How to get a Gen-0 horse before the beta launch this December 2021

As the year comes to a close, DeRacers are getting ready for the DeRace beta launch. It’s anticipated that anyone with a DeRace NFT horse can participate in the beta and start racing. Before the beta is launched, DeRace need to sell off the last of the remaining Gen-0 horses, of which there are approximately 700 remaining for public sale.

With various different sales and events going on in such a short period of time, this article will cover all the different events that are running, which are your last shot at owning a Gen-0 horse.

DeRace Meme Contest (8th - 31st) - 3 horses

DeRace Meme Contest

Wednesday, 8th December 2021, 20:25 UTC – Thursday, 31th December 2021, 23:59 UTC

DeRace is running a meme contest on Twitter with a chance to win an NFT horse. Follow the instructions in the tweet below to enter.

Crypto.com Giveaway (15th - 30th) - 5 horses

Crypto.com Giveaway

Wednesday, 15th December 2021, 08:00 UTC – Thursday, 30th December 2021, 00:00 UTC

Crypto.com is giving away 5 NFT horses to users who buy or sell at least $200 USD of $DERC in the Crypto.com app by 30th December.

In addition to reaching the required amount of trading volume, you must also connect your Crypto.com NFT account to your main Crypto.com account. Please note that buying more $CRO will boost your chance of winning. Please read the full details.

Some people seem to believe these horses might be a little bit special.

DERCArmy Whitelist Lottery (18th - 21st) - 100 horses

DERCArmy Whitelist Lottery

Saturday, 18th December 2021, 12:00 UTC – Tuesday, 21st December 2021, 12:00 UTC on DERCArmy Discord

DERCArmy is a community group set up to promote and build the DeRace community. They’ve partnered with DeRace to host a whitelist lottery of 100 horses. To enter you will need to join their Discord group for full information.

Those who are successful in the whitelist lottery selection will be able to purchase a horse.

Michael Owen Legacy Horse Sale (20th December) - 106 horses

Michael Owen Legacy Horse Sale

Monday, 20th of December 2021, 16:00 UTC on OpenSea

Michael Owen, best known for his football career playing for various teams including the English national team, has since moved into the world of horse racing. Michael owns Manor House Stables which has produced many champion racehorses. Working as an advisor for DeRace, he has configured 106 limited-edition NFT horses based on real-world racehorses such as Brown Panther, Roman Dragon, Bomber Thorn and many others.

The collection includes 2 Olympians, 15 Demi-gods, 33 Alfas and 56 Beta horses which are for sale on Opensea on December 20th. Be sure to check the official announcement linked below, to see the full details.

DeRace Official Sales (TBA)

DeRace Official Sale

One or two additional sales will be taking place to sell the remaining Gen-0 horses. Details will be added once more information is released.