Stallions

Life ban for man who let elderly stallion suffer

Heroin addict Paul Taylor of Watford, pleaded guilty to failing to provide adequate nutrition for 18-year-old cob, Milo.

New Forest breeding reduced following poor pony sales

Efforts are being made to reduce the number of youngstock produced next year due to disappointing pony sales in April

Stallion parade to be held at Blair Castle Horse Trials again this year

There will be a parade for sport horses and another one for native breeds at this summer's horse trials

British Showjumping amends stallion registration rules

Owners are now allowed a year to get their animal graded following British Showjumping's amendment to its stallion registration rules

Unbelievable Darco has died, aged 15

The Brendon Stud's popular stallion, Unbelievable Darco, has been put down following a colic attack.

How to choose an eventing stallion

Horse & Hound gets expert advice for a reader looking to breed a successful event horse from her successful event mare

Influential sire and showjumper Animo dies aged 29

One of the most influential sires in British sport horse breeding has been put to sleep

Sacha Shaw's breeding blog: stallions impress in Warendorf

Sacha Shaw, who works for Paul Schockem ¶hle, shares her thoughts on some of the stallions on display at the Bundeschampionate in Warendorf

John Whitaker's showjumping sire Randi has died

The 27-year-old grey was put to sleep yesterday (12 September) after becoming cast in his stable

Condor swoops on showjumping stallion rankings at futurity

A young showjumping sire stamps his mark at the 2011 Tall Trees Futurity

Dressage superstar Weltmeyer has died

The iconic sire has been put down at the age of 27 after suffering a severe bout of colic

Stallion tossed out of trailer, ends up in motorway fastlane

Fell show pony Bybeck Evolution suffered scrapes after the trailer he was travelling in was shunted on the M5. Driver of towing vehicle and passenger also unhurt

The Queen visits studs as part of Irish visit

The horse-loving royal visited the Irish National Stud and the Aga Khan’s Gilltown Stud to view the stallions

New stallion book for Horse Sport Ireland

Horse Sport Ireland’s 2011 Stallion Book has just been published and includes more information to assist breeders

Sadler's Wells, Europe's most influential sire, dies

The son of Northern Dancer died yesterday (Tuesday 26 April) of “natural causes” at Coolmore Stud, Ireland, where he has lived since 1984

Top National Hunt sire Old Vic dies aged 25 from colic

Top National Hunt sire Old Vic has been put down after suffering a bout of colic

Silent auction for Help For Heroes at Stallion Showcase GB

A silent auction will be held at the Stallion Showcase GB at Addington Manor EC this weekend, to raise money for forces charity Help for Heroes

Top stallions to appear at Hartpury later this month

Over 60 graded stallions are scheduled to appear at the one-day stallion show at Hartpury on 29 January

New showcase for British stallions planned

Prospective breeders will have the opportunity to see British stallions in the flesh at a new Stallion Showcase at Addington Manor in February

Rare Breed Survival Trust appeals for semen once again

Owners of rare breed stallions are again being asked to help boost Britain’s threatened natives by putting their animals forward for semen collection