No matter its breed, if you would like assistance having your filly, mare, or stallion tested for the wffs1 mutated allele please contact wsi. With members throughout europe, aesregistration signifies a qualitybred horse. Have only the following breeds recorded in their pedigree. Irish sport horse eventing studbook leads the 2017 wbfsh. This scheme, which is being funded by the department of agriculture, food and the marine dafm, aims to increase genetic improvement by maximising the genetic potential of irelands topclass performance mares. Irish sport horses are sound and intelligent and are known for.
With the addition of other warmblood breeds in recent generations many irish sport horses are a different. In 2012, the irish sport horse studbook never looked in doubt of winning and ultimately finished on 1,427 points, to reclaim the top spot in the rankings. About the irish draught and sport horse society of. Taleneted show jumper for sale irish horse gateway. Irish sport horse studbook stallion book 2020 irish.
The irish sport horse studbook wins breed title again the irish times. This scheme, which is being funded by the department of agriculture, food and the marine dafm, aims to increase genetic improvement by maximising the genetic potential of ireland s topclass performance mares. During the past ten years the irish sport horse breed has won the prestigious title 8 times, regularly beating the hanoverian breed to secure the major honour. Free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. The wsi is a competitior studbook to the irish sport horse studbook and is maintained by irish warmblood studbook limited, a privatelyowned group. In the irish draught stallion selections fourteen stallions were presented for inspection and four achieved class 1 status.
These horses are then placed in the online pedigree database. This includes all animals registered in the irish sport horse studbook, the irish draught studbook and the. Eligibility and process for ish registration and studbook registration a quick reference guide one of the societys stated purposes is to inspect and register irish draught and irish sport horses. The irish horse register only contains horses registered in the irish horse register ihr the animal may be unnamed in the ihr or have been renamed the animal may have been born into a studbook other than the irish sport horse or irish draught horse. The chairperson and three directors are appointed by the ministers for agriculture, food and the marine and transport, tourism and sport. Consequently, the average buyer is often unaware they are not getting a true irish sport horse. Horse sport ireland is happy to announce the continuation of the embryo transfer scheme for 2020, following its success over the previous three years. The irish horse register contains equine details, equine pedigree, equine progeny and performance details. Great britains kitty king and cristal fontaine won the 6yearold category at the fei wbfsh world breeding eventing championships for young horses 2018 which drew to a close at the haras. Horse sport ireland continues embryo transfer scheme for. The first two vaccinations must be 21 92 days apart, with a. Learn about the irish warmblood irish horse gateway. The full breeding policy can be obtained from horse.
To receive a dna kit contact our registrations department on 045 854 500 of. Irish sport horse studbook wins world breeding eventing title. Domestically, racing is one of ireland s most popular spectator sports, while on the international scene, ireland is one of the strongest producers and trainers of thoroughbred horses. Young horses may 2020 3 6 years old start 09 mei 2020 00. The kfps has been realizing this by the meticulous registration of friesian horses since the time it was founded in 1879. Studbook definition of tih traditional irish horse association. Sport horse breeding of great britain shbgb is a membership organisation and registered charity, governed by an elected council. Ihr online formerly capalloir is the official pedigree and performance database of horse sport ireland. The aim of this championship is to assist in the development of the skills of young handlers to prepare and. The irish warmblood breed was established in 2009 through the minister of agricultures approval of the warmblood studbook of ireland wsi, and in 2014 the studbook became a full member of the world breeding federation for sport horses wbfsh. I will give a quick overview of the value of the sport horse industry to ireland. Mill hollow stud has been breeding irish draughts and irish sport horses for the last 25 years. Irish sport horse crowned leading studbook at eventing.
The irish sport pony studbook was launched in 2016. Horse search irish horse register horse sport ireland. Horse sport ireland hsi is the governing body for the sport horse industry and is responsible for devising and implementing strategies for the development and promotion of an internationally competitive irish sport horse industry, covering breeding, sport and leisure activities. Horse racing in ire land is intricately linked with irish culture and society. Mill hollow stud irish sport horse stud based in glaslough. The rival organisation claims that horse sport irelands breeding department, which oversees the irish sport horse studbook, is providing an. The irish sport horse is an athletic horse with outstanding jumping ability and movement. The studbook for irish and european sporthorses was approved by daera in belfast n.
