Penalties for late Broodmare Registration

Broodmares must be registered by September 1st of the breeding year, or are subject to the following penalties:

  • 1st Penalty

$350.00 for registration after September 1, of the breeding year through August 31 of the following year.

  • 2nd Penalty

$700.00 for registration after September 1, of the weanling year through August 31 of the following year.

  • 3rd Penalty

 $1,500.00 for registration after September 1, of the yearling year.

All horses age Jan. 1st.

Note:  The maximum third year penalty for a broodmare is $1,500.00. If a lesser penalty payment has already been paid on a younger foal, only the difference is the amount required.  Larger penalty payments cover penalties on younger foals as well.

Penalties for late Stallion Registration or Inactive Status

  • $1,500.00 for each foal conceived before stallion’s registration date. 
  • 1 1/2 times the regular application fee for foals that were conceived while the stallion’s status was INACTIVE.

Completed Registration

  • For Quarter Horses, registration as a New Mexico bred is not complete until our office has received the original foal certificate papers, for final approval and stamping.
  • For Thoroughbreds, registration as a New Mexico bred is not complete until our office has reviewed the Jockey Club papers for final approval and completed virtual stamping of them.
  • Your foal is not eligible to enter a New Mexico bred race until its papers have been stamped by this office.
  • It is important that you have your foals registered and the papers stamped ahead of time. To maintain registration accuracy, all papers will be stamped at our office.