Horse Forms
~ for Members & Non-Members ~
Application for Transfer of Ownership
You DO NOT need to be a NZAHS member to own or transfer ownership of a Purebred or Derivative/Anglo-Arabian Horse
Complete & sign the Transfer Form and send to the NZAHS Office with original Registration Certificate & transfer fee
Application for Lease
You DO NOT need to be a NZAHS member to Lease or Lease Out a Purebred or Derivative/Anglo-Arabian Horse unless breeding
Complete & sign the Lease Form and send with payment to the NZAHS Office
Application for Replacement Registration Certificate
In genuine cases of loss of the original registration certificate a replacement can be issued to the registered owner
Complete & sign the Replacement Certificate Form and send with payment to the NZAHS Office
Application to Import a Horse
The NZAHS Office will contact the importer on receipt of documentation from an overseas WAHO registry country for any
Purebred or Derivative/Anglo-Arabian Horse that is eligible to be registered in New Zealand. The horse’s identity must be verified by a NZ vet and a fresh DNA sample supplied. Horses must be registered in New Zealand before being bred or competed.
Application to Export a Horse
The owner of the Purebred or Derivative/Anglo-Arabian Horse should contact the NZAHS Office BEFORE the horse leaves NZ for specific individual horse instructions. All exported horses must be DNA typed prior to export. The NZAHS Office will send export documentation directly to the WAHO registry country who will contact the new owner with their import instructions.
Horse Forms
~ for Members Only ~
Application for Membership
Apply for Associate membership to register a Derivative/Anglo-Arabian Horse OR
apply for Full or Junior Full membership to register a Purebred Horse
Application for Registration | Purebred Arabian
Refer to the "Register a Purebred" page for registration requirements
Application for Registration | Derivative & Anglo-Arabian
Refer to the "Register a Derivative" page for registration requirements
Application for Stud Name | Prefix or Suffix | Brand
Use of a Stud Name and/or Prefix/Suffix and/or Brand are optional
If used, they must be registered with the NZAHS for exclusive use by that breeder and/or family
Annual Purebred Mare Return
All Full members are required to file an Annual Mare Return by 1st April each year for ALL Mares (over 2 years of age)
owned/leased, even if they have not been bred during the season
Annual Purebred Stallion Return
All Full members are required to file an Annual Stallion Return by 1st April each year for ALL Stallions (over 2 years of age)
owned/leased, even if they have not been bred during the season
Application for Purebred Stallion Nomination
All Purebred Stallions are required to be "Stallion Nominated" each season in order to be used at "Public Stud" OR for "Private Use"
Refer to the "Stallion Nomination" page for requirements
Application for Artificial Insemination Permit
Purebred Mares to be bred with Imported Semen must have an Artificial Insemination Permit issued prior to being inseminated
Application for Embryo or Ovum Transfer Permit
Members who wish to breed a Purebred Arabian foal in this manner must have an Embryo or Ovum Transfer Permit
issued prior to the transfer taking place
Application for Semen Import Permit
Members who wish to Import Purebred Stallion Semen from an overseas WAHO registry country
must apply for an Imported Semen Permit prior to use in NZ
Application for Semen Export Permit
Members who wish to Export Purebred Stallion Semen to another WAHO registry country
must apply for an Exported Semen Permit prior to shipment of the semen
Rules & Regulations
NZAHS Constitution
These are the current Rules of the New Zealand Arabian Horse Society (Incorporated)
NZAHS Regulations for Registration
These are the current Regulations for registration of horses in the NZAHS Stud Books and Registers
& should be read in conjunction with the NZAHS Constitution
NZAHS Social Media Policy
Members agree to comply with the Social Media Policy as a condition of membership
NZAHS Rules for Judging & Showing Arabian Horses
These are the current Show Rules for approved NZAHS classified shows & schedules