2023 Foals

Here, we post all the foals of 2023. If you want your foal to be featured, feel free to send in a message on Facebook, Instagram or an e-mail to info@theshowlife.de. If your foal is for sale, make sure to check out our sales ad options.

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What are the Tasks of a Stallion Owner?

Breeding season is in full swing. Foals are born, mares are brought to the breeding station and semen is collected. For each and every task there is someone to take it, whether it’s a vet, the mare or stallion owner. It was only a few weeks ago, that we witnessed a conversation where someone thought of buying a colt and standing him as a stud in the future – and we were wondering: What are the tasks of a stallion owner? We asked four breeders from our industry who own stallions who have a lot in common – but also some main differences.

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Perfect Gentleman and Best Friend: Rojo Solo Cup

Breeding season is in full swing – and if you’re still looking for the perfect match for your mare, we’ve got just the right candidate. Rojo Solo Cup aka “Toby“ has got it all: looks, success, movement and a great personality. We did an interview with trainer Alexandra Jagfeld and she shared some very interesting facts and some secrets about “Toby“.

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Choosing the Right Broodmare

Who run the world? Girls! It’s an introduction we frequently use on posts or articles about mares. Why? Stallions in our industry receive a lot of advertising whereas the mares usually are overlooked a bit. People tend to forget that a good mare is just as crucial in getting a nice foal – if not even more as she is the one who raises the baby, the character will reflect on it. Responsible breeders however, have cherished their broodmare bands for a long time, knowing what they add to a future champion. We have talked to two German breeders about how they choose their broodmares.

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