Newmarket r6 2012m weatherbys general stud book online. Bloodstock publications weatherbys services to the british. The premier reference book of worldwide stallions standing in 8 different countries. Discounted fees apply for registrations completed online at. Ferris, former head of at the races in ireland and previously managing director of limerick racecourse, has been with the organisation. Niamh teaches equine business at the school of business. The weatherbys general stud book and nonthoroughbred register. It is run at punchestown over a distance of about 2 miles and. Maintenance of the breeding records for thoroughbreds in great britain and ireland is an ongoing process, with a new volume of the gsb published by. New foal registration requirements aim for more transparency. Weatherbys communications director nick craven said.
She teaches the subjects stud farm business management, equine leisure and tourism, racecourse and equine event management and the social and economic impact of the equine industry both in ireland and internationally. The weatherbys ireland ebf mares bumper is a grade 3 national hunt flat race in ireland for amateur riders which is open to mares and fillies aged four to seven years. Analyse sales returns and compare stallions sales and covering statistics. Table 2 the number of live thoroughbred foals born in great britain england, scotland and wales and ireland irish republic and northern ireland as reported to the stud book authority during the year and as contained in the return of mares. The operation is responsible for maintaining the register of all resident stallions and mares, along with all foals born in ireland including northern ireland for which we issue identity passports incorporating since 1999 a unique microchip number. The main composite breeds of the irish sport horse are the irish draught horse and the thoroughbred. Retired to stud 82 62 gone abroad 9 7 not advised 210 210 2,404 1,855 the task now was to rearrange these figures into more meaningful categories since, armed with knowledge that we could be certain of weatherbys records on. Worldwide statistics, including racing, breeding and prize monies, are collected through an annual statistical survey from international federation of horseracing authorities. Operations director of weatherbys on behalf of johnny weatherby. Keith rowe, ceo 2010 visiting and guest lecturers hosted, the role of the racing academy within irish racing and future aims and objectives of the school, racing academy and. Weatherbys services to the british horseracing industry. Appraise stud records of stallions or mares for the current season stallion book.
Also now available from the weatherbys stable is the return of mares 2016 volume pictured, which shows steady growth in foal numbers in britain and ireland during the breeding year. Being the forerunner of the general studbook, the definitive ancestry record for thoroughbreds, continuously published by weatherbys every four years since 1793, it contains information about all matings and births of thoroughbreds in britain and ireland and as such, it constitutes the official foundation of racehorse selection and evolution. The free movement of horses between britain, ireland and france is one of racings major concerns regarding brexit, and a nodeal exit from the european union is considered the worst possible outcome by several industry figures. The notification numbers up to the end of january are in line with what we would have expected when compared to januaryborn foals in 2017. The structure and regulation of the irish equine industries. Being the forerunner of the general stud book, the definitive ancestry record for thoroughbreds, continuously published by weatherbys every four years since 1793, it contains information about all matings and births of thoroughbreds in britain and ireland and as such, it constitutes the official foundation of racehorse selection and evolution. Weatherbys ireland gsb is a not for profit business. The iranian stud book was unanimously granted approved stud book status by the international stud book committee isbc at its twoday annual meeting in london in october.
Overbury stud also welcomed ardad, the pepsi max flying childers stakes g2winning son of kodiac, in 2018, and he was similarly in favor with breeders, as a book of 2 attests. More specifically it is used to document the breeding of thoroughbreds and related foundation bloodstock such as the arabian horse. Leading national hunt sires in great britain and ireland. The 2017 fee for foal registration will remain at 2 including vat for all online registrations. Effective communication has been greatly enhanced by a.
Containing foaling and covering results for the 2019 breeding season. Ferris, former head of at the races in ireland and previously managing director of limerick racecourse, has been with the organisation for three years, during which time he has been involved in key digital stud book projects. The british horseracing authority bha on thursday announced a major enhancement. View stallions and statistics on your mobile and pc or download catalogues to your ipad.
