I'm excited to announce I have relocated to Wellington, Florida! I'm currently based at Helgstrand Dressage USA in Wellington and am...

I love Vitalis offspring. I've ridden several, bred several (one coming in a few weeks!!) and seen many more in training and competition....

I think it is useful to think of stallion production in a few different groups: 1) foal maker 2) Under saddle (3-6 years old) 3) Short...

I'm going to start this blog series with some general thoughts on picking stallions for mares and deciding amongst foals by their sire. ...

I started my journey in foal-buying and breeding as a rider wanting to find high-quality FEI prospects and I had to somehow simplify my...

(Video is Sienna (Secret x Don Marco) at 7 months) I think most people prioritize movement when they look at foals to purchase, if the...

I'm often asked what to look at when evaluating foal conformation. The interesting thing about baby horses is they are born with...

So how do the downsides compare? Cons of buying in Europe: 1) There is a lot more competition amongst buyers at European foal auctions,...

I spend far too much time perusing European foal auctions. It's easy to get sucked in, all the fancy babies with their fancy pedigrees,...

Given all of these uncertainties associated with buying a foal, it is helpful to put into perspective how much money you’re actually...