US lawsuit challenges breeding cap on Thoroughbred stallions
Horsetalk.co.nz US lawsuit challenges breeding cap on Thoroughbred stallions File image. The US Jockey Club is defending its recently introduced rule that places limits on the annual breeding of individual Thoroughbred stallions, after a lawsuit was lodged challenging its position. Three major Kentucky horse farms have labeled the rule an anti-competitive restriction and argue that it threatens to disrupt the industry. The suit filed in the US District Court by Spendthrift Farm, Ashford Stud and Three Chimneys Farm names the defendants as The Jockey Club, and executives with the Kent...
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