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by da hoss
Thu Sep 10, 2009 4:52 am
Forum: Stallions
Topic: Powerscourt Already A G1 Sire
Replies: 6
Views: 2449

This may seem like a sily question for those who bred to Powerscourt - but are you pleased with the looks of his babies? I visited him and although I love his breeding and race record - thought he was somewhat on the small side - and my mare is also - not sure the two together could overcome that?
by da hoss
Thu Sep 03, 2009 5:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Indiana Bred
Replies: 3
Views: 1156

Thanks for the help!!
by da hoss
Mon Aug 31, 2009 6:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Indiana Bred
Replies: 3
Views: 1156

Indiana Bred

Does anyone have the link for the Indiana Bred rules -

entering the state, etc.?
by da hoss
Sun Aug 30, 2009 6:44 pm
Forum: Horse Care
Topic: Dipper
Replies: 4
Views: 1796

Dipper

Need ideas on a horse who is an excessive dipper - and tends to eat in spurts - eating good for a while then goes almost off feed for a few meals. Teeth have been done and double checked. Had chips out of both ankles 7 weeks ago - walked for 6 wks then back in slow training. When started back in tra...
by da hoss
Mon Jul 20, 2009 6:37 pm
Forum: Stallions
Topic: Candy Ride moved
Replies: 10
Views: 3443

As for Hil N Dale - they are awful proud.... I enquired last week about our stakes winning mare (250k) to a stallion of theirs. They claimed she would be in the lower 25% of his book - and let me tell you - the stallion in quesition isn't very royally bred. That ran me off pretty good - really didn'...
by da hoss
Thu Jun 11, 2009 6:09 pm
Forum: Mating Advice
Topic: Mating Advice - Fancy Diamond
Replies: 11
Views: 5081

Thanks Much - Sounds like a good plan!!
by da hoss
Thu Jun 11, 2009 12:48 pm
Forum: Mating Advice
Topic: Mating Advice - Fancy Diamond
Replies: 11
Views: 5081

Wow Griff!! Thanks - thats a home run - all 3 programs in 1 breeding!! Thanks again!!

Question - does started in DE just mean being broke 90 days prior to turning two?
by da hoss
Wed Jun 10, 2009 9:29 am
Forum: Mating Advice
Topic: Mating Advice - Fancy Diamond
Replies: 11
Views: 5081

Wow - Street Sense mating looks good! Had never looked at him for her. Also like Tale of the Cat - and Successful Appeal - Had not considered Successful appeal but he does look good. The latter two fit budget much better. Thanks for the input - Help! Much Appreciated!!! If there is anything you thin...
by da hoss
Tue Jun 09, 2009 5:41 pm
Forum: Mating Advice
Topic: Mating Advice - Fancy Diamond
Replies: 11
Views: 5081

Next year - hopefully we get another stakes win to be mutiple stakes winner. Have any ideas?
by da hoss
Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:23 am
Forum: Mating Advice
Topic: Mating Advice - Fancy Diamond
Replies: 11
Views: 5081

Thanks for the input
by da hoss
Fri Jun 05, 2009 3:09 pm
Forum: Mating Advice
Topic: Mating Advice - Fancy Diamond
Replies: 11
Views: 5081

Mating Advice - Fancy Diamond

Any advice/thoughts of the best sire for: (Stud fee is open - not sure what would be appropriate. Breed to race or sell)

Fancy Diamond by Eastern Echo out of Know B's by Island Whirl

Specific thoughts on Tale of the Cat, Harlans Holidaty, etc
by da hoss
Tue Jun 02, 2009 2:15 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Bleeder Help
Replies: 8
Views: 2508

Thanks to the group!! Greatly Appreciated!!
by da hoss
Sun May 31, 2009 6:19 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Bleeder Help
Replies: 8
Views: 2508

Bleeder Help

Claimed a horse recently - horse had ran 5 times through April 15th - all competitive races. Day we claimed her she bled a 1 out of 5 on the scope. Brought her to the midwest from west coast and she bled badly on lasix first breeze out. Any ideas on supplements, time off, products (Ky Red, Amocor, P...
by da hoss
Mon Mar 09, 2009 5:56 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Eurosizer
Replies: 5
Views: 1783

Thanks!
by da hoss
Sun Mar 08, 2009 6:30 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Eurosizer
Replies: 5
Views: 1783

Eurosizer

Anyone have good or bad experiences training a horse ono eurosizer -who is coming off injury and has been treated/layed up?

Someone told me "Big" horses - in size - with long strides could iinjure themselves easily and to be careful?

Thanks in advance for the input.