NORTHWEST SADDLEBRED AMATEUR FUTURITY

ALLISON DEARDORFF~Secretary

P.O. BOX 485

MOLALLA, OR 97038

503-829-6149 ~

CLOSING DATE: JUNE 15, 2015

NAME:

ADDRESS:

CITY/STATE:

PHONE:

EMAIL:

SS # DATE

I NOMINATE THE FOLLOWING STALLIONS:

NAME / REG.NO. / $50 EA.
DIVISION TOTAL

I NOMINATE THE FOLLOWING MARES:

NAME / REG.NO. / $15 EA.
DIVISION TOTAL

I NOMINATE THE FOLLOWING WEANLINGS:

NAME / SEX / REG.NO. / SIRE / DAM / $25 EA.
DIVISION TOTAL

I NOMINATE THE FOLLOWING YEARLINGS:

NAME / SEX / REG.NO. / SIRE / DAM / $25 EA.
DIVISION TOTAL

I NOMINATE THE FOLLOWING TWO YEAR OLDS:

NAME / SEX / REG.NO. / SIRE / DAM / $25 EA.
DIVISION TOTAL
SUB TOTAL / $
TOTAL FROM OTHER PAGES / $
NOMINATION TOTAL / $
I certify that the colt, filly, or gelding named above has been registered with the American Saddlebred Registry. In making this entry I subscribe to the rules of the Northwest Saddlebred Futurity and agree to abide by them.

Signature Date

GENERAL PROVISIONS

THE FOUR DIVISIONS

The Northwest Saddlebred Amateur Futurity will be shown each year in three divisions. For in hand classes, all USEF rules governing the In Hand division as stated in Subchapter SB-13 of the current USEF Rule Book shall apply.

FOAL ELIGIBILITY

All foals shown must be the produce of stallions and mares who have been nominated in the Northwest Saddlebred Amateur Futurity.

SIRE NOMINATION

To nominate a sire in the Amateur Futurity it is necessary:

(1) That the stallion be registered with the American Saddlebred Registry.

(2) That a fee of $50.00 be paid to the Amateur Futurity on or before June 15th of the year in which the foal is nominated.

DAM NOMINATION

To nominate a mare in the Amateur Futurity it is necessary:

(1) That the mare be registered with the American Saddlebred Registry.

(2) That a fee of $15.00 be paid to the Amateur Futurity on or before June 15th of the year in which the foal is to be eligible for the Weanling Division of the Futurity.

WEANLING DIVISION

All weanlings must be registered before they can be shown. In order to make a foal eligible to show in the Weanling Division of the Amateur Futurity, the following conditions must be complied with:

(1) The sire and dam must be nominated in the Amateur Futurity the year in which the foal is born.

(2) The foal must be registered with the American Saddlebred Registry before it can be shown. To be eligible to show as a yearling and/or a two-year old, it must have been registered by December 31st of the year foaled.

(3) $25.00 must be paid to the Amateur Futurity on or before June 15th of the year the foal is born.

HOW SHOWN - The entries in this division will be shown In Hand.

YEARLING DIVISION

In order to make a colt, filly or gelding eligible to show in the Yearling Division of the Amateur Futurity, the following conditions must be complied with:

(1) The colt, filly or gelding must have been entered in the Weanling Division of this Futurity and all conditions and requirements of that Division must have been fulfilled.

(2) $25.00 must be paid to the Amateur Futurity on or before June 15th of the year following the birth of the foal.

HOW SHOWN. The entries in this division will be shown In Hand.

TWO-YEAR-OLD DIVISION

In order to make a colt, filly, or gelding eligible to show in the Two-Year-Old Division of the Amateur Futurity, the following conditions must be complied with:

(1) The colt, filly or gelding must have been entered in the Weanling and Yearling Divisions of this Futurity and all conditions and requirements of those Divisions must have been fulfilled.

(2) $25.00 must be paid to the Amateur Futurity on or before June 15th of the year the entry becomes a two-year-old.

HOW SHOWN - The entries in the division shall be shown In Hand.

CLASSES

Weanlings
10 Places
5 Monies / Yearlings
10 Places
5 Monies / Two-Year-Olds
10 Places
5 Monies

HOW THE PRIZES ARE DIVIDED

The value of the Prize Fund of the Amateur Futurity each year shall be the total amount of money paid in fees, miscellaneous funds and added donations, less administrative expenses. Miscellaneous funds and allocated added donations shall be distributed to the Prize Fund at the discretion of the Futurity Board. Each year the specific awards to the nominators of sires and dam will be deducted before the division of the Prize Fund among the three regular divisions of the Amateur Futurity. The administrative cost will be deducted from general receipts. The Prize Fund will be divided equally between the Weanling, Yearling, and Two Year Old Divisions.

The nominator of the sire of the Champion foal in the Weanling Division will receive $50.00. The nominator of the sire of the Reserve Champion foal in the Weanling Division will receive $25.00. The nominator of the Dam of the Champion Foal of the Weanling Division will receive $50.00. The dam of the Reserve Champion foal of the Weanling Division will receive $25.00. The winners in the Weanling, Yearling, and Two Year Old Divisions will receive 40% of the Prize Fund of the Division; second 25%; third 15%; fourth 12-1/2%, and fifth 7-1/2%.

HOW PAID

All prize money shall be paid within 30 days after the show.

FEES

All payments to the Northwest Saddlebred Amateur Futurity and mailed on or before the dates herein specified or bear postmark before midnight of such dates. In the event the closing date falls on a Sunday or Legal Holiday, postmark shall bear the following business date. The US Postal Service may re-cancel mail that has been back dated by a meter. Grace Period – ten calendar days after payment due date (this rule is strictly enforced).

LATE NOMINATIONS

Up to one month past the June 15th deadline including the ten-day grace period, there will be $25.00 late fee (this only applies to weanlings and those horses nominated the previous year. Horses who have not been previously nominated or have experienced a lapse in their nominations or those who were not nominated or re-nominated within the one month late fee deadline, will pay $200.00 plus the current year nomination fee and all applicable past fees (i.e. nominations fees, stallion nomination fee, etc.).

LIABILITY

No entry is liable for more than the amount paid in. There will be no return of payment. The right is reserved to reject any entry, and to debar any entry from competition for failure to comply with the conditions of this Futurity.

NOTE:

Upon notification to the Futurity Secretary by ASR that DNA and/or blood testing procedures have disqualified an entry as the offspring of the sire and/or conditional registration number is invalid, the owner shall forfeit and return all premium money, trophies, and ribbons to the Futurity Secretary on request.