Byron RogersAug 13, 20135 minGrading the Elite ThoroughbredFor those of you who read this blog, you would be aware that I am not a great fan of the current graded stakes system as a framework for...
Byron RogersJun 26, 20125 minOn Breeding Values in Thoroughbreds - a letter to the TDNThe following letter appeared in the Thoroughbred Daily News in response to a column by noted industry observer Bill Oppenheim. It...
Byron RogersMay 1, 20122 minGenomic Estimated Breeding ValuesIn our opinion there are two papers on what is wrong with thoroughbred breeding in terms of breed improvement that are really "must...
Byron RogersJan 8, 20123 minHeritability Estimates in Japanese ThoroughbredsThe thoroughbred racehorse has been repeatedly bred to produce horses of the highest quality. While we believe that every year there is...