‘I hope their dad lives on in them’: rider breeds ‘twin’ foals for her twin daughters

A rider who has bred two embryo transfer foals from her former top ride for her daughters is delighted to have bred “twin foals for my twin girls”.

Katherine James used frozen semen from Veni Vidi Vici, whom she had to sell five years ago when her personal circumstances changed, and eight-year-old Daisy and Isabelle’s 128cm mare Back in the Black. As “Vinney” was only 15.2hh, Katherine hopes she has bred two quality 148cm ponies for her daughters in future.

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Article written by: Eleanor Jones