New Posts For Thread: Breeding advicehttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/26043509/breeding-adviceI am generally a form man and know little about breeding.How do breeders ascertain fees for first year sires ?Im not talking at the very top level ie Pivotal,Medicien et alBut horses of decent ability that have stud fees of say £4000ThanksWell Westo, all of this game is a dream as you know. Windsor Knot would be in the bottom 10% in terms of hit or miss. It could happen for him. But that's my view of his chances, adding of course that I'm never wrong!!!!https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/26043509/breeding-advice?post_id=470689989#470689989Well Westo, all of this game is a dream as you know. Windsor Knot would be in the bottom 10% in terms of hit or miss. It could happen for him. But that's my view of his chances, adding of course that I'm never wrong!!!!Mon, 18 Oct 2010 13:44:52 -0500Thanks for response potentialm.The cost is not alot too be involved so in many ways its a shot to nothing.Whilst he is not expecting the horse to be anything special,he would like to have a good day out with it next season and generally would be happhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/26043509/breeding-advice?post_id=470259945#470259945Thanks for response potentialm.The cost is not alot too be involved so in many ways its a shot to nothing.Whilst he is not expecting the horse to be anything special,he would like to have a good day out with it next season and generally would be happFri, 15 Oct 2010 09:14:06 -0500Stud fees for a stallion are widely published westo97 and they are a good place to start.Cheap horse - Windsor Knot - is less likely to do well than expensive one - Authorized say.However, the sales results of a 1st season sire will then give you a phttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/26043509/breeding-advice?post_id=470178249#470178249Stud fees for a stallion are widely published westo97 and they are a good place to start.Cheap horse - Windsor Knot - is less likely to do well than expensive one - Authorized say.However, the sales results of a 1st season sire will then give you a pThu, 14 Oct 2010 16:13:02 -0500ok thanks Neill.Just interested as brreding knowledge not great and friend of mine been offered a share in a yearling out of Windsor Knothttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/26043509/breeding-advice?post_id=470150657#470150657ok thanks Neill.Just interested as brreding knowledge not great and friend of mine been offered a share in a yearling out of Windsor KnotThu, 14 Oct 2010 12:36:44 -0500From my rudimentary understanding I'd say what has gone before them dictates their fee, ie Canford Cliffs has as much if not more ability as say for example George Washington had, but George was a son of Danehill ( successful sire) and Canford a sonhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/26043509/breeding-advice?post_id=469914721#469914721From my rudimentary understanding I'd say what has gone before them dictates their fee, ie Canford Cliffs has as much if not more ability as say for example George Washington had, but George was a son of Danehill ( successful sire) and Canford a sonTue, 12 Oct 2010 15:56:58 -0500I appreciate my message above difficult to give an answer to.So for example lets say Windsor Knot.A very broad question but how do people expect its progeny to perform?https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/26043509/breeding-advice?post_id=469905137#469905137I appreciate my message above difficult to give an answer to.So for example lets say Windsor Knot.A very broad question but how do people expect its progeny to perform?Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:03:03 -0500I am generally a form man and know little about breeding.How do breeders ascertain fees for first year sires ?Im not talking at the very top level ie Pivotal,Medicien et alBut horses of decent ability that have stud fees of say £4000Thankshttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/26043509/breeding-advice?post_id=469900989#469900989I am generally a form man and know little about breeding.How do breeders ascertain fees for first year sires ?Im not talking at the very top level ie Pivotal,Medicien et alBut horses of decent ability that have stud fees of say £4000ThanksTue, 12 Oct 2010 14:36:52 -0500