To be eligible for any of the TBQA's prestigious awards you must meet the following criteria and the TBQA committee's decision is final. Nominations are considered at the end of each racing season.
TBQA Broodmare of the Year
Owner resides in Queensland for 12 months or current financial member of the TBQA for 12 months.
Broodmare resided in Queensland for the past 12 months.
The mare return must be registered by the Queensland owner at the time her qualifying progeny is conceived.
All race performances considered, including international performances in the current racing season (August 1st – July 31st).
The TBQA Committee decision is final.
Stallion of the Year
Stood or is standing in Queensland
Queensland conceived progeny
All international prizemoney, including international prizemoney and wins taken into consideration
The TBQA Committee decision is final
2YO Sire of the Year
Stood or is standing in Queensland
Only Queensland conceived progeny considered
All prizemoney, including international prizemoney and wins taken into consideration
TBQA committee decision is final.
First Season/Freshman Sire
Stood or is standing in Queensland
Only Queensland conceived progeny considered
All prizemoney, including international prizemoney and wins taken into consideration