membership and registration
.All registration enquiries are handled by the Registrar's office. When contacting the office please remember that Western Australia is 2 hours behind the East Coast and 1 1/2 hours behind Central Australia (standard time). Add an hour during daylight saving as WA does not have daylight saving. Membership enquiries can be directed to the Company Treasurer - dilutestreasurer@gmail.com
For your convenience forms can be downloaded from the forms and downloads page on the main company website - www.dilutesaustralia.net.
We have also provided a handy guide to joining and registering your dilute, ancillary or non solid dilute
We have also provided a handy guide to joining and registering your dilute, ancillary or non solid dilute
our registers
Dilutes Australia registers all the currently known horse and pony coat colour dilutions - cream, silver, dun, champagne and pearl as well as the non-dilute, solid progeny of our registered dilute mares and stallions. We also have a full status register for non solid horses and ponies that are dilute in colour and which don't comply with our regulations with respect to eye colour and white markings for solid dilute registration (paint, pinto, appaloosa, palouse, spotted pony etc).
Studbook Register: mares & stallions - must have 2 registered parents. Proof must be provided. Must PASS colour and conformation standards. Palominos are required to be classified from the age of 2 years.
Non-studbook Register: mares & stallions - either one or both parents are unknown / unregistered / unproveable. Must PASS colour and conformation standards. Palominos are required to be classified from the age of 2 years. These horses have full showing rights.
NB: progeny of Dilutes Australia non-studbook registered dilute mares and stallions are not eligible for Ancillary registration.
Gelding Register: may have either registered or unknown / unregistered / unproveable parentage. Must PASS colour and conformation. Palominos are required to be classified from the age of 2 years.
Non-dilute Ancillary: the non dilute ie chestnut, bay etc progeny of a Dilutes Australia registered studbook mare or stallion. Colts and stallions 2 years of age & over are required to carry a breed registration to be eligible for Non-dilute Ancillary registration.
Dilute Ancillary: the dilute progeny of a Dilutes Australia registered studbook mare or stallion that is a DIFFERENT DILUTION to that parent ie buckskin or palomino progeny of a Dilutes Australia studbook registered cremello mare or stallion. All dilute ancillaries must be registered in their respective dilute register to be eligible for Dilute Ancillary registration.
DA Non Solid Dilute: Dilutes Australia recognises all the currently known coat pattern genes, and any combination thereof, for DA NSD registration. All DA NSD's must also carry a coat colour dilution gene.
Foundation Mares: solid, non-dilute mares that have produced a registerable dilute foal. These mares may be either registered with another breed society OR may have unknown or unproveable breeding.
Non Colour Compliant Dilutes: for palominos who fail classification on COLOUR and dilutes that carry gray and / or roan.
Studbook Register: mares & stallions - must have 2 registered parents. Proof must be provided. Must PASS colour and conformation standards. Palominos are required to be classified from the age of 2 years.
Non-studbook Register: mares & stallions - either one or both parents are unknown / unregistered / unproveable. Must PASS colour and conformation standards. Palominos are required to be classified from the age of 2 years. These horses have full showing rights.
NB: progeny of Dilutes Australia non-studbook registered dilute mares and stallions are not eligible for Ancillary registration.
Gelding Register: may have either registered or unknown / unregistered / unproveable parentage. Must PASS colour and conformation. Palominos are required to be classified from the age of 2 years.
Non-dilute Ancillary: the non dilute ie chestnut, bay etc progeny of a Dilutes Australia registered studbook mare or stallion. Colts and stallions 2 years of age & over are required to carry a breed registration to be eligible for Non-dilute Ancillary registration.
Dilute Ancillary: the dilute progeny of a Dilutes Australia registered studbook mare or stallion that is a DIFFERENT DILUTION to that parent ie buckskin or palomino progeny of a Dilutes Australia studbook registered cremello mare or stallion. All dilute ancillaries must be registered in their respective dilute register to be eligible for Dilute Ancillary registration.
DA Non Solid Dilute: Dilutes Australia recognises all the currently known coat pattern genes, and any combination thereof, for DA NSD registration. All DA NSD's must also carry a coat colour dilution gene.
Foundation Mares: solid, non-dilute mares that have produced a registerable dilute foal. These mares may be either registered with another breed society OR may have unknown or unproveable breeding.
Non Colour Compliant Dilutes: for palominos who fail classification on COLOUR and dilutes that carry gray and / or roan.
