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Oklahoma City, Okla. – April 25, 2011 – After the checks were cut for the 2011 National Reining Breeders Classic, another reining sire entered the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) record books....
(Written by Sonny Williams - Quarter Horse News) ... The room is small. Surprisingly small. About the size of a bathroom. On the counter are a couple of micron microscopes, a laptop computer, a mini centrifuge, and a few odds and ends. That’s it. Yet what is one to expect?
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Will that weanling's head get prettier as he grows? Will he ever outgrow the "uglies"? Is there an optimal time to buy a weanling? Team Horse & Rider's Robin Gollehon answers these and other frequently asked questions....
What’s the difference between a chestnut and a sorrel? A paint and a pinto? A cremello and a perlino? And how do you breed for any of them? Use our color guidelines to find out....
A mare should be brought inside at night beginning 30 to 45 days before her due date. This is done for two reasons. The first is so she can become comfortable with the surroundings and feel that the foaling stall is a safe, private place. Mares that are not at ease might delay foaling and prolong their labor until they feel more secure. Such a delay can lead to complications....
A major and controlling share of Wimpys Little Step, a leading reining stallion owned by Mark Schols, Ocala, Fla., sold on Thursday, Nov. 17, to Xtra Quarter Horses LLC., owned in partnership by Thiago Boechat and Lorenzo Vargas, Purcell, Okla./Cancun, Mexico....
UPDATE: BUYER TO POSSIBLY BE ANNOUNCED TODAY...
Smart Little Lena, 31, one of the cutting world’s all-time leaders as a performer and as a breeding stallion, suffered a stroke and was humanely euthanized at his longtime home in Aubrey, Texas, at 11 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 30, according to his handlers....
The great cutting horse sire, CD Olena, ranked #3 among all-time leading living sires of cutting horse money earners, died August 6 at the age of 19....
ScienceDaily (June 14, 2010) — Researchers at Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences have achieved another cloning first with the successful delivery of a foal using oocytes from a live mare, the first such clone in the world. The delivery of the foal highlights Texas A&M's long tradition of leading science in equine reproduction, and has been a great experience for the owner of the new foal....