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My mare Final Peace had a colt by Pebble Beach last month. Don't have any good picks yet so I might post one later. Sad to see how quiet the Breeding section on here is. Not a good indication of the future of the industry.
The first progeny of the champion harness racing NSW bred and owned pacer Lochinvar Art, now racing successfully in North America, will go up for auction at the Australian Pacing Gold sale at Oaklands Junction on Sunday, February 4. ...
https://harnesslink.com/new-zealand/for-immediate-release-world-champion-american-ideal-dies/ World Champion harness racing racehorse and sire American Ideal (Western Ideal-Lifetime Success), a dual-hemisphere stallion, died on Jan 29 at the age...
Vincent of course has some pretty incredible distaff genes contributing too but can he become Art Major's top siring son (in Aus at least). Like Bettors, Art has not left a standout yet Vincent's first crop is looking promising already Seve is...
We are fast running out of time. First season sire (in Aus) Betting Line is near the top of the table but he had a big first crop and has already had 23 to race for 6 winners. 22 of them are from good mares or families. His best so far...
NZ, in particular, was facing a major issue with an oversupply of Bettor's Delight blood. The success of BD stock from Christian Cullen mares, and those of that stallion's sire In The Pocket was the catalyst for a plethora of stock bred on these...
Post your 20/20 foals in here We have 2 colts so far, a Bettors and a Vincent. The Bettors is a wee little thing (but from a maiden mare) but beautifully shaped and a real little character. His mum is a half to Bettor Cover Lover so I guess...
It's our favourite time of year. Foals of 19/20, here we go! We struggled with dirty semen being shipped this year and a certain stallion's fertility later in the season. Our numbers will be a third of previous years, which is not necessarily a...
I just noticed that Nostra Villa has been sold to NSW You would think that she should have cost a pretty penny Although U59 has not been a strong family, this Art Major mare could become a valuable broodmare when she finishes racing with nothing...
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...
I am not a fan of 'Payed advertisements' appearing in HRA's 'Top Stories' (News) Family comes into consideration when choosing but I am not sure about promoting yearlings on this basis when they are one of many thousand from a family. Seems to...
https://www.thetrots.com.au/news/articles/vale-kevin-newbound/ An enormous contributor to Australian harness racing breeding
A full sister to Anything For Love Rock N Roll Heaven x The Perfect Mona
Both NSW and QLD are offering great deals to broodmare owners to breed in their state. Money for a positive test, money for a live foal, discounts on local stallions and more. How does HRV plan to stop people sending their mares interstate ? The...
Hi, We're very excited about offering our outstanding ART MAJOR colt at this weekend's Nutrien sale. 3/4 blood bro to RIDE HIGH. Lot240. Smart, Confident, with an Excellent Attitude. bred on the #1 ART MAJOR / PRESIDENT BALL cross....
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A good read https://harnesslink.com/australia/breeding-you-dont-have-to-spend-the-big-bucks/
A thoroughbred article from Bloodhorse back in 2014 https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/115014/a-case-for-full-siblings#disqus_thread Some snippets In truth, of course, the odds are stacked against a good runner being...
Great to see Bonavista Bay Sire his first winner in the West!! 2yo Double Westbred "Ronald Scott" showed good ability to do all the work outside the leader then power on and win convincingly in a good time of 1.57 flat. ...
Interesting article by Peter Wharton https://www.thetrots.com.au/news/articles/more-than-1200-enter-million-dollar-list/ Unfortunately with Bettors Delight in the twilight of his career and Artsplace mares not getting any younger, it may not...
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