Additional merits irish draught horse studbook op pp showjumping eventing bronze dressage approved stallion offspring in the ihr. Information on the society and its members, the irish draught horse breed, stallions, and show results. Ireland is well known as being the birthplace of world showjumping and with the countrys long equestrian tradition it is not surprising that the irish sport horse breed developed with an innate ability for the equestrian sports of showjumping and eventing. Seasonal fox hunter in ireland this foal has all of the ingredients to be a top level. There is also a supplementary section in the horse sport ireland studbook in order to. Coleraine sport horses oxford, north canterbury eyreleigh sport horse stud ohoka, north canterbury thornfield irish sport horses christchurch, canterbury trevalda irish sporthorses tracy crossan, ranfurly, otago. Recommendations of the task force for the irish draught horse. This advert is located in and around bradford, west yorkshire. Cavan equestrian centre on 10th and 11th march 2020. With the breeding herd of irish draught horses in steep decline, some form of. Today, they are especially popular for crossing with thoroughbreds and warmbloods, producing the popular irish sport horses also called irish draught sport horses which excel at the highest levels of eventing and show jumping. The selle francais claimed the overall studbook title with a score of 154. The irish draught horse is a versatile, powerful and athletic animal with substance and quality.
Ranked in 4th place in the world rankings the legendary irish draught sire has sired 39 international show jumpers. Due to the small size of farm holdings in ireland at the time most farmers could not afford to keep more than one horse and as a result irish breeders developed an adaptable draught horse capable of carrying out all of the work on the farm as. Irish thoroughbred marketing would like to thank the following farms for their assistance through the voluntary stallion contribution fund. Appledark irish draughts roman castle farm, pickhill, thirsk. The irish draught horse developed as a working horse on irish farms with references to the breed dating as far back as the 18th century. So when youre in ireland to buy a horse or pony, use the equestrian event calendar on the irish horse gateway to see whats on and make the most of your trip. Irish draught horse society of great britain home facebook. To this end, the society keeps a stud book and a register. Our aim is to produce an irish draught horse true to type, with movement, athletic ability and. Our aim is to produce an irish draught horse true to type, with movement, athletic ability and temperament for which they are famous. Balinmore stud was established to help preserve and promote the irish draught breed. Purebred, class 1, bronze merit, irish draught mare horse id. Bridon irish draught horses and sporthorses breeders. All british bred greyhounds must be registered with the stud book in order to be earmarked and eligible for racing on gbgb tracks we register young dogs, litters, stud dogs and matings as well as owners, breeders and syndicates on a daily basis, and disseminate relevant information also daily to.
Horse sport ireland breeding policy for the irish draught horse. Laighlands stud registered irish draughts home facebook. Irish draught and irish sport horse breeder benmar farm. Established 1984, by norma and david and their daughter, nina scotland in west yorkshire, we relocated to the beautiful north yorkshire dales in may 2000. And with the right training and a good rider, they would compete. Breeders and stud farms anaghane stud scotshouse, clones, co monaghan, ireland telephone. The irish draught horse is the national horse breed of ireland which developed primarily for. Irish draught horse society of great britain, newcastle emlyn.
It is advised that the forelock and tail should be braided up or otherwise kept from obscuring the view of the markings. A comprehensive training programme should be initiated by hsi for irish draught. The greyhound stud book is the official registry of british bred greyhounds. The main composite breeds of the irish sport horse are the irish draught horse and the thoroughbred. A history provides an important survey of a horse which is an irish icon. We are a small, private stud, breeding irish draughts for our own pleasure. For a breed that has less than 3000 horses registered, the registered irish draught seems to have made a sizeable impact in performance worldwide. We also produce versatile and athletic irish draught sport horses. Over the past few years it seems that the irish draught horse has lost a great deal of its former worth. There is no formalised training for arena parties outside of ireland.
