Mare owners only pay for what they want
Here’s a novel way for stallion managers to keep their customers happy.Starcraft, sire of Paul Peter’s Turffontein Saturday winner Seventh Of June, has moved from Arrowfield to Rosemont Stud and breeders have been given a unique chance to breed to him for free.
Read more in our weekly snippets feature
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