New Posts For Thread: Pedigree analysis: Nickshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30534185/pedigree-analysis-nicksI never see anyone discussing this. A nick being a cross of two bloodlines that seems to produce superior results.Does anyone study this aspect of breeding? Or is it a waste of time or even just complete tosh?Offspring with sire (A) and dam by sire (B) have 5 of 8 great-grandparent the same. Stating it another way 3/8 of their pedigrees are different.What comes through to the foal in the 5/8 of the pedigrees will differ. And what comes through in the 3/https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30534185/pedigree-analysis-nicks?post_id=545394089#545394089Offspring with sire (A) and dam by sire (B) have 5 of 8 great-grandparent the same. Stating it another way 3/8 of their pedigrees are different.What comes through to the foal in the 5/8 of the pedigrees will differ. And what comes through in the 3/Sat, 04 Jul 2015 15:27:07 -0500i research pedigree nicks almost dailyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30534185/pedigree-analysis-nicks?post_id=545392175#545392175i research pedigree nicks almost dailySat, 04 Jul 2015 13:08:40 -0500I wish I'd have taken an interest in the subject years ago because tbh, that's about the level I'm at.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30534185/pedigree-analysis-nicks?post_id=545391397#545391397I wish I'd have taken an interest in the subject years ago because tbh, that's about the level I'm at.Sat, 04 Jul 2015 11:53:15 -0500birds and the bees for you then iawnhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30534185/pedigree-analysis-nicks?post_id=545391291#545391291birds and the bees for you then iawnSat, 04 Jul 2015 11:46:51 -0500I'm actually more interested in the methods, theories and impact of linebreeding but that's a far bigger, more technical and complex subject.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30534185/pedigree-analysis-nicks?post_id=545390591#545390591I'm actually more interested in the methods, theories and impact of linebreeding but that's a far bigger, more technical and complex subject.Sat, 04 Jul 2015 10:57:31 -0500had a fkn "mare" there....got em mixed uphttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30534185/pedigree-analysis-nicks?post_id=545348261#545348261had a fkn "mare" there....got em mixed upWed, 01 Jul 2015 14:31:10 -0500always wondered why noble mission was so different to frankel..... There is also a theory, apparently backed up by research, that a broodmare produces her best runner in her first three or four foals.Iirc, Frankel was Kind's second foal. Noble Missiohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30534185/pedigree-analysis-nicks?post_id=545320581#545320581always wondered why noble mission was so different to frankel..... There is also a theory, apparently backed up by research, that a broodmare produces her best runner in her first three or four foals.Iirc, Frankel was Kind's second foal. Noble MissioMon, 29 Jun 2015 14:22:44 -0500I don't follow you. Do you mean Sadlers Wells?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30534185/pedigree-analysis-nicks?post_id=545282473#545282473I don't follow you. Do you mean Sadlers Wells?Fri, 26 Jun 2015 12:03:33 -0500In addition, it is generally accepted that only about 35% of a horses ability results from its breeding. The rest is due to environmental factors such as diet and training methods.must be other factors maybe urban sea had a really good morning beforehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30534185/pedigree-analysis-nicks?post_id=545281939#545281939In addition, it is generally accepted that only about 35% of a horses ability results from its breeding. The rest is due to environmental factors such as diet and training methods.must be other factors maybe urban sea had a really good morning beforeFri, 26 Jun 2015 11:14:20 -0500They are very helpful and always try to assist if possible .https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30534185/pedigree-analysis-nicks?post_id=545280241#545280241They are very helpful and always try to assist if possible .Fri, 26 Jun 2015 08:58:54 -0500