Breeding expert Hans Hurkmans explains what you need to know, and should look for, in suitable recipient mares.

“Surrogate mares can run you off your feet” admits handler Dirkjan Leeuwis, who says all the running can be hard on a body.

Teus Van Den Brink is a seasoned auction veteran who warns that buying foals can be a real gamble, so do your homework

Advice for breeders from Dutch farrier Ramon Koppendraaier about early trimming, corrections, and the importance of room to run.