She has had a filly by classic vision and a filly by finch farm calgary and we are hoping to continue to bred excellent performance horses from. It is a small, solidlybuilt horse of cob conformation and is often, but not always, piebald or skewbald. Sport horse breeding of great britain is the governing body for all hunter and sport horse classes, which are held at major shows throughout the country. Irish sport horse studbook claim narrow win in france.
The irish sport horse i spye, bred by thomas ryan from co tipperary, finished in. Hsi is responsible for issuing passports for irish sport horses and irish draught horses, carrying out studbook inspections and formulating breeding policies for. Silver lining for irish sport horse studbook breeding. Irish sport horse studbook number one in the world general. The aim is to enable breeders to evaluate performance, and to identify those horses which are consistently passing on their ability to their progeny. My aes chip checker downloads payment contact select language. Thank you to all of our members, breeders, and supporters who are looking ahead to the next ten years with us. 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.
The irish field provides you with up to date information on horse sport in ireland. Irish sport horse studbook show jumping series 2020. Approved as a stud book keeping authority under regulation 3 of the european communities equine studbook and competition. Horse sport ireland it maintains a number of equine studbooks, including the irish sport horse studbook and the irish draught horse studbook. Dolly was a successful competition mare competing up to two star in eventing and 1. The dates and criteria for the 2020 irish sport horse studbook showjumping series have now been published. Horse sport ireland has announced the 15strong team that has been selected to represent the irish sport horse studbook at the fei world breeding jumping championships for young horses 20. Horses have the chance to be registered after reaching a certain amount of points in one of our confirmation shows, taking place every six weeks.
Horse sport ireland launched a new breeding policy for the irish draught horse studbook in march 2010. The irish sport horse studbook won the breed title for the second year in succession as the fei world breeding championships for young event. The irish sport horse studbook won the overall title for the second year in a row at the fei wbfsh world breeding eventing championships for young horses. The racing of horses has a long history on the island, being mentioned in some of the earliest texts. Other societies internationally also have their own stud books and registries. Ish studbook showjumping series horse sport ireland.
Horse sport ireland continues embryo transfer scheme for 2020. The primary makeup of the breed is irish draught crossed with thoroughbred. The aes is a highly regarded studbook registering quality sport horses. Lowhill hot shot irish sport horse studbook 5 year old qualifier may 11. The eu is running the rule over claims irelands peak.
As the leading british studbook, affiliated to the world breeding federation for sport horses. If the sires are approved by the irish studbook one can breed a warmblood mare to a warmblood stallion, and as long as the foal is born in ireland, it can be fully registered as an irish sport horse and receive a green registration book. The highest classification for stallions is five stars 5. 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. Irish horse breeds ireland, land of the horse, produces some of the finest irish horse breeds in the world. The jorvik studbook association is an association registering elite stallions and elite mares for several official studbooks. In 2012, the irish sport horse studbook never looked in doubt of winning and ultimately finished on. Ireland is well known as being the birthplace of world showjumping and with the countrys long equestrian tradition it is not surprising. Horse sport ireland plan paves way for reopening of. Jul 30, 20 alison corbally, director of breeding and programmes of hsi, gave us her reaction to the 20 series following the finals at tattersalls. Hsi was approved by the department of agriculture, food and the marine to maintain the irish cob studbook on a temporary basis in october 20. The irish sport horse studbook held on to record a narrow victory 151 penalties in the fei world breeding championships for young event horses which concluded on sunday at le lion dangers. Horse sport ireland is the national governing body for equestrian sport in ireland and maintains the irish horse register. The current sport horse population in ireland is estimated at over 5,700 animals.
