What a tough decision this is in a number of ways.
Thanks for all the replies.
Helsington Dark Secret is way too stocky
Spring Spirit isn't proven enough for me yet
I really like Mermus R but think he is just a bit too heavy still.
I am interested by Sula Blue although some say he isn't that...
Very surprised Tina was not selected. Both her horses have more consistent and superior form to Izzys horse. Pippa would also go ahead of Izzy in my books. Gemma and Kitty are the inexperienced pair with an occasion like this and would have been good to combine this with Tina / Pippa. Pleased...
The vet... Obviously I wouldn't do it without having taken this advice. She had remedial work done but she was away at stud and it wasn't done quickly enough after her birth. Hence it has never corrected.
I did ET with Beaufort 4 years ago with my advanced event mare. The process was seemless and everything worked first time and it still cost around 3800 pounds. Then I also had the cost of paying for the recipient mare. You do need at least 2 recipients on stand by in my opinion. Unfortunately...
Hi,
4 years ago I had an embryo transfer from my advanced event mare who is a Belgium Warmblood by Pik Solo. I put her to Grafenstolz and she produced a lovely mare, really just the same as her. I cant see much of the Graf influence. Unfortunately, the foal was born windsept as she was a...