Originally Posted by
greywagtail
I would save it for something else. The main use of the stable is when you have no space left to put a habitat on the islands. As you are new to the game, you will have plenty of spaces to expand into. It is worth keeping back gold in case you get stuck on a dragon in a tournament.
Have you got neighbours that are giving you gold? My recommendation is to save up for a gold producing dragon. It will take a long time but once you have one, then the next one is easier to get and so on.