Therefore anyone can breed a warmblood mare to a warmblood stallion, and as long as the foal is born in ireland, it can be fully registered as an irish sport horse and receive a green registration book. The irish sport horse studbook is often highly placed in the annual eventing rankings of the world breeding federation for sport horses, and was in first place in. Wsi is the only sport horse studbook in ireland that is addressing the fragile foal syndrome issue, which can impact any horse that has thoroughbred genetics in its extended pedigree. The irish sport horse studbook is often highly placed in the annual eventing rankings of the world breeding federation for sport horses, and was in first place in each year from 2012 to 2016. Irish bred horses win the big three with last weeks triumph at burghley 2019. A senior national course builder or above must be in place for all classes held as part of the irish sport horse studbook showjumping series. Horse racing ireland hri was established in 2001 in an effort to promote irish horse racing and thoroughbred. Showjumping ireland horses leagues ish stud book series. Sport horse breeding of great britain shb gb is a membership organisation and registered charity, governed by an elected council. Rules and regulations for breeders elite studbook for irish and european sporthorses the breeders elite studbook for irish and european sporthorses besies is an european community recognised studbook and also seeking to become a member of the world breeding federation of sport horses. Mar 26, 2010 breeders in ireland will now have more choice when deciding where to register their sport horses the studbook for irish and european sporthorses sies an independent offshoot of the british. The irish sport horse studbook has won another world title following the conclusion of the six and sevenyearold competitions at the world championships for young eventing horses at le lion in france. The eu is running the rule over claims irelands peak equestrian.
Compliance with this rule is essential in order to bring your horse forward for inspection, or to show your horse at our affiliated shows. Prior to this linages were passed down verbally from generation to generation. Horse sport ireland maintains the irish horse register. Name of the horse name father name mother dam sire year of birth fei nr. The australian society, inaugurated in may 1989, has an irish draught stud book and an irish sport horse register. Horse sport ireland irish sport horse sport horse ireland. Breeding is the largest sector in irelands sport horse industry and there are currently over 15,000 active breeders.
The irish horse register has been the leading world breeding federation studbook for producing event horses over the past 11 years. Horse sport ireland plan paves way for reopening of equine sport. The irish sport horse studbook won the eventing rankings every year since the conception of the rankings in 1994 up until 2010. The irish sport horse studbook has been ranked as the leading eventing studbook almost every year since 1994.
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. Equine influenza and tetanus vaccinations are a compulsory requirement for all horses registered with the irish draught horse society gb. Currently the northern ireland horse board has over 4000 shareholders in northern ireland and great britain. Irish sport horse, irish draught, thoroughbred, connemara pony.
Breeding homepage passports register your horse or pony. It was created by a small group of seasoned breeders and professionals who have a keen insight into the hurdles facing north american breeders. So, for only the third time in the history of the world breeding federation for sport horses wbfsh eventing studbook rankings, the irish sport horse studbook was dislodged from its customary leading position. Daera is still our competent authority to grant permission to act as a pio. The horses can still be registered as irish sport horses as the only requirement is that the sire of the foal is approved by the irish studbook. The irish sport horse studbook has recently introduced a classification system for both mares and stallions.
In march 2019 wsi reached the 10th year of operating irelands progressive studbook for modern sport horses. Irish horse register horse search horse sport ireland. Oct, 20 the irish sport horse studbook won the eventing rankings every year since the conception of the rankings in 1994 up until 2010. Irish draught irish sport horse studbook registration. Irish sport horse studbook showjumping series 20 youtube. Purebred colts and stallions that fail rid inspection for the irish draught horse stud book are ineligible for any registration with idshs aust inc. Horse sport ireland, a company limited by guarantee that receives funding from several government bodies, is believed to be the only national equestrian federation worldwide that also manages studbooks. Awarded select mare status with 2 merit for her own performance, in the irish sport horse studbook.
Ihr online frequently asked questions horse sport ireland. 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. Irish sport horse eventing studbook leads the way in the wbfsh final rankings of 2017 with another record win, reports susan finnerty. This is a summary of the policy prepared by the irish draught horse breeders association for its members.
Irish warmblood youngsters already are making a big impression. Browse through our many irish sport horse stories, interviews and news articles. Horse sport ireland export ta irish horse gateway does not control, and is not responsible for, content made available through the irishhorsegateway. Breeders elite sies same team, same service, new passion.
