stud fee
Americannoun
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Flightline’s ownership syndicate, comprised of five groups, has yet to determine a stud fee.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2022
Express Train was sired by Union Rags, whose stud fee is $30,000, compared to Essential Quality, who was sired by Tapit, whose fee is $185,000.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2021
A stud fee is defined as a price paid by the owner of a female animal to the owner of a male animal for the right to breed.
From Fox News • Nov. 1, 2021
Boden recommends taking a stud fee and multiplying it by 300 to ascertain a horse’s overall market value.
From Washington Post • May 7, 2019
No one was foolish enough to pay a stud fee to breed a mare to him.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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