Fit Your Path To Registry

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Steps:

1. Collect Documentation:

• Obtain registration papers for both parents from ADCR or other recognized registries.
• Ensure that both parents are listed with the correct lineage and identification numbers.

2. Fill Out the Registration Form:

• Complete the ADCR registration form with details of the foal, including birth date, color, and markings.
• Include the registration numbers and names of both parents and signature from the owners at the time of breeding 
• Provide via email, 5 registration photos. Face, Left, Right, Rear, Front.

3. Submit DNA Samples (if required):

• If requested by ADCR, submit DNA samples for the foal to verify parentage.
• Follow ADCR's specific guidelines for collecting and submitting DNA samples.

4. Pay the Registration Fee:

• Pay the applicable registration fee according to the ADCR fee schedule.

5. Submit the Application:

• Send the completed registration form, any required DNA verification, and payment to the ADCR. Application can be submitted via mail or email 

6. Receive Registration Certificate:

• Once the application is processed and approved, receive the registration certificate for the foal.

Steps 

1. Collect Documentation:

• Obtain registration papers for the registered draft parent.
• Gather any available information about the grade parent, even if unregistered.

2. Fill Out the Registration Form:

• Complete the ADCR registration form with details of the foal, including birth date, color, and markings.
• Include the registration number and name of the registered draft parent, and provide information about the grade parent.
• Provide via email, 5 registration photos. Face, Left, Right, Rear, Front.

3. Submit DNA Samples (if required):

• If requested by ADCR, submit a DNA sample for the registered draft parent to confirm lineage.
• Optionally, submit DNA for the foal to verify parentage.

4.Pay the Registration Fee:

• Pay the applicable registration fee according to the ADCR fee schedule.

5. Submit the Application:

• Send the completed registration form, any required DNA verification, and payment to the ADCR. Application can be emailed or mailed 

6. Receive Registration Certificate:

• Once the application is processed and approved, receive the registration certificate for the foal.

1. Fill Out the Registration Form:

• Complete the ADCR registration form with details of the foal, including birth date, color, and markings.
• Provide as much information as possible about the foal’s lineage, even if the parents are unregistered or unknown.
• Provide via email, 5 registration photos. Face, Left, Right, Rear, Front.

2. Obtain and Submit Texas A&M Breed Heritage Results:

• Have the foal tested by Texas A&M University for breed heritage.
• Submit the breed heritage results showing that the foal is of draft descent to ADCR.

3. Obtain and Submit a Veterinary Letter:

• Arrange for a veterinarian to examine the foal and provide a letter confirming the age of the horse.
• Submit this letter along with the registration application to ADCR.

4. Pay the Registration Fee:

• Pay the applicable registration fee according to the ADCR fee schedule.

5. Submit the Application:

• Send the completed registration form, breed heritage results, veterinary letter, any required DNA verification, and payment to the ADCR via mail or email. 

6. Receive Registration Certificate:

• Once the application is processed and approved, receive the registration certificate for the foal.

If you have a foal with 1 AQHA registered parent, you qualify for our sister registry, American Quarter Horse Registry!