The international stud book committee isbc first met in october 1976 and. Weatherbys ireland was founded in 1973, and has been an integral part of that countrys bloodstock scene ever since. Over 247 years later, weatherbys remains at the heart of the sport. Sources of information 1 2006 economic impact of british racing. Weatherbys ireland launches first phase of new online service for thoroughbred breeders. Data supplied by weatherbys ltd last updated 24 mar 2020.
The most surprising thing about the new global stallions app is that its taken until the end of 2016 for something like this to reach the marketplace. Speed and sectional data is becoming increasingly critical in form analysis as it often give a lot more insight into a horses true performance. Register you must initially register as a user before online registrations can be made. Volume i of their stud book contains records from 20182019. What could have brought about this momentous gathering.
Information on the international stud book committee isbc, the body which establishes the standards by which all thoroughbred stud books agree to operate. The kuwait thoroughbred stud book was unanimously granted approved stud book status by the international stud book committee at its twoday annual meeting in london in october. However, 2,927 of these broodmares were not covered and 298 were barren. Weatherbys ireland in tara court dublin rd naas co.
Weatherbys ireland gsb is the approved thoroughbred stud book authority under irish and eu law, and are keepers of the general stud book. Bloodtyping for pedigree analysis is also mandatory. The most significant increase has been in the number of foals registered in ireland, which by the end of september stood at 8,792, up 587 7. Weatherbys preparing for brexit fallout amid stud book. Whats been happening in the racing industry around the world. Weatherbys services to the british horseracing industry and. The general stud book is a breed registry for horses in great britain and ireland. History of the general stud book weatherbys services to the british. Thoroughbred horses born in either the republic of ireland roi or northern ireland ni are generally registered, with the suffix ire, in the general stud book for britain and ireland, maintained by weatherbys.
Contact wikipedia developers statistics cookie statement mobile view. Sep 23, 2018 caravaggio and churchill were inundated with mares at coolmore this year, covering more than 200 each to make them the most active new stallions in britain and ireland caravaggio was busiest of. This has led to the number of live foals registered in the general stud book, with the total being,443 this year 4,655 are registered in great britain and 8,788 in ireland which is a decline. Whats been happening in the racing industry around the. Weatherbys report shows decrease in number of broodmares. Figures via the australian stud book has coolmore studs rubick serving the most during the 2018 stud season at a massive 263 mares, followed by. Weatherbys ireland was founded in 1973 and has been an integral part of that countrys bloodstock scene ever since. Weatherbys various industry roles include many of those where. International federation of horseracing authorities. The general stud book weatherbys services to the british. Once you have received your foal registration form usually in march or april each year from us, you must complete and return it to weatherbys with the indicated fee and covering certificate. To date it has been very well received by those breeders who have made their foal registrations via the new system.
Notification can be completed at the same time as foal registration which is a separate process and will be on the same platform, cutting out any need for double entry. Welcome to, your official source for horse racing results, mobile racing data, statistics as well as all other horse racing and thoroughbred racing information. Rank name sire dam dam sire rnrs starts wnrs wins win % stks wnrs stks wins earnings. Following discussions with the animal health trust, thoroughbred breeders association and weatherbys, the decision has been taken to move the processing of all british thoroughbred dna samples to weatherbys scientifics laboratory in ireland for the remainder of the 2020 breeding season. Russell ferris is the new weatherbys chief executive. He is a gelding, so i cannot look in the stud book although ive found his sire any help would be appreciated. Paddy berry, assistant manager 2011 visiting and guest lecturers hosted, international stud book regulationss, weatherbys ireland, fss, management 2010 mr. Registrations can also be made on the general stud book online registration system. Weatherbys various industry roles include many of those where brexit could have significant implications and. Pedigrees and online services weatherbys services to the british. Oct 31, 2019 the weatherbys return of mares 2019 report shows there has been a fall in the number of broodmares covered in the past 12 months. Caravaggio, churchill busiest new 2018 sires in europe. To encourage breeders to use the new online facility weatherbys have left the 2017 fee for foal registration at 2 inc vat for online registrations but.
