Hypothetical Matings

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7 Mistakes New Breeders Make

Just about anyone starting out as a Thoroughbred breeder perceives himself as a near-expert. After all, it's just horses, right? No brain surgery here. Whether it's because of a lifelong love of horses... Read More

Quite Contrary Exceptions

Before being made available to the public, TrueNicks was tested on a group of more than 100,000 horses. That study firmly established a correlation between a high nick rating and success at stakes level... Read More

READER Q&A - Should I Breed My Mare?

Reader's question: My mare Pebbles Delight has an A++ wih Corinthian. She has been accepted to his book for 2009. However, since she doesn't have a lot of black type up front, I probably won't make any... Read More

Reader Q&A: Cost vs. Quality

Question : My question is whether there a much greater risk factor when considering between two stallions that differ in the fact that one has many proven mares and was a very good performer himself, while... Read More

Giant's Riches

Yesterday brought the news that champion 3-year-old filly Rags to Riches was to be retired and bred to Giant's Causeway. The match of the history-making Belmont Stakes (gr. I) heroine with Storm Cat's... Read More

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