Zenyatta

Q: I have a question about the colts. When is the decision typically made whether to geld or leave them intact, and what factors go into that decision? Nancy Schaffer Tucson, AZ A:Typically we will never geld a colt before it leaves the farm, either for the sales or to be broken in, unless there is a medical issue involved. We often have a good idea that they may become geldings fairly soon into their training careers though!… Continue Reading

Happy Preakness Day! Zenyatta and her colt got to see Ann and Jerry this week! Alys took photos of their visit, and Mike Cline and Charles Campbell stopped by. Also, at the end of this post, see a conversation with Ann and Charles about the night of the foaling. They discuss Zenyatta’s inclination towards motherhood and the special… Continue Reading