Pro stallions undergo rigorous training and conditioning to enhance their performance and develop desirable traits for breeding. They are typically registered with recognized breed associations and have proven their ability in competitions or breeding.
These stallions possess outstanding conformation (i.e., build and body structure), movement, athletic abilities, and temperament suitable for their specific disciplines. They are bred to produce offspring that inherit these desirable characteristics and perform well in relevant equestrian activities.
Pro stallions may belong to individual owners, breeding farms, or stud facilities specializing in breeding specific breeds or disciplines. They are usually offered for breeding at a stud fee, which can vary based on the stallion's reputation, lineage, achievements, and the stud farm's services.
Using pro stallions for breeding helps preserve and improve the genetic diversity of equine populations while maintaining the desired traits for specific equestrian pursuits. It ensures the continuation of excellent bloodlines and the development of high-performing offspring that contribute to the success of the sport horse industry.