Forum: Breeding

There has been a decline in the number of mare's been bred to in N.Z this past season and it's the lowest in the past 10yrs. 01/02 4879 02/03 4856 03/04 4676 04/05 4226 05/06 4071 06/07 4052 07/08 4266 08/09 3867

http://www.tarahills.com/index_virtual-stallions.html Gives a pretty good look at quite a few sires that are also available down here.

Additional Eligibility for NSW Breeding Schemes Wednesday, 27 July 2011 TheHRNSW Board yesterday agreed to include an additional clause to the NSWBreeding Schemes terms and conditions. The existing conditions for the $1.8M...

Nevele R Stud is pleased to announce that it is introducing an exciting and rewarding breeders bonus incentive scheme for its clients this season. The progeny of all paying mares served in both New Zealand and Australia by Nevele R's 2011-12...

The 2011/12 Stallion Register is available online at: http://issuu.com/nzsba/docs/2011-12_ssreg?mode=embed No download needed, just simply flick over the pages. Enjoy!

NZSBA’s Foal alert – text and email service The NZSBA is once again launching the Foal Alert service available to Standardbred breeders in New Zealand. Any breeder who has an orphan foal looking for a foster mare or has a foster mare available,...

Hi all I was very interested in your opinions on this as I am not right up on the ins n outs of breeding. I can see merits in the pay on live foal incentives but jeezzz doesnt it leave the doors open for rorting the system..ie foals getting...

Interesting fields for NJSS 2yo C and G this weekend. 10 horse field, 9 RnR Hanovers and 1 Western Ideal. Was he the only horse standing there 3 year ago?

Anyone got any sales results from Shep today?

Hi All I am a research student based in the UK, currently conducting research into stallion management across the globe. I would really appreciate if any of you that work with breeding stallions could take 5mins out of your day to complete a short...

I am talking about a full sister to Fake Left who happens to be the 2nd dam of Getya Wings Out. AHR says Turn To Stone while classicfamilies.net says Turn To Shore. Does anyone know which is correct?

Very interesting for Rock n Roll Heaven's young ones that have gone through the sale so far, They are averaging around $69,000. The 7 Colts have averaged $51,000 and the 19 Fillies have averaged $82,000. Staggering return for the fairer sex.

Time to set the record straight - Scuse Me Charles Roberts (pic) - the owner of broodmare gem Scuse Me who passed away last week Over the last two or three years in several harness racing magazines and on several web sites, we have seen a...

Just after everyone's opinion on Well Said as a sire down under. His first crop of foals did not go for as much as first expected. I have a weanling out of a Perfect Art mare called Reigns Daughter by Well Said and was looking at selling the colt at...

Anyone got their service certificates in Victoria yet ? Must be getting close to foaling time for some mares.

Survey Results as printed in Trackbred Magazine Just over 500 Breeders responded nationwide. -70% hobby breeders , only 11.3% full time , 78% are over the age of 45 years and 20.2% are over 65. - 75% bred two or less mares over the past 2...

Gp1 winner Devilish Smile (Grinfromeartoear x Counterfeit Girl) who had a relatively short career, had his first winner today, 3yo Lakey Lou, from his only starter so far out of only 10 of racing age (one 4yo, three 3yo's, six 2yo's) He has 12...

Only 100 lots has worked for Melbourne 95% clearance http://www.apgold.com.au/yearling-sales/sales-results/2021-sales-results-series-32/melbourne/

An excellent dissection of mare services by Brad Reid makes excellent reading and indicates who is in or out of favour in NZ. NB: Pacing stallions only. https://harnesslink.com/new-zealand/2023-nz-breeding-season-pacing-stallion-review/ As an...