Broodmares
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Hormonal supplements for mares: what’s on the market?
Check out this selection of supplements formulated to help support mares in season
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‘I’m in love with this colt – his name is Dimaggio’: Alice Oppenheimer on how her family ‘fell’ into breeding
Alice Oppenheimer on breeding dressage horses and why it's so special to produce and train home-breds up to grand prix level
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Why equine viral arteritis must be taken seriously *H&H Plus*
Equine viral arteritis may be rare in the UK, but we cannot afford to be complacent, warns Karen Coumbe MRCVS
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Research finds cause of many failed equine pregnancies *H&H Plus*
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Reintroducing a mare to work after foaling *H&H subscribers*
When a mare’s maternity leave is over, what’s the best way to reintroduce ridden exercise? Andrea Oakes investigates
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The risks of twin foals *H&H VIP*
Twins remain a rarity in the horse world — with good reason, as Andrea Oakes discovers
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‘She was part of the family’: legendary broodmare honoured with H&H award
This fantastic mare has left behind an impressive dynasty of dressage stars
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From the rare breed to the dams of world medallists, meet H&H’s outstanding mares
We take a look back at some of the fabulous mares who have been honoured with this prestigious award so far…
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‘She loved being a broodmare’: final farewell to star dam
‘She was a fantastic mum; knew exactly what to do’
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Stud says sad final farewell to foundation broodmare
The champion mare received head studbook grading with the Sport Horse Breeding (GB) and won many titles including broodmare diploma at the BEF Futurity
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Breeding from older mares: is it a good idea and what are the best methods? *H&H VIP*
Tempted to breed from an older mare? Emma Houghton MRCVS outlines the costs, complications and considerations to bear in mind
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Mammary tumours and mastitis in mares: what you need to know *H&H VIP*
A mare’s mammary glands are often overlooked, especially if she is not being used for breeding. Rosie Naylor MRCVS outlines potential problems
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'Most wonderful' Hanoverian wins H&H's outstanding mare award
21-year-old performance-tested Hanoverian broodmare Seven Percent has produced 14 foals
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Breeding: what to look for in the mare
It's not just the choice of stallion that you have got to get right when planning on breeding or purchasing a foal, the mare is also essential
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Critically rare breed beats elite horses to H&H outstanding mare award
The breeders of the winning mare were surprised to receive the award, having been up against a raft of successful mares from the Olympic disciplines
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Top racehorses head for retirement
The 6-time Cheltenham Festival winner Quevega finishes a gallant second on her final run
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Storm kills fillies worth €1m
Five valuable Irish yearlings have been killed in a storm that electrified their paddock
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Tips for feeding a pregnant mare
How can you keep your pregnant mare and her developing foal healthy?
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New mask could revolutionise thoroughbred breeding
A product that could transform thoroughbred breeding by allowing foals to be born closer to 1 January will go on the market next year
