NSBA
Horse Registration
The Certificate of Registration is the horse's official NSBA registration.
- Incentive program enrollments meet Certificate of Registration requirement; IF, BCF, Color BCF, Ranch BCF or Smart Point Horse are registrations.
- Registration is per owner, annual registration is not required.
- Contact the Registration Department at 847-625-6594 for assistance or if you have any questions.
All horses competing in any NSBA class, (including Dual Approved) are required to be registered with NSBA in the current owner's name.
If your horse is registered with any one of the eight alliance or with a microchip can register with NSBA. Breed associations or Jockey Club need to send in a copy of your horses breed registration papers showing current ownership. A "Pending" registration is allowed if you have not received your breed registration papers.
A Certificate of Registration (COR) or Incentive program enrollment meet Certificate of Registration requirement; IF, BCF, Color BCF, Ranch BCF or Smart Point Horse are Certificate of Registrations.
BCF
Breeders Championship Futurity
- Each year held and paid out in conjunction with the NSBA World Championship Show.
Color BCF
Color Breeders Championship Futurity
- Each year held and paid out in conjunction with the NSBA World Championship Show.
Ranch BCF
Ranch Breeders Championship Futurity
- Starting in 2026
- Will be paid out in conjunction with the NSBA World Championship Show.
Registration is per owner, annual registration is not required.