Can the performance of a horse from an embryo be guaranteed?
Buying an equine embryo is often seen as a shortcut to excellence. When selecting a high-level bloodline, it’s tempting to believe that performance is “in the genes.” Yet the reality of breeding, development, and sport requires a more nuanced view. Can we guarantee that a foal born from an embryo will reach top-level sport? The […]
Common mistakes to avoid when buying equine embryos
Buying an equine embryo is one of the most direct ways to access top-level genetics, especially in disciplines like show jumping. It’s a compelling opportunity for breeding, sport, or investment. But it’s also a complex, highly technical transaction that requires strategy, clarity, and the right professional support. Too many buyers, whether they are passionate amateurs, […]
How to choose a recipient mare for Embryo Transfer: key criteria, care, and insurance
Using a recipient mare has become a fundamental part of high-level equine breeding programs, whether through traditional embryo transfer or implantation following ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection). This technique allows a donor mare, often still competing or unable to carry a pregnancy, to pass on her elite genetics without having to gestate the foal herself. However, […]
Understanding the foundations of modern equine reproduction
In the highly competitive world of show jumping, athletic excellence no longer starts in the arena—it begins long before, at conception. In recent decades, the breeding of sport horses, particularly for show jumping, has increasingly relied on advancements in genetics and reproductive biotechnology. Today’s techniques make it possible to optimize genetic potential, preserve mares’ athletic […]
Genesis Horse breeding launch !
A new player on the market for the selection and sale of high-level sport horse genetics, Genesis Horse Breeding provides access to a permanent catalog of mares and their genetics directly from breeders with common quality values of breeding (space, food, care, etc.) and marketing to enable you to conceive, choose, book and buy your […]