Recent content by Totesmum

Yes, of course your right! I didn't word that very well did I. What I meant was Irish Draught and Cleveland Bay stallions are - comparitively - few and far between. and although there are more of these breeds and crosses coming through they are still outnumbered by the TB's, which are...

The Irish Draught stallions foals are eligible to be registered as Irish sport horses and yes they are a fairly new/rare breed in Australia, nearly every horse here is TB. I am looking into buying a foal or I could buy a mare in foal to Eireann Cormac for $2500, I'm just keeping my options open...

Thanks for all the input, it's very interesting to hear your opinions as I'm very new to breeding so I'd rather be making informed decisions.

I have been offered a broodmare, however she slipped her last foal at 8mths and hasn't had a foal since(2 seasons ago) she'd previously had 4 healthy foals. I don't think a postmortem was done but their current vet thinks it was a Viral abortion or bad nutrition and a course or antibiotics...

Hi, I currently live in Australia but used to live in the Uk and as both the breeds I'm looking at are more common in the UK I thought I'd ask for some advice here... http://www.idshs.com.au/IrishDraught.html#Eireann_Cormac This is the first stallion I'm looking at, I have been offered a...

Thanks for the tip ..I'm still finding my way around here

Hi, I currently live in Australia but used to live in the Uk and as both the breeds I'm looking at are more common in the UK I thought I'd ask for some advice here... http://www.idshs.com.au/IrishDraught.html#Eireann_Cormac This is the first stallion I'm looking at, I have been offered a...