I hate to "date" myself--but I haven't used a mare as a riding horse for 30+ years, and then it was in mares-only groups. So tell me - are/can mares be a...
Raire is great no matter where she is in her cycle to ride and with any horse. However, when she is in heat she must be tied away from the other horses...
but the mares I have now know that when people are around and work is to be done it is time to focus on that. This was a situation in which the mare hadn't...
I got this off ridecamp and felt you might be as thrilled about this story as I was - because the lady in the story is 80 years old, and to ride the...
We have acquired a son of bt Sun Dancer (by Windfire) who is chestnut with four socks and flaxen mane/tail, Saqlawi-Jidran Ibn Ad Derre pure in strain who is...
In a message dated 8/2/2004 7:02:03 PM Central Standard Time, clkelley@... writes: That is great news Carrie and it sounds like a grand plan It's working...
Howdy ladies, Are you lonely? Is your house or apartment too quiet when you come home at night? Do you miss having something cuddly to wrap your arms around...
When linebreeding, we try to keep the percentage at no more than 50%. What is your rationale? I'm not arguing, and probably agree, but just wonder - for...
In a message dated 8/2/04 9:59:22 PM Central Daylight Time, ... One of my pedigree "mentors" advises that up to 50% of one ancestors blood is a healthy ratio;...
... is > a healthy ratio; My own "philosphy" about the 50% "marker" is that each parent contributes 50%, so 50% of an ancestor would be no more than one parent...
Claudia: I did a line breeding on a half brother half sister cross and the result was to very nice usable strong heavy boned colts. They both have a little ...
We are sorry to announce that, due to interference from others, the Woods will not allow any outside mares to be bred to Windfall. Therefore, our ten-year...
I too would like some more input on this sort of thing from others and just how close up> can you go with it. I'm interested in experiences more than input -...
Carrie, I am so sorry to hear this. I know how excited you were about this and it is such a shame. I know what it is to have long range plans and have them...
I have seen what has been produced by breeding brother to sister and have seen some beautiful results. I know this breeding has not been haphazard or the...
How rude and inconsiderate for ... Wendy I don't know the situation but it is a real shame. Maybe they just weren't thinking. I't such a shame that stallion...
... You know, there are some people in the world I hate to agree with (just for principle's sake--grin) but in this case I will have to. This person said,...
In a message dated 8/3/2004 11:11:59 PM Central Daylight Time, clkelley@... writes: How rude and inconsiderate for ... Wendy I don't know the situation...
In a message dated 8/3/2004 10:04:44 PM Central Daylight Time, lindcast@... writes: In the meantime I have had to shift gears on breeding that line....
had to share this really nice story. Robin V In June of this year Nancy and Larry Jenson of Bode, Iowa brought Keystone Sahara, owned by their son Bryce, to...
I know this is not a Foundation bred horse let alone not a purebred but someone might know someone who is interested in this cross. Don't know if anyone knows...
I've finally made some decisions about the horses I want to keep for my breeding herd (although it's been very hard to make these decisions since I like all...
Fine!?! These horses are to die for. I already know which one I would love to have. What a dream come true to have her as part of my program. I still have...
If you have photos of any or all of them, please upload them to the Files section and notify the list so we can see how pretty they all are. I have a...
I am happy to announce that Karona Gold (*Vodkah x Amel Keezona) very easily produced a gorgeous chestnut filly sired by Naibara Blaze Man at Lee Bolles' ranch...
... easily produced a gorgeous chestnut filly Sue - congratulations!! Sounds like a wonderful filly. Claudia Provin's Promises Arabian Horses Preserving...
