Sentences with word «broodmare»

2) A hard - raced filly will make a poor broodmare because she has left most of her energies on the racetrack.
Supports moderate levels of activity as well as broodmares during early gestation.
Simple arithmetic says that breeders can thrive with only a few exceptional stallions but need many quality broodmares.
«For awhile he looked like an old broodmare,» said George Ervin, Tamerlane's groom.
And no one seems to know it better than Se √ ± ora Victorica Roca, who has 180 broodmares at Ojo de Agua.
«Twelve of the 20 broodmares officially considered as the foundation mares of all Argentine breeding came from this stud,» says Se √ ± ora Victorica Roca proudly.
The showplace of all, however, is Ojo de Agua, with its spectacular variety of trees and flowers, its unrivaled band of broodmares, and a mistress who wanders through her apparently limitless acreage feeding her horses carrots out of an old flower basket and making up mating lists that she has persuaded herself should produce nothing but crop after crop of future Forlis.
Setting out briskly along the road leading from her exquisite colonnaded house to the complex of barns, stallion paddocks and enormous rolling broodmare pastures, she hardly looked 74.
Today his vast holdings at the idyllic Brookside include 180 royally bred broodmares, 120 yearlings, four active stallions and a projected 1992 crop of 132 foals.
It's about two broodmares who were best friends.
Veterinarians should encourage horse owners and trainers to separate broodmares from competition horses and youngsters.
Freckles is a pleasant retired broodmare.
Ben wrote she had been running out of her class and seemed underweight, adding: «You can always use her for a broodmare because she is well - bred and has beautiful conformation and a beautiful pair of eyes.»
They have built Lael Farm in West Grove, Pa., into a substantialoperation, with more than 70 racehorses, broodmares and yearlings.
Miraculously, the broodmare accepted the colt and is raising both foals as her own.
One of your veterinary technicians is at a horse show and overhears a breeder talking about her farm's broodmares and impending deliveries.
His animal companions include a Curbstone Setter named ZV and a cross-eyed cat named Sven, along with three horses back in Michigan (a broodmare and two potential quarter horse show - ers).
Broodmares might experience pregnancy and foaling - related colics.
This high - fat, high - energy horse feed is formulated for all horse classifications including show and performance horses, breeding stallions, and broodmares.
Fortunately, approved vaccines are available to prevent Botulism in foals, broodmares, and other adult horses.
In a herd situation, the broodmares teach the colts their manners and interaction with other colts teaches him about pecking order and all that.
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