Sutton National has filed to introduce a new Bascule Equine Mortality Program in North Carolina, marking its expansion into the specialized equine insurance market. The proposed effective date is January 1, 2026.

The program includes 47 new forms and endorsements offering coverage for mortality, theft, unlawful removal, and medical or surgical procedures, along with niche options such as Wobbler Syndrome Coverage, Prospective Foal Insurance, and Pasture Pal Coverage.

Designed for horse owners and professionals, the filing represents Sutton National’s move into high-value animal mortality insurance, aligning with broader industry trends toward tailored specialty products.