31/10/2026
A very important thing to remember… judge the horse on its qualities not career 🦄
𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐣𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐞 𝐚 𝐭𝐨𝐩-𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐣𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐫? The data might surprise you.📊
In an analysis of the dams of 100 top-performing showjumpers in Hippomundo’s leading performance ranking, 66% had no recorded jumping career. Only 6% had competed at 1.60m.
What does this tell us about breeding value?
A mare’s own competition record is just one piece of the puzzle. Her pedigree, athletic qualities and, above all, what she passes on to her offspring also matter.
Discover what the numbers reveal about the different paths to breeding success in our latest article.
Read the full article via this link: https://www.hippomundo.com/en/news/what-does-a-mare-s-career-say-about-her-breeding-value-1