Today it is published every four years by weatherbys. Since 2008 weatherbys has produced an annual publication showing key thoroughbred breeding statistics. Appraise stud records of stallions or mares for the current season. Feb 01, 2010 my horse is a ex racehorse and registered with weatherbys. Nov 09, 2015 the british and irish foal crops have both experienced growth in 2015, according to figures released by weatherbys in the recently published return of mares. George emerged as the most active firstyear stallion of the 2019 breeding. The jockey club 40 east 52nd street new york, ny 10022 phone. Weatherbys ireland activities horse riding kildare. Irish breeders can now use the new general stud book gsb online registration platform to complete their foal registrations with weatherbys ireland. For countries not listed, please visit the international federation of horseracing authorities members list and the international stud book committees contacts page.
Foals at irish national stud racing post the british and irish foal crops have both experienced growth in 2015, according to figures released by. Northern hemisphere pair serve big numbers the land nsw. Passports are issued by weatherbys ireland, which is the sole horse. Only progeny of registered broodmares are eligible for inclusion in the general stud book. Intl stud book international federation of horseracing authorities. An examination of the records of the tenth international conference of racing authorities paris conference and the notes of the isbc proceedings indicates that procedural and policy differences and unresolved issues between stud book authorities around the world were becoming a barrier to free and effective movement of horses.
For foals born after 31st july please contact the stud book department. Weatherbys initial return of mares for england and ireland has been published, and irish classic winner order of st. Were very pleased with the reaction to the new 30day foal notification system and have received positive feedback from stud offices and breeders. A broodmare registration must be completed for any mare which will produce a foal in great britain or ireland to be registered in the general stud book or nonthoroughbred register. British thoroughbred dna samples to be tested by weatherbys. Breeders can register foals online the irish field. Have you completed your annual stallion registration. You must initially register as a user before online registrations can be made.
His stud at floors produced attraction, who was the was the first horse to win both the guineas and the irish guineas in 2004. The 2020 edition contains 392 stallions across both the flat and national hunt books. Lr, roger weatherby chief executive, weatherbys bank, graham ayres managing director, weatherbys ltd, ronan murphy ceo weatherbys ireland, weatherbys ireland gsb, shane odwyer itba, shane doyle hri johnny weatherby weatherbys chairman, ascot racecourse chairman. In a world where most of the facts and figures in existence are usually just a tap away on your phone, its almost a relief to see the bloodstock industry finally getting into the spirit of things. How do i serch for my horse on the weatherbys website. Since 1999, tbs have been permanently identified, at the time of registration, by means of an inserted microchip transponder. Notification of birth will be through weatherbys general stud book online system from 22 january 2018. Weatherbys satisfied with early takeup for 30day foal. I am interessted in looking him up, but ive been on the site and cannot find where to search.
Yes, i agree to receiving communications by email from the the irish field in relation to my membership, including editorial content and new marketing products and services from the the irish field. Find everything you need to know about horse racing at. 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. Mar 24, 2020 leading national hunt sires in great britain and ireland. Weatherbys ireland gsb ltd is the approved thoroughbred stud book authority under irish and eu law, being keepers of the general stud book. Russell ferris, chief executive of weatherbys ireland, said. Jan 20, 2019 weatherbys various industry roles include many of those where brexit could have significant implications and the weatherbys general stud book is where the effects might be most keenly felt. My horse is a ex racehorse and registered with weatherbys. Sectional times are used to understand exactly how fast horses travel in their past races, broken down into 200m sections. An initial stallion registration must be completed before covering certificates can.
458 1101 417 1146 525 752 463 784 1131 658 430 118 267 651 688 1118 335 1096 538 23 993 14 1000 1541 176 759 1038 827 1441 250 1252 725 1082 1258 1224 458 1069