Ridecamp: Re: [RC] FYI

Title: Re: [RC] FYI

> I know
> that not all distance riders ride Arabians, but so many do - and there
> are many quality breeders out there - that I wanted to touch bases
> with this group re: this notion of ET. The Registry is now considering
> allowing a mare to technically if not physically produce more than one
> registerable foal per year. Aside from the obvious impact on the
> economics of the vast majority of breeders, what do you all think of
> this?
>
> San

Only slightly stricter than our Peruvian Paso Registry, where the donor mare is limited to two registerable foals per year.  The donor mare must also have proven herself as a broodmare:

 

> Only proven
> broodmares (mares with at least one registered
> purebred
>  offspring
> which was conceived, carried and delivered by the
> mare
> herself) are
> eligible for Embryo Transfer as donors.