Does your horse have at least one parent who is at least 50% Friesian, and can you prove it?
YES. Your horse is eligible for registration. The requirements are
outlined in RED below and the forms are available in the BLUE boxes
at the top of the page.
NO. Your horse is not eligible for registration.
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You will need a BREEDER'S CERTIFICATE. (The link to print this form is at the top of this page.)
Are you the owner of your horse's sire?
YES. You will sign the Breeder's Certificate as the "sire owner".
NO. You will need to have the sire owner sign a Breeder's Certificate for you.
Are you the breeder of your horse (did you own your horse's dam at the time of breeding)?
YES. You will sign the Breeder's Certificate as the "breeder / mare owner".
NO. You will need to have the breeder (whoever owned your horse's dam at the
time of breeding) sign a Breeder's Certificate for you.
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You will need to complete, and sign, an APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION.
(The link to print this form is at the top of this page.)
Is at least one of your horse's parents at least 50% Friesian?
YES, the sire. You must submit a copy of the sire's registration papers.
YES, the dam. You must submit a copy of the dam's registration papers.
NO. Your horse is not eligible for registration.
Is your horse's sire registered?
YES. Submit a copy of the sire's registration papers.
NO. Your horse may still be eligible for a Certificate of Pedigree if the dam
is at least 50% Friesian.
Is your horse's dam registered?
YES. Submit a copy of the dam's registration papers.
NO. Your horse may still be eligible for a Certificate of Pedigree if the sire
is at least 50% Friesian.
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All mares, stallions, fillies, and un-gelded colts registered in the USA must have a DNA marker report from UC Davis on file with the FSA. (DNA testing is also recommended for geldings, but is not mandatory.)
Has your horse been DNA tested by UC Davis?
YES. Send us a copy of the DNA marker report and parentage verification.
NO. You can have your horse DNA tested thru us. The link to print the form is
at the top of this page, and instructions are on the form.
NO, but I have a DNA test report from UK (Kentucky) You can submit a copy
of the UK DNA test and we can have it transferred to UC Davis. (The fee
for this is $10)
NO, but my horse has been tested thru FHANA / UK (Kentucky) You have
two options: 1) You can contact FHANA and request a copy of the DNA
report and then submit it to us and we can have it transferred to UC Davis
(the fee for this is $10) OR 2) We can get a copy of the DNA report from
FHANA (the fee for this is $55 because FHANA will charge us.)
Absolutely EVERY mare, stallion, filly, or not-gelded colt being registered in the US **must** have a DNA marker test report from UC Davis on file with the FSA. NO EXCEPTIONS.
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You must submit at least two photographs of your horse, showing the markings.
Payment must be included, payable to "Friesian Sporthorse Association".
(Current year foal registration: $70. All other registrations: $85. DNA testing: $45.)
Are you registering a horse outside of the United States or Canada?
YES. You may submit your paperwork and payment electronically (via email) and
use the paypal buttons on this page for payment. Please include a copy of
the paypal receipt with your paperwork to verify payment. You must
include ALL paperwork, photos, etc in ONE EMAIL please.
NO. Please send all paperwork, photos, etc to: PO Box 283, Seville, FL 32190.
If you paid via PayPal be sure to include a copy of the PayPal receipt to
verify payment. (*Do not send mail with a signature requirement.)
Are you registering a horse in the United States or Canada?
YES. Please send all paperwork, photos, etc to: PO Box 283, Seville, FL 32190.
If you paid via PayPal be sure to include a copy of the PayPal receipt to
verify payment. (Do NOT send mail with a signature requirement.)
NO. You may submit your paperwork and payment electronically (via email) and
use the paypal buttons on this page for payment. Please include a copy of
the paypal receipt with your paperwork to verify payment. You must
include ALL paperwork, photos, etc in ONE EMAIL please..
Has your horse already fulfilled the requirements for one of the Elite Books or Mare Predicates?
YES. Please submit copies of paperwork for verification. (This can be a
copy of a score sheet (showing the horse's name, the date and
name of the competition or inspection, and the judge's name and
signature, or it can be a copy of an official record of the score
(for example, a screen shot of show results from the USDF website.)
NO. No problem, these are optional. They can be earned at any time (or never.)
Do you still have a question?
Please feel free to email us at
FSAFriesianSport@aol.com
Friesian Sporthorse™ is a registered trademark of the
Friesian Sporthorse Association LLC.
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