GUIDELINES AND POLICIES
STALLION NOMINATION
Nomination is
open to any approved stallion registered with the MFTHBA.
Annual payment of $300 per stallion, is open November 1, due
by January 1, or $400 due by February 1, or $500 due by April
1, or $600 due by June 1 of the nominated year plus $30 NAB
family membership, and covers the breeding season ending
October 31. Fees for stallion nominations received after June
1st will increase $100 per month. Breeding may take place by
live coverage or artificial insemination (AI). In the case of
AI using frozen semen from a deceased stallion, the stallion
must be paid up for each season the frozen semen is used.
Foals born as a result of breeding to a nominated stallion are
eligible to participate in National Breeders Cup Championship
Shows as detailed under ENTERING OFFSPRING. A copy of the
stallion’s MFTHBA registration papers must be sent on all
new stallions.
Owner Privileges
Upon receipt of
stallion nomination payment, the stallion will be listed in the NAB
advertisements in the MFTHBA Journal. The earlier the payment is
made, the sooner the stallion will appear in the publication. Stallions
will also be advertised on the NAB website and published in the
newsletter. Stallion nominations must be received by the 25th of the
month in order to be advertised in the Journal in the second
following month (example: received by Jan 25th will be in March issue).
Stallion
owners also have the privilege of nominating judges for the 2 Year Old
Performance year of offspring sired by their stallion. See SELECTION OF
SHOW JUDGES for further information.
Non-Paid Returned Checks
Entries
enclosing insufficient payment will be returned in full to the
entrant and will not be considered entered until paid in full
within the deadlines for payment. Partial payment will not be
accepted. Any payment returned from entrant’s banking
institution as “Not Paid” will be cancelled. Repayment
will only be accepted from a Money Order or Cashier’s Check.
All NAB advertisement of any insufficiently paid stallion will
cease until full payment is collected. National Association of
Breeders, Inc., is not responsible for payments made to
addresses other than PO Box 3193, Springfield, MO 65808, nor
to any individual parties. National Association of Breeders
shall not be held liable for any delays or losses due to the
vagaries of the US Postal System. To insure timely receipt of
payment, applicant may use certified mail at his/her expense.
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