Famous irish draught horses manu forti farm irish draught. 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. For more information on olearys irish diamond and other offspring for sale please visit his stud farm, kinson stud. He has a powerful, straight, free moving action and a superb athletic jump. For a breed that has less than 3000 horses registered, the registered irish draught seems to have made a sizeable impact in performance worldwide. Rds dublin horse show 2015 irish draught stallions.
Irish draught and sport horses in the usa has 1,597 members. He has a fabulous attitude to work proving to be intelligent and very sensible along with his genuine kind temperament. Thorpeley irish draught and rare breed stud, market harborough. We stand three stallions, one purebred irish draught we imported from ireland. Advertise, sell, buy and rehome irish draught horses with pets4homes. Trasna standing at stud trasna irish draught 1998 2008. A catalogue record for this book is available from the british library. Seasonal fox hunter in ireland this foal has all of the ingredients to be a top level. Both purebreds and partbreds alike are known for their performance superiority, intelligence, soundness and stamina. Irishbred horses win the big three with last weeks triumph at burghley 2019.
About mill hollow stud irish sport horse stud based in. Clover hill spent 22 years of his life at ringroe stud in the county of tipperary, ireland with his lifetime owner phillip heenan. A stunning example of a true irish draught, with temperament to match. The stallions listed here are registered and progeny may be registered with the idhs. A small stud situated in peaceful shropshire countryside, dedicated to breeding quality irish draughts and irish draught sporthorses. Trasna was a registered irish draught stallion who was standing at stud in northumberland in the north east of england. Ad horse equestrian network ad horse uk coloured contacts equine classified horseboxes and trailers stallions.
Irish draught horse society of great britain home facebook. To this end, the society keeps a stud book and a register. Bridon irish draught horses and sporthorses breeders horses. Munfin midnight rebel rid pedigree max achieved grade 1 rid status in 2009 at just 3 years old. He is dna tested and fully registered with the irish draught horse society of north america and is eligible for inspection in 2012. It is the responsibility of the mare owner to ensure that the chosen stallion has a current clean cem certificate and an idhs gb covering book for the current season. He is undoubtedly chunky with 24cms of bone to be exact but is still athletic. Irish draught stallions in united states irish draught studs in united states. Lowlands stud grade 1 registered irish draught stallion munfin midnight rebel rid munfin midnight rebel rid pedigree castle knight class 1 connemara stallion. Stargazeys romance at short notice imported black irish draught.
The first greyhound stud book was published in 1882 and it has been produced every year since then. Ad horse equestrian network ad horse uk coloured contacts equine classified horseboxes and trailers. 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. Passports transfers, registrations and duplicates idhs gb.
Thorpeley irish draught and rare breed stud home facebook. 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. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. Contents irish sport horse studbook stallion book 2020 irish draught horse studbook stallion book 2020 irish sport horse studbook stallion book 2018 irish draught horse studbook stallion book 2018 updated irish sport horse stallions for 2017 updated irish draught horse stallions for 2017 stallion book 2015 introduction irish sport horse. The greyhound stud book is the official registry of british bred greyhounds while the national coursing club was formed in 1858 and has controlled greyhound coursing since then. Fresh cooled semen can be shipped to canada or the usa. Carraig donovan stable name donni is a pure bred irish draught stallion. 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. Selected as a young horse to represent the irish stud book in lanaken, belgium at the young horse world showjumping championships.
Irish draughts are often used for crossing with other breeder to produce all types of leisure and performance horses. We have managed to build up an excellent reputation for high standards and the quality of our horses. Irish draught wikipedia, the free encyclopedia the irish draught horse is the national horse breed of ireland which developed primarily for farm use. 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. Through good times and bad it was the workhorse which pulled the farmer plough, took the family to church, hunted, was a commercial draft animal and pulled field artillery. Irish mist class 1 irish draught bred in ireland stallion at stud at end.
Baltydaniel breeze the irish draught horse society. Irish draught stallions in united states by, part of the, llc group of websites. Balty has dressage points from competition in the uk. Ireland is well known as being the birthplace of world showjumping and with the countrys long equestrian tradition it is not surprising. Compliance with this rule is essential in order to bring your horse forward for inspection, or to show your horse at our affiliated shows. Almost seven decades later, in may 2011, her majesty queen elizabeth ii came to the irish national stud to see for herself where the. The irish draught horse is the national horse breed of ireland which developed primarily for farm use.
Im sure im not the only one who thinks many of the lighter and finer draughts were morphing into irish sport horses. Horse sport ireland launched a new breeding policy for the irish draught horse studbook in march. Tell us what features and improvements you would like to see on pets4homes. Irish draught horses for stud in the uk pets4homes. Partbred stallions the irish draught horse society. It is advised that the forelock and tail should be braided up or otherwise kept from obscuring the view of the markings. Thorpeley irish draught and rare breed stud is based in leicestershire and stands 6 outstanding. Stud fees and keep charges must be paid in full on or before collection of the mare from stud. He has competed in dressage this year in australia and is wowing spectators with his lovely expressive movement.
