Schedule of Fees

SCHEDULE OF FEES - Effective 1st August 2026

SCHEDULE OF FEES - PDF VERSION

MEMBERSHIPS - 1st August to 31 July

FULL (Includes Individual or Constituent)

$200

FIRST TIME MEMBER (Promotional) 

$125

INTERNATIONAL

$247

INTERNATIONAL FIRST TIME MEMBER (Promotional includes Individual/Constituent)

$170

YOUTH (3 – 18 years) 

YOUTH (INTERNATIONAL)

Free

ASSOCIATE *No horse registration, are not entitled to vote at General Meetings

$100

LIFE MEMBERSHIP - 20 years *Includes International

$2,550

AFFILIATE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP

$1,300

 ADDITIONAL MEMBERSHIPS OPTIONS:

  • Amateur/Select Amateur Permit +$30
  • Professional Horsemans Group +$30
  • Novice Amateur, Youth & Horse Permit  - No Cost
  • Horseback Riding Program - No Cost

REGISTRY SERVICES

STALLION OWNERS - Initial Breeding Fee (IBF) - must be paid prior to first service

Colts / Stallions residing in Australia, five (5) years of age & under  $790
Colts / Stallions residing in Australia, six (6) years of age & over            $1,538
Stallions bred prior to completing IBF - Penalty Fee per mare $154

 

Breeding Return Book  $26
Failure to keep stallion records updated - more than 12 months Penalty Fee $1,128

 

Import Semen Registration & Initial Breeding Fee       *Additional fees for Genetic Testing as required by AQHA (see Hair Testing Fees)

$1538
Breeding Permits       (Retained Semen Permits, Embryo, Frozen Embyro Permits & Oocyte Permits)  $11 each
Foundation Recording - Stallions     *Includes IBF, DNA, 7 Panel tests $1410

 

BREEDING RETURNS – STALLIONS *Service dates between 1/8 and 28/2 are due by 31 May each year

Early Bird Special - Lodged & paid by 28th February, 2026

$30

Breeding Return - Lodged & paid by 31 May, 2026

$40

Breeding Return - Lodged & paid 3 months late

$52

Breeding Return - Lodged & paid more than 3 months late

$123

 

Service dates between 1/3 and 31/7 are due by 31 October each year. And Mares pastured with Stallion for full breeding year, being 1/8 to 31/7

Breeding Return - Lodged & paid by 31 October, 2026

$40

Breeding Return - Lodged & paid 3 months late

$52

Breeding Return - Lodged & paid more than 3 months late

$123

 

REGISTRATIONS – BREEDERS *Horses born between 1/8 and 28/2 are due by 31 May each year

Early Bird Special – Lodged & paid by 28th February, 2026

$113

Registration - Lodged & paid by 31 May, 2026

$129

Registration - Lodged & paid after 31 May but before 18 months of age *Colts & Fillys ONLY

$226

Registration - lodged & paid over 18 months of age *Colts, Fillys & Mares ONLY

$257

Registration - Geldings any age

$129

 *All fees include Parent Verification (PV)          *Additional fees for Genetic Tests as required by AQHA (see Hair Testing Fees)

 

Change of Gelding status back to Colt Penalty Fee  $2,050
Performance Registration - Geldings & Mares, any age *Includes Paternity/Maternity verification, HYPP, HERDA, OLWS, PSSM1, MH, GBED, MYHM Tests     $300
Foundation Recording – Mares *Includes DNA, HYPP, HERDA, OLWS, PSSM1, MH, GBED, MYHM tests  $241

 

IMPORTED HORSE REGISTRATION

Application received within 120 days of arrival in Australia

$257

Application received outside of 120 days of arrival in Australia

$359

*Additional fees for Genetic Tests as required by AQHA (see Hair Testing Fees)

 

HAIR TESTING FEES 

 DNA Tests for Parent Verification (PV) or Paternity/Maternity Verification  $113

 

GENETIC Tests Available – HERDA, HYPP, OLWS, PSSM1, MH, GBED, MYHM

COLOUR Tests Available – RED FACTOR / EXT, AGOUTI, GREY, CREAM DILUTION, DUN

1 test = $57

2 tests = $77

3 tests = $88

4 test = $98

5 tests = $108

6 tests = $118

7 tests = $129

8 tests = $139

9 tests = $149

10 tests = $159

 

GENERAL PROCESSING FEES   

Approved Sale inspection fee horse $20 per horse
Correction of Registration certificate - within 30 days of receipt No Cost
Correction of Registration certificate - after 30 days of receipt  $17
Reserve a name - 1 year  $103
Reserve a name - 2 years $205
Duplicate Certificate – Registration OR Awards $36
Extended Pedigree - 4 generations  $36
Prefix $113
Priority Processing Fee per Item  $75 per item
Lease Notification $103
Lease Notification Renewal  $52
Transfer Fee - any horse registered or recorded with the Association $52
Rule Book $25

AQHA Affiliate SHOWS

"AA" approval  $100
"A" approval       $50
“AA” approval completed online and results entered online  $66
“A” approval completed online and results entered online   $33

 

Non-Affiliated Club A Approval  $200
State Show Approval   $No Cost
Points printout per horse/member $25
Show Result Book $15
Show Results lodged after 14 days and before 30 days  $150 
Show Results lodged after 30 days $250