Maid’s mouth-to-mouth miracle

Performing mouth to mouth on a horse is an odd feeling. Chances are you've never done it. Most people, including the most experienced of horsemen, haven't. But Jackie Congdon has. On a now-memorable night in September 2020, the long-time…

The Best Time To Breed Is Now!

BREED NOW, BENEFIT LATER! Breeding mares in November and December has been a huge success, on the track as well as in the sales ring. If it wasn’t for astute breeder’s sending their mares to stud later in the year, we wouldn’t have Legends such as LOHNRO and VERRY ELLEEGANT. Other recent stars that were […]

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Wooded Brings a New Chapter of Speed to Swettenham

by Tara Madgwick, Breednet – Thursday October 13   A third of the runners in this year’s $15million The Everest are by Swettenham Stud based sires past and present, but it’s their new recruit Wooded (IRE), who holds the promise of producing sprinting stars for the future. A brilliantly fast speedster by Wootton Bassett that scored […]

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A COLT AND THE CATS GIVE BREEDER A PERFECT SATURDAY

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022, TBV For Jacquinot’s breeder and part-owner Lindsay Maxsted, it was a case of two of his great sporting loves clashing head-on during a hectic Saturday afternoon. The corporate high-flyer, who is also chairman of Coolmore Stud Australia, is Geelong born and bred and a passionate Cat supporter. And as a horse breeder, […]

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