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Stories from the Stable

Practical guidance, personal reflections, and honest lessons from the breeding journey.
From planning and mare care to foaling and life with a young horse, this is where I share what I’ve learned, what I’m still learning, and the things I wish someone had explained sooner.

How to Choose a Stallion for Your Mare

How to Choose a Stallion for Your Mare

Choosing a stallion becomes easier when you know what matters for your mare. Use practical tools to define your priorities, compare three candidates, and prepare for a conversation with a breed associ... ...more

Education

October 13, 2026•15 min read

The Horse Breeding Journey: A Step-by-Step Guide for First-Time Breeders

The Horse Breeding Journey: A Step-by-Step Guide for First-Time Breeders

Planning your first foal? Follow the horse breeding journey step by step, from assessing your mare and choosing a stallion to pregnancy, foaling, and newborn foal care. ...more

Education

September 29, 2026•15 min read

Thinking about Breeding your Mare? Here's where to start.

Thinking about Breeding your Mare? Here's where to start.

Thinking about breeding your mare for the first time? Learn what to consider before you begin, from your breeding goal and mare assessment to stallion choice, practical planning, costs and support. ...more

Education

September 25, 2026•15 min read

How the Foal Develops in the Mare

How the Foal Develops in the Mare

Learn how a foal develops inside the mare, from placental support to fetal positioning. A biological guide for breeders who want clarity. ...more

Education

February 01, 2026•4 min read

Defining Your Breeding Goal

Defining Your Breeding Goal

A clear breeding goal shapes every decision that follows. Learn how to define what you want to breed for, what matters most to you, and how to turn that vision into a practical plan. ...more

Education

January 11, 2026•3 min read

7 Common Horse Breeding Myths

7 Common Horse Breeding Myths

Thinking about breeding your mare? Let’s unpack seven common horse breeding myths, where they come from, and what’s worth knowing before you make your own decisions. ...more

Education

January 11, 2026•4 min read

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