Horse breeding arithmetic : 2 + 2 = 1
Abstract
"On the average, two mares taken to the stallion for one service each and returned home for the remainder of the season will give birth to one foal--if you are lucky. The national average foal rate for mates bred is approximately 50 percent."--First page.
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