Please use this document to determine which division your NAN-entered model belongs. Divisions at NAN are:
Light
Gaited
Sport
Stock
Spanish
Carriage
Draft
Pony
Longears/Exotic
Breeds listed in Bold Face are on the drop-down menu as part of NAN's on-line registration.
LIGHT BREEDS
Arabian including Persian Arabs, Tersks, Egyptian, Polish,
All Part-Arabian & Arabian Types includes Anglo-Arab, French Anglo-Arab, Morab, National Show Horse, Pintabian, Quarab, and all other Arabian crosses
Morgan
OTHER LIGHT breeds include Akhal Teke, Karabair, Karabakh, Kathiawari, Maremmana, Marwari, Barb, Moroccan Barb, Pleven, Russian Don, Shagya Arabs, Turkoman
GAITED (American)
American Saddlebred, Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse, McCurdy Plantation Horse, Missouri Fox Trotter, North American Single-Footer, Rocky Mountain Horse, Spotted Saddle Horse, Tennessee Walking Horse, Tennuvian, Walkaloosas, Virginia Highlander.
SPORT
Thoroughbreds (all types)
German Warmbloods: Bavarian Warmblood, Brandenburger, Hanoverian, Holstein, Mecklenburg, Oldenburg, Rhinelander/Zweibrucker, Trakehner, Wurttemberg. Other European Warmbloods: Swedish/Swiss/Danish/Belgian/Dutch/Austrian/Czech/German/Irish/Latvian/Hungarian Warmbloods, Budyonny, Finnish Universal, Frederiksborg, Gidran Sport Horse, Irish Hunter/Irish (Draught) Sport Horse, Kisber Felver, Knabstrup, Malapolski, Selle Francais, Spanish Norman, Ukrainian Riding Horse, Wielkopolski, East Bulgarian.
Harness Racing Breeds: Standardbred, Russian/Metis Trotters, Orlov Trotter, French Trotter, Canadian Pacer.
Other Sport Breeds includes American Warmbloods, Appaloosa Sporthorses, Waler, Gidran Arabs, Irish Draft/Draught.
STOCK
Quarter Horse, Appendix Quarter Horse
Appaloosa
Paint is for horses that could be registered as Paints (must have TB, QH, or Paint bloodlines). Horses that are non-Paints but are part-colored - Pinto - should show in the Mixed Breed class most suited to their type. A Paint-TB Cross is a Paint.
Other Stock Breeds: American Mustang, Australian Stock Horse, Bashkir Curly, and Pintaloosa; Kiger Mustang, Lac La Croix Indian Pony, Moyle, Nez Perce, Nokota, Canadian Horse, Colorado Ranger
SPANISH (Iberian and South American)
Andalusian (which includes PRE: Pura Raza Espanola), Luisitano (including PSL)
PasoFino, Peruvian Paso
Other Iberian Breeds: Alter-Real, Azteca, Carthusian/Cartujano, Castilian, Chilean Corralero/Chilean Horse, Criollo, Extremeno, Florida Cracker Horse, Lipizzaner, Mangalarga Marchador, Menorguina, Peninsula Horse (Spanish Anglo-Arab, Hispano-Arab), Sorraia, Spanish Barb, Spanish Jennet, Spanish Mustang, Sulpher Horse, Zapatero.
CARRIAGE
Byelorussian Harness Horse, Cleveland Bay, Dole Gudbrandsdal/Dole/ Dolahest, East Freisian, Freisian, Gelderlander, Groningen, Gypsy Vanner/Cob (Tinker Horse), Hackney Horse, Kladruber, Tuigpaard (Dutch Harness Horse), Welsh Cob (Section D), Normandy Cob.
DRAFT
British Isles Draft Breeds: Shire, Suffolk Punch, Clydesdale
European & Russian Draft Breeds: Brabant/Belgian, Dutch Heavy Draft, Estonian Draft, Finnish Draft, Frieberger/Frances-Montagnes, Italian Heavy Draft, Jutland, Latvian Harness Horse, Lithuanian Heavy Draft, Murakozi, Noriker (aka Black Forest Horse, Pinzgauer, Oberlander), North Swedish Draft/ Swedish Ardennes, Rhineland/Schleswig Heavy Draft, Russian/Soviet Heavy Draft, Sokolsky, Toric, Vladimir Heavy Draft.
French Draft Breeds: Ardennais, Auxois, Boulonnais, Breton, Comtois, Percheron, Poitevin/Mulassier, Trait du Nord.
Other Pure & Mixed Draft includes American Spotted Drafters, American Belgian, American Cream, Sugarbush Drafters.
PONY
For the purposes of NAN, a PONY is a member of a breed where most individuals are under 14.2 hands tall at maturity, regardless of breed type.
British Isles Ponies: Connemara, Dales, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Fell, Hackney, Highland, Lundy, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh (A, B, and C), Kerry Bog Pony
European, Asian, African, Australian Ponies: Ariegeois, Asturian/Astercon/Galician, Australian Pony, Avelignese, Bardigiano, Bashkir, Basque/Pottock, Basuto, Batak, Bhutia/Spiti, Bosnian, Burmese/Shan Pony, Camargue, Caspian, Chinese Guoxia, Dulmen, French Saddle Pony, Garrano, German Riding Pony, Gotland, Haflinger, Hucul /Carpathian, Icelandic, Java/Kumingan Pony, Kazakh, Konik, Landais, Manipuri, Merens Pony, Northlands, Norwegian Fjord, Peneia, Sandalwood, Sardinian, Skyros, Sumba/Sumbawa, Syrian, Tibetan, Timor, Viatka, Zemaituka.
North & South American Ponies: American Paint Pony, American Shetland, American Walking Pony, Assateague, Chincoteague, Galiceno, Newfoundland, Pony of the Americas, Quarter Pony, Sable Island Pony, (Shackleford) Banker Pony, Show Shetland, Welara.
Miniature Horses/ Ponies including Falabellas
LONGEARS/EXOTICS
Donkeys
Mules (all types)
Asian/Asiatic Wild Horse, Balis, Burros, German Heck Horse, Kiangas, Mongolians, Onagers, Przewalskis, Quaggas, Tarpans, Zebra, Zebroid.
MIXED BREEDS/GRADE
ALL Mixed Breeds should include any horse that is a cross of two or more breeds from different divisions and does not exhibit obvious characteristic of either type. This class will include crosses of rare breeds.
Special Note: Named Freisian crosses should show in the Mixed Sport Breed class. These are the Friewalker, Georgian Grande, Moriesian, and Warlander.