Irish National Stud

Learning - Breeding Course

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  • Osblog 13 - Yellow15/05/2012Happily we have our “Barzalona” moments too, and while a Group 3 at Leopardstown may be humble to some, it was fantastic to watch Yellow Rosebud make her 3yo debut a winning one. In so doing, she is a legitimate contender for the Irish 1000 Guineas, and we will have an exciting two weeks.

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Syllabus

The course will cover the following topics:

  • Reproductive System of the Mare
  • Swabbing Procedure
  • Breeding and Fertility
  • Pregnancy and Foaling
  • Anatomy of the Stallion
  • Physiology of the Stallion
  • Stallion Reproductive and Fertility Problems
  • Practical Workshops
  • New-Natal Foal
  • Older Foal and Weanling
  • Parasitology
  • Respiratory System
  • Feed and Bedding
  • Musculo – Skeletal System
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Stallion Management
  • Pedigree Analysis
  • Conformation
  • Business and Administration
  • The Codes of Practice
  • Central Nervous System
  • Farriery
  • Stud Management
  • Horse Mastership
  • Equine Nutrition