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Drum Horse Standard
Registration
Requirements (effective
1/1/05)
A horse seeking
registration as a Drum must be: The offspring
of two registered Drum Horses, The offspring of
one Premium registered Drum Horse and one Breeding
Stock Drum Horse, "OR" meet the breeding
and Physical requirements as described below.
Classifications
(effective 1/1/05)
Premium:
The horse in question
must contain a minimum of 7/8 Gypsy Cob, Shire,
Clydesdale or Friesian in any combination. The
horse must be an obvious Pinto coloration. Full
blooded Gypsy Cobs, Shires, Clydesdales and Friesian
are not eligible for registration as Drum Horses.
Smaller of the two parents must be at least 15
hh. (Foals bred under previous breeding
requirements will be grand fathered)
Foals born or bred on or after
1/1/2006 must contain a minimum of 1/8 Gypsy Cob.
Horses must be measured at 16 hh on or before
their 5th birthday. Any horse not standing at
least 16 hh will be classified in the Breeding
Stock category.
Breeding
Stock : Pedigree
must contain 3/4 Gypsy Cob, Shire, Clydesdale
or Friesian in any combination. Full Blooded Gypsy
Cobs, Shires, Clydesdales and Friesian's will
be issued a breeding ID number, not a registration
certificate. Breeding Stock horses may be solid
in color and may have a parent standing less than
15 hh.
Crossbred
Categories
Light Horse
Cross: Horse with
one registered Drum Horse parent, and one parent
of any light horse breed. (Stallions are NOT eligible
for registration)
Heavy Horse
Cross: Horse with one registered Drum
Horse parent, and one parent of any non-feathered
breed. The non-Drum Horse parent must be an obvious
Draft breed.(Stallions are not eligible for registration.)
*Fillies and Mares from this division are eligible
for breeding up. Foals produced out of The Heavy
Cross that are 3/4 Drum Horse are eligible for
Breeding Stock. Foals resulting from the Heavy
Cross that are 7/8 Drum Horse are eligible for
Premium Registration.
Please
Note:
Horses registered
as Drums may NOT be dual registered as a Gypsy
Cob or Vanner, either pure or part.
Gypsy Cob
Standard
The Gypsy Cob may
be of any size. The Gypsy Cob is a breed. To get
a Gypsy Cob, you must have two parents that are
Gypsy Cobs.
Light Horse
Cross: Horse with
one registered Gypsy Cob parent, and one parent
of any light horse breed. (Stallions are NOT eligible
for registration)
Heavy Horse
Cross: Horse with one registered Gypsy
Cob parent, and one parent of any non-feathered
breed. The non-Gypsy Cob parent must be an obvious
Draft breed.(Stallions are not eligible for registration.)
Crosses are not
eligible for breeding up.
The above rules
only apply to GCDHA registered Horses. To read
the standards in their entirety, Please go to
www.gcdha.com
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