Do you know when she ovulated?
If you didnt check for ovulation and just went on cover date she could have ovulated a couple of days after covering or if you did check for ovulation i've had plenty of mares fire off a second follicle a day or two after the first, leading to a few sets of...
I've just used Meadow Stud's pony stallion Romulus on my 16.2h TB mare... quite excited. Last year he was used on the Wexford Lady, should be interesting :)
I used Ousbek (Elite JA stallion) on some bigger mares a number of years ago with some very interesting offspring :)
I used to work in the centre of London, I had 3 competing horses at the time, I used to leave for work at 7am and not get home til 7pm. In winter I wouldnt see them in daylight during the week! It requires dedication! :rolleyes:
I used to get up at 4.45am feed muck out and turn out in the dark...
If you go on the Meadow Stud facebook page they do regular updates...
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Meadow-Stud/161542337283334?ref=hl
on 8th March is a lovely picture of him when he was joint winner of a 7yo class.
I would have no qualms about putting him on a sharp and/or stressy mare. He is within the OPs budget, is a local stallion to her and is throwing excellent foals with great temperaments, i've seen some out of similar mares and think he will give her what she is looking for.
I am expecting 2...
Kind of Breeding related as it involves a Stud lol!! But just wanted to post to say I have been highly entertained by the pictures Meadow Stud have been producing to raise money for Comic Relief on their facebook page!! :D
Such a great idea!!!
This is my favourite one lol!! :D...
There is schoolmasters and there is schoolmasters.
To me a true dressage schoolmaster is not for a novice rider... no offence intended, a dressage schoolmaster knows their job but still requires the rider to be able to push all the right buttons, to me you need a more allround schoolmaster...
Crowns Blue Pearl is the only top showjumping dilute I know but his son Crowns Ace of Pearl is looking good to follow in his footsteps having been winning at 1.20 as a 5yo.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWRcLNz59Xs
I've been watching the dilutes for a few years trying to find one I would...