdown of using funds. The kinds of prices that may be a part of a profitable transition embody veterinarian bills, retraining, boarding, donations, and so on.
The funds are usually not restricted to MyRacehorse alumni, based on the corporate.
“Whereas our MyRacehorse steady is actually a high precedence and we purpose to deploy a lot of this capital to the transition of MRH horses particularly, as an organization we’re strongly dedicated to aftercare industry-wide by our strategic relationships with a number of organizations, together with the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance and different noteworthy causes. Our Transition Fund will additional our means to work with these organizations within the mission to help with the transition of all retired racehorses,” states MyRacehorse on its web site.
