WHY JOIN THE OTOBA? As a member of the OTOBA you will receive three issues of the combined Oregon Horse/Washington Thoroughbred magazine including the December Stallion Register and March Annual Review issues.As a member you are also eligible for discounted rates on advertising on our website! Contact the OTOBA for rates and more information. You will have the right to vote for representatives to serve on the OTOBA Board of Directors, and to vote for the horses selected as Oregon Champions of the previous year for our Annual Awards Banquet.Only horses bred or owned by OTOBA members are considered for championship honors. As a member you are also eligible to take advantage of incredible discounts offered through the purchasing agreements that NTRA (National Thoroughbred Racing Association) has secured with the following businesses: Dodge (coming soon... ), John Deere, Sherwin-Williams, Office Max, and many more! There are incredible discounts available. Check out their website for more information (click here) or contact the NTRA Advantage office at 866-678-4289 for more information. Email questions to Meganne Hoffman here In addition you will have access to our upcoming events, educational seminars, nominations for your Oregon-breds to the Oregon Stakes Series, as well as incentive programs to reward owners and breeders of Oregon-breds.Last year we paid out over $300,000 in owners and breeders awards!The owners’ bonus was 28.36% of money earned and the breeders’ award was 10% of wins!A processing fee of 5% up to $55 is deducted if you are currently not a member of the OTOBA and are receiving either a owners bonus or breeders award, you might as well get something for your money!
We need active members input and ideas to help us in our efforts to strengthen the Thoroughbred industry in Oregon to keep it both prosperous and viable for our owners and breeders!