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How Long Does It Take?

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If the foal born was a female every time, how long would it take for this equation to become pure?
example
pure bred Arabian mare + pure bred Gelderlander = 50% Arabian 50% Gelderlander filly

50% Arabian 50% Gelderlander filly + Gelderlander = ?? filly


So how many times would i have to do this until I had a pure bred Gelderlander foal?
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Re: How Long Does It Take?

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Eternity Awaits wrote:If the foal born was a female every time, how long would it take for this equation to become pure?
example
pure bred Arabian mare + pure bred Gelderlander = 50% Arabian 50% Gelderlander filly

50% Arabian 50% Gelderlander filly + Gelderlander = ?? filly


So how many times would i have to do this until I had a pure bred Gelderlander foal?
however long it takes, it's also luck
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Re: How Long Does It Take?

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PeacefulOreo wrote:
Eternity Awaits wrote:If the foal born was a female every time, how long would it take for this equation to become pure?
example
pure bred Arabian mare + pure bred Gelderlander = 50% Arabian 50% Gelderlander filly

50% Arabian 50% Gelderlander filly + Gelderlander = ?? filly


So how many times would i have to do this until I had a pure bred Gelderlander foal?
however long it takes, it's also luck
Really? I would think if you take a 50/50 horse and keep breeding it to one of those two, it would take maybe 3 or 4 breedings. Like 40/60, 30/70, 20/80, 10/90.
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Re: How Long Does It Take?

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Eternity Awaits wrote:If the foal born was a female every time, how long would it take for this equation to become pure?
example
pure bred Arabian mare + pure bred Gelderlander = 50% Arabian 50% Gelderlander filly

50% Arabian 50% Gelderlander filly + Gelderlander = ?? filly


So how many times would i have to do this until I had a pure bred Gelderlander foal?
50%, 80%, 95%, 100%
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Eternity Awaits Offline Visit My Farm Visit My Farm Joined: Tue Jun 11, 2019 9:08 pm Posts: 442

Re: How Long Does It Take?

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Shiva wrote:
Eternity Awaits wrote:If the foal born was a female every time, how long would it take for this equation to become pure?
example
pure bred Arabian mare + pure bred Gelderlander = 50% Arabian 50% Gelderlander filly

50% Arabian 50% Gelderlander filly + Gelderlander = ?? filly


So how many times would i have to do this until I had a pure bred Gelderlander foal?
50%, 80%, 95%, 100%
Thanks!

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