News and Updates

Welcome to the Foal to Forever News & Updates page. If you’ve followed us since the early days of The Foal Circle, you’ll recognize many of the stories here — from foaling announcements to first milestones and beyond. We’ve kept those posts active because they’re an important part of our history, and we’ll continue adding new updates as our classes grow and begin their racing journeys.

This page is now the public home of our Foal to Forever storytelling. Here you’ll find:

📣 Birth announcements
👣 Milestones and development updates
🩺 Vet check insights and behind-the-scenes care
📚 Educational posts on breeding, foaling, and Thoroughbred growth

📌 Check back often for the latest stories — and know that by becoming a sponsor, you’ll receive even more updates, early access to events, and the chance to help shape the journey of each class from foal to forever.

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One Heartbeat and One New Pregnancy Confirmed

One Heartbeat and One New Pregnancy Confirmed
Audi’s 28-day check showed a strong fetal heartbeat, while Dyana’s 14-day scan confirmed pregnancy with a textbook 13mm vesicle. Both 2026 foals are right on track—Zandon × My Audubon and Knicks Go × Lady Dyanaformer. Twin check next for Dyana!

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Audi Ovulated Right on Time: Next Stop, Pregnancy Check

Audi ovulated right on schedule after her breeding with Zandon, setting her up for a timely pregnancy check later this month. Learn why post-breeding care matters—and how Whysper handled mom’s brief trip away.

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How Fast Should a Foal Grow?

How tall should a Thoroughbred foal be at 3, 6, or 7 weeks? This post explores real growth data from Horse Husband Stables’ 2025 foals and explains what’s normal, what’s not, and why it matters.

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It’s a Girl! Audi Foals a Filly on Her Due Date

Audi welcomed a bay filly by Brody’s Cause just before noon—making Horse Husband Stables 3-for-3 with mares foaling on their due dates this year. The filly is strong and alert but has two mild rib fractures that will require stall rest. This update explains common foaling milestones, why fractured ribs happen, and what the HHS team is watching for in both mare and foal.

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Foaling Watch Update: April 7, 2025

Lady Dyanaformer turned 7 today and got the perfect gift—sunshine and a shared paddock for Ditto and Thirteen. Audi’s behavior and milk chemistry have shifted fast, and the team is officially on high alert for foaling overnight.

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Foaling Watch Update: April 6, 2025

Rain and wind kept turnout brief again today, but Ditto stayed bright, Thirteen stayed curious, and Audi stayed pregnant. Surprise gave the team a quiet victory by laying down for the first time in weeks—thanks to joint care and lots of love.

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Foaling Watch Update: April 5, 2025

Audi’s milk calcium has crossed the 50 ppm mark, and while her pH remains above 7.0, we’re starting to see signs of progress. Cold hosing helped ease some swelling in her legs today as rain continues to drench Central Kentucky. Foaling’s not quite imminent—but we’re inching closer.

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Foaling Watch Update: April 3, 2025

Audi’s first milk test shows we’re not quite there yet, storms are keeping the foals indoors, and Ditto’s working through the final days of pneumonia—just as she got cleared for turnout! Final name votes for Thirteen are open, and today’s the last day to submit names for Ditto.

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Foaling Watch Update: March 30, 2025

Audi spent another comfortable night as her due date nears, Ditto enjoyed her first day outside without leg wraps, and Thirteen gave everyone a scare with a sudden colic episode—but he's doing better now.

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Foaling Watch Update: March 28, 2025

Audi had her final pre-foaling veterinary check (all clear!), Ditto enjoyed another playful day outside with improving legs, and Thirteen remained bright and active despite mild diarrhea.

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Foaling Watch Update – March 25, 2025

Ditto continues to improve, Thirteen’s loose manure likely linked to foal heat, and Audi shows her first subtle signs of approaching foaling. Name submissions for Thirteen close tomorrow!

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Foaling Watch Update – March 24, 2025

Dyana’s filly had a big turnaround today—no more diarrhea, more energy, and her leg wraps are off! PCR results confirmed common pathogens, but early treatment paid off. Plus, Thirteen is thriving and Audi's foal watch prep begins this week.

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Foaling Watch Update – March 21, 2025

Dyana’s filly faced a challenging second day, with diarrhea, low IgG levels, and a concerning drop in white blood cell count. The HHS team responded quickly with high-gamma plasma, antibiotics, and supportive care. With early intervention showing signs of improvement, we're cautiously optimistic.

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Foaling Watch Update – March 20, 2025

Dyana kept everyone guessing on her due date with early morning rolling and increasing signs of discomfort—but no foal yet. Thirteen handled the cold, rainy day indoors like a pro, earning new toys for his good behavior, while Audi remained calm and steady.

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Foaling Watch Update – March 19, 2025

Foaling Watch Update: Dyana’s Milk Test Signals Foaling Soon! 📢

Dyana’s calcium has surpassed 200 ppm, and her pH has dropped significantly, signaling that foaling is approaching—possibly within the next 24-72 hours. With her official due date tomorrow and stormy weather rolling in, will she follow Surprise’s lead and foal right on time?

Meanwhile, Thirteen is officially one week old after midnight, and the naming contest is open! Don’t miss your chance to submit a name for Surprise’s final foal.

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FAQs

  • You can access the live foaling cameras at www.foalcircle.com/live-cameras. Each mare’s camera is displayed with a quick link to her profile, where you’ll find breeding reports, expected due dates, and stallion information.

  • Foalings happen fast, and sometimes in the middle of the night! If you miss a birth, don’t worry—we will post recaps, clips, and updates in the Foal Circle Updates page.

  • We will email when the name submission process for each foal becomes available, and we will also post about it in the Foal Circle Updates page. We’ll review submissions, narrow down the best options, and open voting for members to help pick the official name.

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