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ITBA NATIONAL WEBINAR - operating in a changed environment 2022-01-21

Mickley Stud's Heeraat has been sold and will continue his stallion career in Sweden.  The son of Dark Angel won the Group 3 Hackwood Stakes for William Haggas and Hamdan Al Maktoum in a durable and consistent racing career, before retiring to the Shropshire farm for the 2015 breeding season.  Heeraat is responsible for the prolific Rockingham Stakes victor Aberama Gold, Swedish Listed scorer Freed From Desire and the Richard Hannon-trained five-time winner Motakhayyel so far in his second career.   Mickley Stud founder Richard Kent said on Friday: "He was the nicest, kindest horse we...

Offaly’s Stud wins prestigious Breeder of the Year Award Reporter: '); An Offaly Stud has won the prestigious Breeder of the Year Award. Ringfort Stud in Rhode was one of the big winners at this week’s Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association (ITBA) National Breeding & Racing Awards 2020, winning the  Breeders of the Year  award after an outstanding 2020. Their stud farm bred three Group 2-winning two-year-olds - Minzaal, Miss Amulet, and Ubettabelieveit. The Irish National Stud was this year’s inductee into the ITBA Hall of Fame. The prestigious award is in recognition of the Irish ...

National Stud inducted into Hall of Fame at awards ceremony Reporter: ');  '); The Irish National Stud near Kildare town was a big winner at this week’s Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association (ITBA) National Breeding & Racing Awards 2020. At this year’s Virtual Ceremony, the Irish National Stud was inducted into the ITBA Hall of Fame while the ITBA Next Generation Award 2020 was awarded to Clare Manning from Boherguy Stud. The prestigious ITBA Hall of Fame award is in recognition of the Irish National Stud’s invaluable contribution to the Irish thoroughbred industry over many decade...

UPDATED 11:43AM, JAN 31 2021 A world-renowned institution was recognised on Saturday evening as the Irish National Stud became the latest name to be inducted into the hall of fame at the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association's national breeding and racing awards. This award acknowledged the stud's extraordinary and continued contribution to the Irish thoroughbred industry over many decades, from the stallions it stands, to its breeding course and the impact the stud makes as a national tourist attraction. It joins an illustrious list, with recent names to be have been inducted incl...