[header] How to sell a thoroughbred horse [title] Know your horse. [step] It's important to be up-front about the horse that you're selling. Give a potential buyer as much information as possible about the qualities, shortcomings, and characteristics of your horse.
[header] How to sell a thoroughbred horse [title] Know your horse. [step] It's important to be up-front about the horse that you're selling. Give a potential buyer as much information as possible about the qualities, shortcomings, and characteristics of your horse.
Identify three to five characteristics that you find desirable from the horse--nonprovocative, benign, or unpredictable. Don't limit yourself to horses that you find appealing or unique. This knowledge can help to improve your horse's chances of winning the auction. Because horses are bred for racing, they are best exposed to different things. If you suspect that your horse is being abused, or only has certain characteristics that would raise an issue among buyers, it's a good idea to outline their characteristics in advance. [substeps] Take a look at your horse's mane, tail, and hooves. If you aren't completely honest now, you may have an angry buyer on your hands after the sale. Consider the following qualities when selling a horse : [substeps] Basic stats.