Horse breeding is a business full of rewards and disappointments. Breeders eagerly await the birth of a healthy foal, but they also understand the risk of abortion or of a mare not conceiving. To ...

Equine breeding veterinary specialist Emma Houghton MRCVS from Bell Equine in Kent, explains what owners need to know before attempting to breed from older mares, while Selene Scarsi speaks to ...

Pioneering ICSI technique can be a lucrative tool for horse breeders. March 13, 2012— -- My Special Girl, an 11-year-old red thoroughbred, will soon deliver her first foal, and anyone with an ...

Black Caviar's first foal Oscietra will be embarking on a quest to defy history when she steps out at Flemington on Friday morning. The early morning jump-out counts for very little in the overall ...

Only days after Kentucky played host to the world's most famous horse race, the state is grappling with the disastrous consequences of hundreds of pregnant mares on its prestigious horse farms losing ...

ASPEN, Colorado – A Roaring Fork Valley organization’s efforts to save imperiled horses from ranches in North Dakota and Alberta, Canada, paid immediate dividends last fall and winter when nearly 200 ...

SYDNEY - All-conquering Australian mare Winx has lost her first foal just weeks before giving birth in a blow to what was expected to be a lucrative breeding career. The champion galloper, the best on ...

After the celebrated birth of her first foal two months ago, Winx has failed to fall pregnant again this breeding season. This means the mighty mare will not produce her second foal until the spring ...

Seventy rare-breed Icelandic horses and foals have been rescued in a 15-month welfare operation by animal charities. Public ...