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Why the American Quarter Horse Might Be the Secret Your Sport Horse Breeding needs.
Everyone talks about adding “blood” to sport horse breeding — but what about adding brains? The American Quarter Horse (AQH) might just be the most underrated secret weapon in the UK breeding scene. Compact, powerful, trainable, and tougher than a pair of old muck boots, these horses can add serious athletic punch to your Warmblood or Thoroughbred lines — and even make cracking sports ponies. Before you dismiss them as cow ponies from across the pond, let’s talk about what th
Becky Godridge
Oct 225 min read


Pelvic Stress Fractures in Racing Thoroughbreds
Among the most serious underlying causes of a hunter’s bump in the Thoroughbred racehorse is the pelvic stress fracture. Unlike a...
Becky Godridge
Sep 144 min read


Hunter’s Bump in Young Performance Horses (and Racehorses): More Than Just a Cosmetic Quirk
A “hunter’s bump” isn’t just an old-fashioned turn of phrase. To the racing man or the sport horse rider alike, that raised bit of bone...
Becky Godridge
Sep 143 min read
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