General Stud Book News Today

The Weatherbys Return of Mares to Sept. 30, just published, shows the number of live foals registered to date in The General Stud Book for England and Ireland totals 13,438; up from 13,275 in 2022 and 12,920 in 2021.

OWNERS of former racehorses in west Wales are being urged to record what has happened to their horses.

FEATURE: How Weatherbys are working to keep racing one step ahead 2023-03-03

The genetic marker negatively impacts how the animals bones develop and repair and inheriting the marker from both parents, drops the probability of racing to 32 percent.

UK horse breeds range widely in size and type from the diminutive Shetland pony through to the majestic Shire horse, with all sorts in between

NEWS: Racing administrator appoints first non-Weatherby chairman 2022-06-10

Horse racing is one of the oldest sports in the world. It can be traced back several hundred years, but it is likely that humans have been challenging each

Industry experts lined up to advise breeders 2022-05-06

ITBA WEBINAR: Expert panel advise breeders on wide range of issues 2022-02-04

Volume 49 of the Weatherbys General Stud Book which records all Thoroughbreds foaled in Ireland and Great Britain between 2017 and 2021 has just been published.