Services & Rates
Services on Watershed Farm Include:
- Agistment - Long and short term stay for broodmares and foals, weanlings, yearlings and racehorse spellers.
- Spelling - Long and short term available for thoroughbred racehorses and breakers.
- Weanling - Feeding for growth, bone, strength and maturity of weanlings. Specialised
handling and weaning service, including branding, DNA micro chipping and stud book identification.
- Yearling - Pre and post sale agistment for yearlings and breakers. Full yearling sale preparation also available.
- Breaking & Pre-Training - Breaking in and pre-training service by qualified and experienced personnel.
- Breeding - Full broodmare "walk on" service to major studs in the Hunter Valley and Victoria. Mares are
foaled down under 24/7 care and supervision.*
- Transport - Walk on and sale transport is available at competitive rates.
- Support & Consultation - Free advice and recommendations on breeding and racing strategies available to agisting
clients if required. *
* denotes service available at Bowness Stud.
Transfers between Watershed Farm and Bowness Stud are carried out free of charge by Bowness Stud's professional horse transport.
Rates - 1st July, 2011
(Prices exclude GST per day)
| Dry Mare ** |
$12 |
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| In Foal Mare ** |
$14 |
| Foal at Foot (Wet Mare) ** |
$16 |
| Speller |
$15 |
| Weanling |
$15 |
| Yearling |
$15 |
| Yard Fed |
$20 |
| Stabled |
$25 |
| Weaning/handling fee |
$350 |
| Foaling fee |
$320 |
SALE PREPARATION |
Resident Weanling sale preparation
(on- farm from foaling)
|
$40 + sale expenses |
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Non-resident Weanling sale preparation
(minimum 10 week prep - foaled off-farm)
|
$45 + sale expenses |
Resident Yearling sale preparation
(on-farm from 1st February)
|
$50 + sale expenses |
Non-Resident Yearling sale preparation
(minimum 12 week prep, off-farm prior to 1st February) |
$55 + sale expenses |
** Stud Breeding Veterinary Services
All breeding costs through the stud season will be billed via a veterinary contract from the Hilltops Equine Centre in Young. For further enquiries, contact Jantien Saltet 0429 991 665.
Incidental medication and veterinary services are charged at cost when required for agisting horses.
All horses on property are drenched and have their feet trimmed every two months along with other farrier and chiropractic services when required .
Agistment Enquiries Form
To apply for spelling and agistment on Watershed Farm or to make further enquiries, please fill out and submit the form below.
We will then forward you our Spelling & Agistment Agreement.
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