Irish sport horses sale and loan right horse right home. Irish draughts are often used for crossing with other breeder to produce all types of leisure and performance horses. The largest stud book is in ireland and is administered by horse sport ireland. In march 2019 wsi reached the 10th year of operating ireland s progressive studbook for modern sport horses. In 2012, the irish sport horse studbook never looked in doubt of winning and ultimately finished on 1,427 points, to reclaim the top spot in the. Irish horse register stallion book 20 incorporating stallion progeny performance approved stallions 20 irish sport horse published by horse sport ireland. For those who do not know whether your horse is eligible for inspection for the irish draught studbook, the requirements are as follows. Irish sport horse studbook lead breed society competition. Irish horse register stallion book 20 part 1 by peter.
The irish draught horse is the national horse breed of ireland which developed primarily for farm use. The championships will take place in lanaken, belgium, from the 18th to 22nd september this year. Please note that some of these files are quite large and may take a few minutes to download. A senior national judge and national judge must form part of the ground jury for all classes held as part of the irish sport horse studbook showjumping series. The irish sport horse studbook lead the breed society competition following saturdays crosscountry phase of the world breeding championships for young event horses in le lion dangers, france. Be registered in the main section of the irish sport horse studbook. Horse sport ireland 5 classification carrick diamond lad. Sports horse ireland, irish sport horses, wexford stallions fully approved with the irish horse board horse breeding ireland and horses for sale ireland, breeding quality horses for sport, horse breeding, irish stallion, irish sports horse, broken and riding, young horses, wateford stud farm, kilkenny horse breeding, tipperary stallion, irish horse breeding, kilkenny, wicklow, enniscorthy. The irish sport horse studbook has pulled off a record feat by yet again topping the eventing division in the justreleased world breeding federation for sport horses wbfsh.
The koninklijke vereniging het friesch paardenstamboek kfps is the oldest studbook in the netherlands and promotes the interests of the friesian horse in the broadest sense of the word. The irish sport horse genetic evaluation report 2015 printed copies of the 2015 stallion book are available from horse sport ireland for 2015 paid up irish horse board shareholders. The irish cob is a native irish breed and although it has a long history the studbook was only officially founded in 1998. In order to be eligible for this tih category equines must meet the following definition of a traditional irish horse tih. Irish sport horse studbook introduction horse sport ireland. Figures from a ucd report of 2012 show that there were 124,000 sport horses on the island and that the sector was worth 708 million to the economy each year, supporting the equivalent of 12,500 fulltime jobs. Dec 18, 20 studbook for irish and european sporthorses sies copies of all correspondence in the last 6 months in relation to the client and to sies. To check if your horse is eligible to compete please contact nadia rea in horse sport ireland. Horse sport ireland young handler championship series 2019. The irish sport horse is a successful competition riding horse, used in dressage, showjumping and threeday eventing.
Breeding policy for the irish draught horse studbook 2010. Four irish sport horses finished in the top 10 in the sixyearold division. 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. Horse racing organisations are funded through a number of sources, including membership fees, taxation of betting, a foal registration levy, profits from the tote, and direct contribution from the government of the republic of ireland. 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. Any stallion registered in a wbfsh studbook and which has commenced the hsi stallion inspection procedure and has been awarded preliminary approved classification in the ish studbook is also eligible to compete. The irish sport horse breed have an impressive competitive history with their studbook recognised by the world breeding federation of sport horses.
It maintains a number of equine studbooks, including the irish sport horse studbook and the irish draught horse studbook. Wexfords irelands bertram allen has continued his winning run at the winter equestrian festival in florida, usa, with a victory in friday. Sports horse ireland, ballinamuddagh stud farm, irish sports. Studbook for irish and european sporthorses sies gov. If your horse is inspected, passes and is registered into the irish draught studbook register, heshe may be branded with the societys shamrock flank brand and bar underneath. Horse sport ireland young handler championship series 2019 information note horse sport ireland hsi is pleased to announce details of their sponsorship for the inaugural young handler championship series 2019. Registration the irish draught and sport horse society. Welcome to the north american studbook nas was established with the single purpose of assisting the north american sport horse breeder to better compete in the domestic and international marketplace.
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