Breeding

A team of scientists has gathered DNA from legendary racehorse Seabiscuit.

Vaccine said to be the result of decades of work.

Dynamic hoof balance changes substantially in the first few weeks of life, researchers find.

Considerable diversity found in the maternal history of Thoroughbreds.

Parmana fetches €180,000 at this year’s Pride of Poland arabian horse sale.

Scientists are attempting to find a viable cell that can be used for the cloning attempt.

Intelligence appears to be a key element in the success of harness racing horses, fresh research suggests.

What is behind the unique gaits of the Colombian paso horse?

Formerly unfashionable thoroughbred stallion Zed has left his mark on station bred horses in New Zealand’s South Island.

Thoroughbred Breeders group partners with Plusvital for access to speed gene test and others.

“The fact that birds can transfer chlamydia to humans is well-known; now there is more evidence horses may transmit the disease too.”

“The results of this work suggest that Chlamydia psittaci may be a more significant agent of equine reproductive loss than thought.”