ANTICIPATING THE NEW ARRIVAL
Mares have a long gestation period, with the average pregnancy lasting between 335 to 350 days or roughly 11 months. […]
Horse Breed
HORSE OF THE YEAR SHOW 2024 – THE OTTBS
Text: Amelia Campbell-Horne It’s that time of year again when all our showing stars descend on Kyalami Park Club for
SHOWING 101 WITH TARRYN STEBBING
We enlisted the help of National Candidate Showing Judge Tarryn Stebbing to get an overview of the whats, wheres, hows
GAITED HORSES – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Of the approximately 350 horse breeds in the world, 30 are gaited. “Gaiting” is the term for a horse that
CALLAHO’S BREEDING MAGIC – PERPETUATING THIS LEGACY
The first session of Callaho’s Summer Auction 2021 was certainly memorable. With eleven future superstars going under the virtual hammer,
PEDIGREES – AN OVERVIEW
To understand breeding decisions, you need to learn how to examine the ancestry of a horse. Knowing bloodlines can help
ASKHQ: STALLION FERTILITY
Q: When is a stallion most fertile? A: Fertility in stallions is highest from six years of age until they
CALLAHO’S LISSABON
Callaho Stud’s fabulous foundation sire and current ‘King of the Hill’, Callaho’s Lissabon turned 21 last winter. The combination of
ASKHQ: THE TROT-UP
Q: How do you trot up a horse correctly? A: A veterinary inspection commonly involves leading a horse in a
ASKHQ: GESTATION
Q: What is the gestation period for a mare? A: The average gestation length in mares ranges from 320 to