Draft Irish horse breeding policy highlights need for fresh strategies

A DRAFT new breeding policy for the Irish sport horse sector, which is worth €400 million a year to the economy, has been launched.

Draft Irish horse breeding policy highlights need for fresh strategies

The policy places particular emphasis on trying to address the decline in Ireland’s standing as a breeder of top-class international show jumpers.

Once again this year there will be no home bred horse on the Irish team for the Aga Khan Trophy at the RDS tomorrow.

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