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SIRE. A title of honor given to kings or emperors in speaking or writing to them.

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Pigs were sorted into pens (12 pigs/pen) based on sire line and gender at arrival at the research building.

The impact of feeding diets of high or low energy concentration on carcass measurements and the weight of primal and subprimal lean cuts

The goal was to breed approximately 14 sows per sire line per month.

Daily feed intake, energy intake, growth rate and measures of dietary energy efficiency of pigs from four sire lines fed diets with high or low metabolizable and net energy concentrations

Sepoy: hails from the same sire line as Raven's Pass

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With Darley's second-crop sire Authorized promising to make more of an impact this season, perhaps through the potentially exciting fillies Estrela and Colima, and the likes of Pour Moi, Papal Bull and Frozen Fire waiting in the wings, Montjeu will have more than enough opportunity to create a respected sire line.

Why the late lamented Montjeu offers such broodmare promise; LASTING LEGACY

It is also a job trying to get away from the Danehill sire line and even Teofilo is out of a Danehill mare.

Sly looking for a return to the big time with Speciosa's progeny

Although the Nijinsky sire line has a number of representatives in the jumps sphere, only Hernando, Sky Classic and Royal Academy provide viable means of survival on the Flat.

Ace Academy's legacy will endure on world stage; ROYAL STANDARD Wide-reaching influence of late veteran stallion

Indy has been unable to do in 16, thereby adding a new dimension to the Seattle Slew sire line that once looked reliant on dirt.

Bernardini's offspring stake their Classic claims; KENTUCKY CLUES Algorithms and Alpha flying the flag for versatile sire

As a descendant of Hail To Reason, a sire line that has enjoyed success recently in Europe through Intikhab and Big Bad Bob, Canford Cliffs is an important acquisition for Coolmore at a time when its roster is saturated with Danehill and Sadler's Wells blood.

Epsom hero Pour Moi heads list of new recruits to British and Irish stud ranks

The win also marked a memorable day for the Sadler's Wells sire line at Kempton.

Risk defies pedigree as he jumps on to Triumph path; WEEKEND REVIEW Round-up highlighting the pedigrees behind the winners of the big races

Eight of the 52 juveniles awarded ratings of 110 or more to gain inclusion in the ETR hail from the Sadler's Wells sire line.

Rankings suggest breeders are not reliant on obvious lines; HIDDEN GEMS Martin Stevens examines the official European two-year-old ratings to discover the sire lines having an impact

The loss of Echo Of Light is a blow for Darley's hopes of extending the Dubai Millennium sire line.

Blow for Kildangan Stud as Echo Of Light put down after paddock accident

Bering's success at stud was crucial to the survival of the Sea Bird sire line but, despite siring 23 Pattern winners, it hangs by a thread due to a clutch of disappointing sons, the worst of whom was Pennekamp.