by HorseMinute.com | Jan 6, 2026 | Horse Breeding
The recent Stortford Lodge ewe fair marked a strong start to the year for New Zealand sheep farmers, with record-breaking prices reflecting robust demand for breeding ewes. Romney ewes dominated the market across all age groups, with 2-tooth ewes reaching a new...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 6, 2026 | Horse Breeding
Worldwide Market Reports has published a comprehensive study on the Horse Racing Breeding Market, projecting significant growth driven by technological advancements, innovation trends, and evolving market dynamics. The report offers detailed segmentation by breeding...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 5, 2026 | Horse Breeding
The article highlights the urgent need for a county-run animal shelter in Cochise County, Arizona, as the area currently lacks a centralized facility to care for stray and surrendered animals. Local shelters like the Nancy J. Brua Animal Care Center in Sierra Vista...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 5, 2026 | Horse Breeding
At Aqueduct Racetrack on January 3, the 3-year-old colt My World, trained by Brad Cox and owned by Robert LaPenta and Madaket Stables, won the Jerome Stakes by two lengths, showcasing promise for longer-distance races like the Kentucky Derby. Sired by Essential...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 4, 2026 | Horse Breeding
Genesis Green Stud, a nearly 70-year-old family-run operation in Suffolk, is embarking on a new chapter by standing its first stallion, Royal Scotsman, a Group 2 winner recently acquired in partnership by Michael Swinburn and owners Jim and Fitri Hay. The stud, long...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 4, 2026 | Horse Breeding
The article discusses the complexities of horse breeding, emphasizing that both linebreeding and inbreeding increase genetic homozygosity, reducing diversity and concentrating both desirable traits and hidden vulnerabilities. While linebreeding is often viewed more...