Owning Stallions ~ Is it worth it?
For some horse owners, the idea of owning a stallion is exciting and a bit of a dream. After all, we can all imagine how striking a gorgeous stallion strolling… Read More »Owning Stallions ~ Is it worth it?
Breeding horses is exciting yet daunting! With a degree in Equine Science; Breeding and Stud Management, here we aim to bring you all the information you need to make the right decisions when it comes to breeding. With step by step guides on how to breed your mare to insightful pieces about whether breeding is the right thing for you, we have everything you need to help answer all your breeding questions.
For some horse owners, the idea of owning a stallion is exciting and a bit of a dream. After all, we can all imagine how striking a gorgeous stallion strolling… Read More »Owning Stallions ~ Is it worth it?
There are two sisters at my yard who have been breeding and producing their own horses for years for eventing and showing. One of them is an equine vet and… Read More »Thoroughbred Blood to keep them Sound
A few weeks ago (7th Jan) BBC’s Countryfile looked at what is being done to preserve rare native breeds in the UK, looking specifically at our native horses. I finally… Read More »Countryfile ~ Rare Breeds and Stallion AI
It has been a pretty exciting week here at EquiPepper with the announcement that we will be attending Olympia ‘Race Night’ as press! I can’t wait for this and have… Read More »Weekly Round Up
It’s that time of year when all the gorgeous foals are hitting the ground. Cute baby photos of foals taking their first steps, galloping round lush green fields and falling… Read More »Foal Season Reality Check
Yesterday we had our first Equestrian Gold medal of the Rio Olympics! Charlotte Dujardin did a fantastic job of defending her Individual Dressage Gold Medal with superstar Valegro. They rode… Read More »Going for Gold and Cloning Possibility
If you have decided to breed your mare and you have decided you can afford it and thought carefully about how you are going to go about it, one of… Read More »So you want to breed your mare: Are you prepared for what can go wrong?
It has recently been announced that top dressage stallion, Totilas’s stud fee will be reduced by Β£4128! This is a huge price drop and makes you question why? One of… Read More »Totilas Stud Fee Slash
If you work, or know people working in the thoroughbred breeding industry, this post is aimed specifically at you! This is a bit of a reach, as these photos may… Read More »Calling Past Wood Farm Stud Workers!
It is widely accepted that thoroughbreds have been selectively bred for speed over the decades. However, there is a lot of debate as to whether thoroughbreds are getting faster or… Read More »Are thoroughbreds being bred for speed?