Does anyone know how to go about change of ownership on a KWPN passport. Do you have to send it back to Holland and as an owner do you have to join the KWPN?
Size isn't always everything, there have been some very good small horses competing at top level and just look at the ponies that are competing at BE level.
You must have been mortified but luckily no-one was hurt (except the car). However it shows how unpredictable any stallion can be when the hormones kick in. I would be furious if a stallion started chasing my mare. In my opinion too many are kept entire and one day someone will get badly hurt.
As magic 104 and popdosh say the mare has more influence than the stallion. If I were going for an eventing stallion then Mill Law would be my favorite. He did well himself and he now has lots of stock coming through that are successful in eventing and the evaluations.
Personally with a TB mare...
I am being a bit dim here and haven't taken anything to the futurities. I can see the benefit of getting them evaluated, but is there any point in taking a 2 yr old when it has been evaluated as a yearling as not much will have changed. I can see the benefit of taking a 3 yr old to get the...
i think you are right. Limb conformation and soundnessis more important than blood lines. If i pick the right stallion, (hopefully one who stamps his stock) to improve mare 1's conformation I should be OK
I have been offered a choice of 2 brood mares with the option of having 1 on loan.
broodmare 1. good performer in her own right jumped successfully upto 1.30m. dressage to med level, successfully evented at intermediate level. not a world beater but good genuine mare. Quite a nice mover but not...