The irish draught horse originated in 18th century ireland, when irish farmers. No doubt the infighting among the carious factions within the irish draught horse society has been a contributory factor, but we must also look at the attitude taken by those assessing the irish draught stallions going to stud here. All our horses are reared naturally on top quality pasture, resulting in correct conformation, quality flat bone, good straight. The average price for the irish draught breed in the uk is. Mill hollow stud has been breeding irish draughts and irish sport horses for the last 25 years. Moxy is a fantastic black bay tobiano filly out of a big fancy well bred purebred irish draught rid approved 17. Irish draught stallions at stud munster express online. We breed for type, temperament, movement and soundness. As this breed is not a pedigree dog breed, the average price displayed is for nonkc registered dogs only. Due to the small size of farm holdings in ireland at the time most farmers could not afford to keep more than one horse and as a result irish breeders developed an adaptable draught horse capable of carrying out all of the work on the farm as well as being. Both purebreds and partbreds alike are known for their performance superiority, intelligence, soundness and stamina. At toux in aberdeenshire we stand one of the most outstanding registered breed stallions to the irish draught horse society gb available in the uk. Horse sport ireland will be holding irish sport horse and irish draught horse stallion selections at.
Discover irish draught horses for sale on americas biggest equine marketplace. Ireland is well known as being the birthplace of world showjumping and with the countrys long equestrian tradition it is not surprising. Training programs with certification for those who wish to avail of promotion initiatives. See more ideas about horses, draft horses and beautiful horses. The irish draught and sport horse society of australia inc. Advertise, sell, buy and rehome irish draught horses with pets4homes. Photographs of the horse showing the markings on both sides and front and back. The irish draught horse breeds, preservation and history. The stud specialises in breeding show and performance irish draughts and also offers an excellent choice of resident top class stallions, in addition to the busy ai centre which caters for clients wishing to use outside stallions available by chilled or frozen semen.
Irish draught horses for stud in the uk pets4homes. Excel star tristan tristan nottingham, pennsylvania 19362 usa. The registered irish draught horse is the foundation breed for such equine athletes. Being native to ireland, the species was initially bred for farm use, but it gradually became a popular breed for events such as horse racing. The uk is irelands most important market for sport horses in terms of volume. Foals sired by any of the stallions listed below, out of class 1, rid or class 2 irish draught mares are eligible, in their own right, to be inspected for class 1 status. The irish draught horse developed as a working horse on irish farms with. Enjoy the opportunity to train, compete and upskill your schooling techniques. A stunning example of a true irish draught, with temperament to match.
Clover hill spent 22 years of his life at ringroe stud in the county of tipperary, ireland with his lifetime owner phillip heenan. By the world famous argentinus, out of unika, arko iii was the number 1 showjumper in europe in 2004, 2005 and 2006. Breeders and stud farms idhs gb irish draught horse. This price is calculated by averaging all of the adverts placed for sale on the. We hope this website will allow people to appreciate the role of irish draught foundation mares and their contribution to the success of the irish sport horse. Find irish draught horses for stud in the uk near me. The irish draught horse is the national horse breed of ireland which developed primarily for farm use.
Benmar is a small irish draught horse stud farm dedicated to preserving the highest quality type, bone and athleticism of the irish draught breed. Ladys tralee raj is an exceptional irish draught stallion. Teagasc in partnership with horse sport ireland provide training for young people aged. All our horses are reared naturally on top quality pasture, resulting in correct conformation, quality flat bone, good. Our resident stallion, ladys tralee raj rid is a magnificent example of the breed. Thorpeley irish draught and rare breed stud home facebook. Fast fionne is by the irish draught stallion out of a 16hh d. Irish sport horse studbook third in world eventing young.
The role of the society is to promote and preserve irish draughts and irish sport horses in australia. Irish horse gateway information about visiting ireland. The breeding policy adopted for the irish draught horse stud book in 2010 altered. Caerba legacy is stunning to see and has proven his ability as sire to numerous irish draught stock of all. Find irish draught stallions at stud with our online stallion directory. Irish sport horse studbook and will be classified accordingly. Each stallion has their own page, with all of their information, including the stud contact details. A small stud situated in peaceful shropshire countryside, dedicated to breeding quality irish draughts and irish draught sporthorses.
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