Applications for The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program's (TIP) 2014 Performance Awards are now available, and prize money will be offered in addition to ribbons and other prizes.

The TIP program recognizes and rewards the versatility of the Thoroughbred through sponsorship of classes and high point awards at sanctioned horse shows.

The awards, which are worth more than $8,000 in 2014, include ribbons, prize money, leather lead shanks, and TIP customized lead ropes.

"The response to our performance awards pilot program in 2013 was tremendous," said Kristin Leshney, legal associate for The Jockey Club and TIP administrator. "We are pleased to be able to provide this program again this year, and especially pleased to add prize money as an award

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