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Good News Reigns for GBB as Scheme Reaches New Heights

The Great British Bonus (GBB) scheme continues to go from strength to strength, with provisional figures indicating a record 1,035 fillies registered for Stage 3 (2YO) Flat in 2025.

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Great British Bonus

07/03/2025


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GBBPlus Delivers First Bonuses

The number of mares participating in chases has been declining, so we hope the expanded coverage and increased bonus value will encourage owners and trainers to test their mares in these races.

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Transfer of Ownership amnesties announced for end-of-year-foal sales

Free Transfer of Ownership available for foals purchased at British foal Sales in 2024

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HBLBs Vital Support of GBB Scheme Continues to Drive British Breeding Excellence

HBLB is very much an active partner and its strategic support of GBB is a testament to its commitment to the long-term health of British breeding and racing.

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INTRODUCING GBBPLUS

The Great British Bonus, British breeding, and racing's most successful incentive scheme, is about to get bigger, and better.

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EBN Spotlight On: ADAAY IN DEVON

EBN's James Crispe throws the spotlight on four-time GBB winner ADAAY IN DEVON

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No April Fools for GBB

Monday 1st April proved to be an exciting day for GBB as FLICKAS GIRL pushed the scheme past the £14 million milestone.

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GREAT BRITISH BONUS PAYS OUT 1,000th BONUS

Miss Bielsa, half-sister to first GBB winner Pelekai, wins 1,000th bonus

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First-ever bonuses paid out in a dead-heat

Miss Bodacious trained by Karl Burke and Rosy Affair trained by George Boughey paid out £20,000 bonus for dead-heat win.

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YOU WEAR IT WELL A BONUS SCORER FOR CONNECTIONS

The story of NH superstar You Wear It Well featured in the TBA's National Hunt Yearbook 2023/24.

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STAR MIND propels GBB to £13 million milestone

STAR MIND stormed to victory in the Restricted Maiden Fillies Stakes at Wolverhampton winning a £20,000 bonus and propelling GBB past a notable milestone.

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TWO IS COMPANY, THREE IS A CROWD, FOUR IS A PARTY!

Adaay in Devon lands her fourth bonus from the Great British Bonus becoming the first flat filly to do so since the scheme launched in June 2020.

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BUMPER FOAL REGISTRATIONS FOR GBB

The Great British Bonus (GBB) has had record foal registrations for the third year in a row.

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GBB - Registration Increase & Bonus win limits

The Great British Bonus (GBB) initiative is now three years on from its launch on 1st June 2020. The scheme has been embraced by the entire racing industry almost from the first day and has proved its worth and purpose encouraging the breeding, buying and racing of British-bred fillies and mares