The second article in a three-part series on breeding for the Olympic disciplines focuses on the efforts being made by first generation event horse breeders

Is there an all-U.S. bred, trained and ridden team of Olympic horses in our future? Can our American breeders beat the Europeans at their own game?

Using De Niro from the Hanoverian studbook as a model, Michael Boyd explains some of the more interesting and useful information presented.

It was not so long ago that cloning was the topic of occasional futuristic horror movies, an ominous concept that provoked a mixture of fear and ethical doubt in most people.

Just what is a veterinarian looking for when he or she assesses a newborn foal, and what should horse-owners be watching for?

There are a few dominating breeds of origin, and many other populations are combinations of these foundation breeds for the Warmblood horse.

Owners of breeding stock need to be aware of the risks they are assuming for their own animals and any that may be in their care, custody and control as a result of running a breeding operation.

The Canadian Warmblood Horse Breeders Association has triumphed after a 12-year controversy to ensure that the Warmblood Horse remains a distinct breed.

It can be difficult to tell when mares are in heat, some develop extreme behaviours that can interfere with training or showing, or be outright dangerous.