The mule’s age for show and racing purposes shall be considered to be one year old on the first day of January following the actual date of foaling.

  1. Every year thereafter, as of January 1, they gain another year of age. Mules shown the same year they are foaled will be shown as wean-lings. For example, If a mule is foaled late in a given year, the foal must compete in the yearling class after January 1st, following its birthday.
  2. Mules are subject to be mouthed for age except when the mule’s registration is aged by registered parents.
  3. Any mule shown in the wrong class will be disqualified. KNOW YOUR MULE’S AGE.