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Utilize this form to apply for membership for the 2008 Membership Year. Please be sure to mail or FAX the completed and SIGNED membership form to:

Registration & Member Services Coordinator
4037 Iron Works Parkway, #160
Lexington, KY 40511
Regular Hours: M,W,Th,F 10-2
Evenings|Weekends - leave MSG
PH: 859-455-8090

Your membership can be processed once the signed form has been received. Payment may be forwarded with the form or use the [Make a Payment] link under SUPPORT to pay via PayPal.

NEWSFLASH: The form has been made "FILLABLE"... You may open the form, complete it inline, then print it (all neat and tidy), sign it and mail or fax as normal! To be able to utilize as a fillable PDF form, you will need to have Adobe Reader 7.0 or better on your system (is not backward compatible). Adobe Reader is FREE. Related Links: [ Download Adobe Reader FREE ]

Please review these bylaws.

Apply to register a prefix for your farm allowing exclusive use of this prefix on the names of horses you register.

The IDHSNA welcomes your submission of photos for use in the society photo bank. Please submit photos to Photo Bank.

PDF version for those who do not have Microsoft word - or just plain prefer a PDF to download.

Sample you can view showing a ficticious order.

Use this form to reserve your space in the next edition of The Blarney magazine! Reservations must be made by the 19th of the month preceding publication. As material must be submitted and paid in full by the deadline provided at the beginning of each The Blarney edition. There are a limited number of advertising pages available. Get your reservation form in today!

Year-End Awards Activity Reporting Form. Record your placings.

You may download this Excel spread sheet if you have Excel and wish to fill in the form on your computer. (You must save it on your computer to use it...)

Related Links: [ Link to USDF site - rules ]

Detailed registration policy for purebred Irish Draughts

detailed registration policy for partbred Irish Draught Sport Horses

Application form to register a horse with the IDHSNA.

Identify your horses markings for registration application.

Summer 2007 - the IDHSNA has changed the procedure for submitting DNA. We hope this new system will be easier for those applying and believe it will greatly improve the Registration Office ability to match DNA samples with registration applications.

Please use this form in conjunction with collection and submission of hair samples for DNA testing. NOTE: This document is set for legal size (8.5 x 14) printing.

Please contact the Member Services Coordinator or phone
Registration & Member Services Coordinator @ 859-455-8090, during office hours, for additional information or to answer additional questions on this topic. Please remember to include full name, full mailing address, contact number, e-mail, and horse's name.

Form showing all fees for registration of horses. Use this to determine the appropriate fees to submit with application to register a horse or for transfer of ownership.

Use this form to record a change in ownership of any horse recorded with the IDHSNA.

Please use this form to record castration of horses registered with the IDHSNA. Official database and website records will not be changed until the Certificate of Castration has been recorded with the Registration Office.

This form will be used in conjunction with the registration and inspection process for stallions. The lunging portion may be used for mares.

This report is used to advise the IDHSNA of your stallion's breeding activity for each breeding season [year]. It is a required filing for a stallion to remain in good standing. If no mares were covered, send in the form marked "No Covers". Information is PRIVATE and allows providing registration information to owners expecting foals the following year. Now available as a fillable form (saves all that handwriting)...

This is a form that requires 3 parts. One for stallion owner, one to mare owner and one to IDHSNA Registration Office for recording. This certificate is required to show coverage and is used as a record of good standing.

Titled "The Development of a Sustainable Breeding Programme for the Irish Draught Horse" by Dr. Francis Kearney; Irish Cattle Breeding Federation.

The RDS press release associated with
the study The Development of a Sustainable Breeding Programme for the Irish Draught Horse released in January, 2007

the "Report to The Irish Draught Horse Society, Ireland" prepared at the Animal Genomics Laboratory, School of Agriculture, Food Science and Veterinary Medicine, College of Life Sciences, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland; by Angela McGahern, Patrick Brophy, David MacHugh & Emmeline Hill and released in February of 2006

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