Nearly as important as a mare having a foal is getting her bred back to have next year’s baby. Breeding on foal heat is an old management strategy aimed at doing just that. It is the first heat cycle ...
While most of us know baby horses are adorable, the majority of people don’t realize the process involved in equine reproduction. Many unique and innovative factors are at play in the way horses breed ...
The estimated 2021 foal crop for North America is 19,200. The last time the foal crop dipped below 20,000? 1965. The numbers couldn't be more dramatic. Speaking at The Jockey Club Round Table on ...
Researchers are helping uncover new information about the Y chromosome in horses, which will help owners identify optimal lineages for breeding and help conservationists preserve breed diversity.
Looking back on the past 12 months, the horse racing industry endured a year filled with a seemingly endless array of peaks and valleys. To discuss several of the important issues facing the sport as ...