2022 Encore Aquis Stallion Parades

Media Release - Tuesday August 16

Breeders have been talking and our phones have been ringing non-stop since our Stallion Parades this past weekend. So much so that we have decided to open up and hold an additional two days of parades before the season starts.

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Each session will feature a parade of our stallions, including First Season Sires Jonker, Glenfiddich and Aclaim.

So whether you have heard the chatter on our stallions, you missed coming out last weekend or even if you just want to see the stallions again, make sure you register click here and register your attendance.

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