Advertise, sell, buy and rehome irish draught horses with pets4homes. Irishbred horses win the big three with last weeks triumph at burghley 2019. Benmar is a small irish draught horse stud farm dedicated to preserving the highest quality type, bone and athleticism of the irish draught breed. Mill hollow stud irish sport horse stud based in glaslough. For more information on olearys irish diamond and other offspring for sale please visit his stud farm, kinson stud. His conformation, movement and athleticism along with how he is inspected, campaigned and promoted, all has direct and exponential influence over possible generation loss. 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. Breeders and stud farms idhs gb irish draught horse. 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.
Irish draught horse society of north america idhsna. Laighlands stud registered irish draughts, glenfarg. Known for its good temperament, docility and willing nature. He consistently covered a large number of mares both in the uk and the usa. The idhsna is a notforprofit corporation, recognized by ireland. Balinmore stud was established to help preserve and promote the irish draught breed. The first greyhound stud book was published in 1882 and it has been produced every year since then. Irish draught horse society of great britain home facebook. Laighlands stud registered irish draughts home facebook. The irish draught and sport horse society of australia inc. This price is calculated by averaging all of the adverts placed for sale on the. Appledark irish draughts roman castle farm, pickhill, thirsk. He is dna tested and fully registered with the irish draught horse society of north america and is eligible for inspection in 2012. 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.
Explore 84 listings for irish draught horses for sale at best prices. Ladys tralee raj is an exceptional irish draught stallion. Photographs of the horse showing the markings on both sides and front and back. 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. All our horses are reared naturally on top quality pasture, resulting in correct conformation, quality flat bone, good straight. Irish sport horse agent is based near cheltenham a business run by joanne holder. Caerba legacy is stunning to see and has proven his ability as sire to numerous irish draught stock of all. Irish draught and irish sport horse breeder benmar farm. The average price for the irish draught breed in the uk is. Irish draught horses for sale in the uk pets4homes. Touch of the blues was champion irish draught stallion in both the uk and america. 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.
He is a proper traditional irish draught with a leg in each corner. Our resident stallion, ladys tralee raj rid is a magnificent example of the breed. Mill hollow stud has been breeding irish draughts and irish sport horses for the last 25 years. To this end, the society keeps a stud book and a register. Moxy is a fantastic black bay tobiano filly out of a big fancy well bred purebred irish draught rid approved 17. All our horses are reared naturally on top quality pasture, resulting in correct conformation, quality flat bone, good. With an index of 150 92% he has just been installed in the kwpn hall of fame as a preferent stallion, 1 of only 24 stallions ever to achieve this. In 1976, the irish draught horse society was formed. Irish draught horses for sale uk find horses and ponies at.
We also produce versatile and athletic irish draught sport horses that are as beautiful as they are functional. She had 60 days training under saddle in the fall of 2018 before being given. Welcome to the website of the irish draught horse breeders assoication. This site is intended to be a valuable resource for members, breeders and enthusiasts.
Our aim is to produce an irish draught horse true to type, with movement, athletic ability and. Baltydaniel breeze the irish draught horse society. Find irish draught horses for sale in the uk near me. We also produce versatile and athletic irish draught sport horses. We breed for type, temperament, movement and soundness. A small stud situated in peaceful shropshire countryside, dedicated to breeding quality irish draughts and irish draught sporthorses. Find irish draught stallions at stud with our online stallion directory. Established in 1993, the idhsna is dedicated to fostering an appreciation and understanding of the irish draught horse and the irish draught sport horse. The irish draught horse is the national horse breed of ireland which developed primarily for farm use. The irish draught horse is a versatile, powerful and athletic animal with substance and quality. Into this book, 375 approved mares and 44 stallions were entered. We are a small, private stud, breeding irish draughts for our own pleasure. It is advised that the forelock and tail should be braided up or otherwise kept from obscuring the view of the markings.
A history provides an important survey of a horse which is an irish icon. 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. 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. In 1917, the department of agriculture created what they called a scheme to establish a book for horses of the irish draught type. Irish draught horses for sale in south west england find. The greyhound stud book is the official registry of british bred greyhounds. It has a pleasant head, good bone and a short shin, good spring of rib, strong loins and hindquarters and an active powerful stride. Seasonal fox hunter in ireland this foal has all of the ingredients to be a top level.
Explore 27 listings for irish draught x horses for sale uk at best prices. The irish draught horse is so rare that purebred irish draught stallion owners have a tremendous responsibility to preserve all that is great about the breed. A stunning example of a true irish draught, with temperament to match. 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. I travel regularly to ireland to personally select horses for temperament and conformation. Irish sport horse agent importing and producing quality. We are breeders of irish draught and irish sport horses. Ranked in 4th place in the world rankings the legendary irish draught sire has sired 39 international show jumpers. The frozen semen has been test bred in australia with high success rates with 23 mares in foal on the first cycle. 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. Simple to use with great advanced search features to help you find your perfect horse or pony. The main composite breeds of the irish sport horse are the irish draught horse and the thoroughbred. Baltydaniel breeze has frozen semen available in new zealand.
Touch of the irish, irish draught stallion, by olearys. Irish draught x crook, county durham for sale friesian x irish draught 16. 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 draught horses for sale uk find horses and ponies.
Breeders and stud farms anaghane stud scotshouse, clones, co monaghan, ireland telephone. Irish draught horse society of great britain, newcastle emlyn. We stand three stallions, one purebred irish draught we imported from ireland, and two irish sport horse we bred ourselves in australia. He arrived from ireland in april last year and was very quickly snapped up by one of my livery clients, so he has been here at kerrie fleming horses on full livery since then and has become very much part of the team. Banks fee daniel was one of the most successful stallions of his type standing at stud. Touch of the irishs dam, blue cailleagh, rid is sired by touch of the blues, rid, one of the few irish draught stallions whose achievements could be claimed to rival olearys irish diamond. 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. Our aim is to produce an irish draught horse true to type, with movement, athletic ability and temperament for which they are famous. 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.
Hector is registered with the anglo european stud book with concorde, voltaire and hamiton iii in his lines. Stud fees and keep charges must be paid in full on or before collection of the mare from stud. 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. We aim to cover a wide range of topics relating to the irish draught horse and our association, which endeavours to promote and protect our national breed. 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. Clover hill spent 22 years of his life at ringroe stud in the county of tipperary, ireland with his lifetime owner phillip heenan. As this breed is not a pedigree dog breed, the average price displayed is for nonkc registered dogs only. 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 role of the society is to promote and preserve irish draughts and irish sport horses in australia.
Corrindon dancer is a well proportioned irish draught horse that stands over plenty of ground. History the 250 acre property came to be named icarus in the 1970s after the racehorse gay icarus who won the 1971 caulfield cup and was also australian horse of the year 197071. Thorpeley irish draught and rare breed stud home facebook. 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. For sale murphy is a year old dark bayblack full up 16. Irish indigo is a lovely filly with correct confirmation and three good gaits.