A. Eligibility

The following broodmares are eligible to produce registerable National Show Horses. The resultant horse is only eligible when the mare is bred to the appropriate stallion such that the foal possesses a minimum of 25% but less than 100% Arabian blood, as indicated below.

1. NSHR registered mares:

a. Registered National Show Horse mares with 50% or more Arabian blood may be bred to:

i) Registered National Show Horse stallion;

ii) Arabian stallion;

iii) Saddlebred stallion.

(See section I Stallion Nomination and Fees.)

b. Registered National Show Horse mares with less than 50% Arabian blood may be bred to:

i) Registered National Show Horse stallion;

ii) Arabian stallion.

(See section I Stallion Nomination and Fees.)

2. American Saddlebred mares registered with the American Saddlebred Horse Association, Inc. or the Saddlebred Horse Association of Canada are eligible and must be registered in the name of the person applying as owner of the foal. ASHA and/or SHAC registered mares may be bred to:

a. Registered National Show Horse stallion with 50% or more Arabian blood;

b. Arabian stallion.

(See section I Stallion Nomination and Fees.)

3. Arabian mares registered with the Arabian Horse Association or the Canadian Arabian Registry, Inc. or the World Arabian Horse Organization (WAHO) are eligible and must be registered in the name of the person applying as owner of the foal. AHA or CAHR or WAHO registered mares may be bred to:

a. Registered National Show Horse stallion;

b. Saddlebred stallion.