International Morab Breeders' Association
Celebrating 20 Years
1987 - 2007





 

 




NEWS

Address Changes

The IMBA Office has moved.
New Registrar/ Executive Director is Karen Smith

24 Bauneg Beg Road
Sanford, ME 04073
1-866-MORABGO

The LAAP and Youth Awards address has changed.
Jenny Leistiko
W6912 Hwy A
Lake Mills, WI 53551
 

New Advertising Rates

We have reduced our rates for advertising in the Morab Perspective Newsmagazine.
Plus we have added some new types of advertising.

For more information about advertising Click here
 

All Breed Horse Coat Color Testing

Tests available for:
Black/Red Factor, Agouti (Bay/Black), Cream Dilution, Lethal White Overo, Sabino 1, Silver Dilution and Tobiano

Color DNA Tests may be performed on horses of any age and any breed. Fill out the DNA Test Form and submit the fees to IMBA. Once the form is processed a test kit will be issued to you.

Fees:
Members: $35.00  Two or more tests $30.00 each
Non-Members: $40.00 Two or more tests $35.00 each

For a Horse Coat Color DNA Test Form Click Here
 

We Want your Morabs!!!

Registration Special for
Morabs 12 months old and Older:
$40 Members
$75 Non-Members
(Includes a 1 yr membership)
Registration Information >>

"New" Morab Registration Options

Registering a Morab Gelding or Spayed Mare: If the DNA for the Sire and Dam is on file with the International Morab Registry, you may chose to not have a DNA test done on the Morab Gelding or Spayed Mare. Then the $40.00 DNA fee would not be charged for your registration. To take advantage of this price break you must complete a DNA Gelding/Spayed Mare Waiver Form and submit it to the IMR.
For a DNA Gelding/Spayed Mare Waiver form Click Here

Copy of DNA results for a Morab registered with the International Morab Registry:  Fee is $5.00
For a request  form Click Here

Pay for your Registry fees with Pay Pal to use the interactive Pay Pal Payment buttons Click Here

Register your Farm Prefix with the International Morab Registry  For information Click Here

Multiple DNA Test Discounts

We are now offering discounts to IMBA members if they need to have more than one DNA test done for horse
Registration or Parent Verification.
Fee: $40.00  Two or more tests $30.00 each
 

Youth Creative Arts Program

Starting in 2008 the Youth Creative Arts entries will be judged online. The new Entry Deadline is September 1st.
The Online judging will take place from September 15 - October 15. Watch the website for more information about judging.
For a Creative Arts Entry Form Click Here
For more information about the Youth Program Click Here
 

"Discover the Morab"

A Nationwide Celebration for the month of September 2008 featuring Open Houses, Demonstrations and
much more to introduce the public to the wonderful Morab breed.
Watch the Morab Perspective, and the Website for more information.

To receive more information Email

New Articles and Handouts Section

To View   Click Here
 

The "Morab Perspective" 

Please send in your articles and pictures. We want to know what you are doing with your Morabs.
Send your information to: morabperspective@yahoo.com

For more information Click Here and Advertising Rates  Click Here

New Deadlines

Spring (Features Shows & Events & Youth) – April 30

Summer (Features Foals) - August 30

2009 Winter Breeders Guide - November 30, 2008
 

Award Winners

The 2007 Morab Horse of the Year was awarded to the Morab gelding, Matinee Idol +BA,
owned by Alicia and Cindy Sprecher.

The 2007 Meritorious Service Award was awarded to Jim and Ronna Messier of Half Moon Farm in Vermont.
 

New Levels added to the LAAP

The Lifetime Achievement Award Program (LAAP) has added two more point levels.
The levels are the Golddust  ++/GA with 12,000 points and the Supreme Morab  ++//SM with 24,000 points
 

New Award Programs and Changes

There are two new programs added to work with the LAAP program a Versatility Award and Mileage Awards.  There are also some changes to the Breeder of the Year, Morab Horse of the Year and Meritorious Service Awards.
To find out more information Click Here
 

"Early Bird" Membership Discount

Due to the increasing costs of operating I.M.B.A. in 2008 the membership rates will increase by $5.00 and Life Membership will increase to $250.00.

If you join or renew your membership from September 16 to January 31 you will receive an "Early Bird" $5.00 discount,
so your membership rate will not increase at all.

For more information and to pay for your membership using interactive Pay Pal buttons  Click Here    
For a Membership Application Click Here PDF Version
 

The Annual Meeting

November 2, 2008  in Sanford, Maine hosted by Karen Smith

To view a list of the IMBA Board Click Here

The 2007 Annual Meeting Minutes Click Here
 

Fundraiser for the Marketing Committee

Order horse supplies online from Country Supply www.countrysupply.com

When you order your supplies from Country Supply IMBA will receive 5% of your order total. Orders must be made online and use the code: MORABS.

If you have any questions contact: Karen Petersen Email: kittyeagle@aol.com

 

Web Changes

This is where we'll announce the most recent additions to our web site. If you've visited us before and want to know what's changed, take a look here first. 

NEW PAGES:  Color DNA , 16 Gate Estate Farm Tour , Timber Rose Ranch Farm Tour

Would you like to see your Morab on the opening page
of the website?

Please email your photos to imbawebmaster@yahoo.com.  Please be sure to get the photographer's permission.

Would you like to list your Morab, Morgan or Arabian stallion
at stud?

Please email your information to imbawebmaster@yahoo.com Registered name, Sire & Dam, color, height, stud fee, address and email address. This is ONLY available to current members of the International Morab Breeders Association.  If you want to list your website you must be part of the IMBA Farm Tours and pay a fee.  For more information about the farm tours Click here.

 

For More Information Contact:
International Morab Breeders Association
24 Bauneg Beg Road Sanford, ME 04073
 PHONE: 1-866-MORABGO  (1-866-667-2246)

EMAIL...
 General Information: imba@morab-imba.com
Webmaster: imbawebmaster@yahoo.com

Awards Programs: awardsimba@yahoo.com

 

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