To transfer a horse with the Australian Quarter Horse Association (AQHA), the purchaser will need to be a current financial membership before completing the Authority for Transfer Form, and pay the Associated Scheduled Fees.
Authority for Transfer Form must:
- be completed in its entirety;
- provide the horse’s correct name and number;
- provide date of transfer;
- provide the name and address of transferee;
- be signed by the seller and the purchaser and can be lodged by either the seller or the purchaser with the prescribed fee; and
- be forwarded together with the registration or recording certificate of the horse to AQHA
ONLINE TRANSFERS (Fill out below)
To transfer a horse online, the following will apply:
- Vendor must select Vendor and fill out all questions and submit for processing;
- Purchaser must select Purchaser and fill out all questions and submit for processing;
- Transfer fee must be paid by either the Vendor or Purchaser by contacting the AQHA Office
- Original registration or recording certificate is to be forwarded to the Association within fourteen (14) days of submitting the transfer online, or a late fee will apply;
- The AQHA will not give effect to the transfer until all paperwork and fees have been lodged.
- Foals at foot that are sold with their dams, including the progeny of foundation mares, are subject to a separate Transfer Certificate if they have been registered or recorded
- Foals at foot that are unregistered and eligible for registration should be registered by the vendor in the name of the new owner
- Purchasers who require their horses to be transferred must ensure that all transfer requirements are met.
*** PURCHASERS PLEASE NOTE: IF ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION HAS NOT BEEN SUPPLIED, 4 PHOTOS OF THE HORSE BEING TRANSFERRED INTO YOUR NAME MUST BE EMAILED TO THE AQHA LISTING HORSES NAME & REGISTRATION NUMBER ****