Ladys tralee raj is an exceptional irish draught stallion. It has been an incredible year for the irishbred horse at the top level of eventing, with irish horses winning the three biggest fivestar events consecutively in 2019. Moxy is a fantastic black bay tobiano filly out of a big fancy well bred purebred irish draught rid approved 17. Group for brags, discussions, breedings, sales and anything else related to all breeds of. Its visible status in popular culture, enhanced greatly by the success of the feature film based on the novel, makes it. It was formally established by incorporation on 11 april 1946 under the national stud act, 1945 and is owned by the irish government.
Each stallion has their own page, with all of their information, including the stud contact details. Studbook and inspections irish draught horse breeders association. Irish draught and sport horses in the usa public group facebook. Baltydaniel breeze has frozen semen available in new zealand. Thorpeley irish draught and rare breed stud will be standing a class 1 connemara stallion for a limited period this summer 2 bookings have already been made. Moira mckenna purchased her first irish draught in 1990 and over time developed mill hollow stud, in county down, northern ireland. We stand three stallions, one purebred irish draught we imported from ireland, and two irish sport horse we bred ourselves in australia. The irish draught is considered to be the foundation stock of the irish sport horse industry and an important part of irish heritage. Irish draught and sport horses in the usa public group. Balinmore stud was established to help preserve and promote the irish draught breed. We are a small, private stud, breeding irish draughts for our own pleasure. Last updated monday 31 december 2018 help to save the irish draught.
Caerba legacy is stunning to see and has proven his ability as sire to numerous irish draught stock of all grades and sexes across the world. The irish draught horse is a versatile, powerful and athletic animal with substance and quality. Apr 16, 2016 irish draught wikipedia, the free encyclopedia the irish draught horse is the national horse breed of ireland which developed primarily for farm use. He had presence and an excellent temperament with good confirmation and paces. Thorpeley irish draught and rare breed stud june 2, 2019 i dont want them to be any smaller, or lighterframed i dont want to lose what a suffolk horse is, but we need to reinvent it. Ash tree stud is a family run business which breeds irish draughts and irish draught sport horses, based in north yorkshire. A history provides an important survey of a horse which is an irish icon. Irish draught horse society of great britain, newcastle emlyn. Irish mist class 1 irish draught bred in ireland stallion at stud at end house stud farm and equine ai centre. Almost seven decades later, in may 2011, her majesty queen elizabeth ii came to the irish national stud to see for herself where the winners of five classics for her family were produced. Irvine welshs trainspotting is a wellknown novel depicting scotland, and more accurately, late twentieth century edinburgh and its drug problems among the working class citizens of the leith suburb. Known for its good temperament, docility and willing nature.
We are breeders of irish draught and irish sport horses. Find irish draught horses for stud in the uk near me. Equine influenza and tetanus vaccinations are a compulsory requirement for all horses registered with the irish draught horse society gb. Irish draught mare are eligible for class 1 status in the main irish draught stud book. We breed for type, temperament, movement and soundness. Irish draught horse society gb news sheet march 2020 click to download idhs gb ruling on equine influenza vaccinations equine influenza and tetanus vaccinations are a compulsory requirement for all horses registered with the irish draught horse society gb. The first two vaccinations must be 21 92 days apart, with a.
Ranked in 4th place in the world rankings the legendary irish draught sire has sired 39 international show jumpers. Covering certificates from idhs uk concessions available for class 1 irish draught mares. Our resident stallion, ladys tralee raj rid is a magnificent example of the breed. Horse irish draught horses picture idea of horse type. The irish draught horse is an icon in the irish cultural landscape. Add to that, outstanding conformation and movement, and the most fabulous temperament possible. Cappa casanova is one such stallion that i think is the epitome of a traditional irish draught. The main studbook is for purebred irish draught horses, which must meet the specified pedigree requirements, as follows. All foals are eligible to be registered as irish draught sport horses. All youngsters are well handled and have super temperaments. Once a year all this information is published in book form, together with illustrated feature articles on british and irish greyhound racing and breeding, plus the irish coursing year. Bridon irish draught horses and sporthorses breeders. Stallions listed on these pages are approved by and registered with the idhsgb.
Photographs of the horse showing the markings on both sides and front and back. The irish national stud is a thoroughbred horse breeding facility in tully, county kildare, ireland. Irish draught stallions in the uk are any proven performers. Please contact the secretary for registration information. 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. Breeding policy for the irish draught horse studbook 2010. Are there, in the uk, any pure irish draught stallions that have. Good bone, strong feet, great brain, and wonderful temperament. The registered irish draught horse is the foundation breed for such equine athletes. It has a pleasant head, good bone and a short shin, good spring of rib, strong loins and hindquarters and an active powerful stride. Horse irish draught horses picture idea of horse type irish.
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