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Racing
HRI creates new equine welfare role
Mark Costello
The successful candidate will "drive the equine welfare agenda within the thoroughbred racing industry"
12 April 2025 General
What Government grants are available to equine farmers?
Horse Sense picks out the grants currently open to equine farmers at present and some common errors in applications
11 April 2025 General
HORSE SENSE: Are you serious about cereals?
Horse Sense lays out the facts on why all cereals are not equal
Do you have a thoroughbred with superpowers?
Delegates from Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK gathered at Hartpury University for the Equine Assisted Services Partnership conference, Helen Sharp was there
11 April 2025 General
€8m biosecurity advisory service to include equine farms
Minister for Agriculture has announced €8.2m in funding for the service on Friday which will aim to support farmers, including equine, to assess and implement biosecurity measures in the
11 April 2025 General
Would you like a degree in the Horseracing Industry?
How would you fancy a three-year degree programme designed specifically for those passionate about the horseracing industry?
9 April 2025 General
Spring time is tack time!
Spend a bit of time checking and cleaning your tack before you get stuck in this spring. Horse Sense has a helpful guide
4 April 2025 General
Hacks before you hack!
Horse Sense shares some hacks to make tack cleaning easier and quicker
4 April 2025 General
Have your voice heard about the care and training of performance horses
Help the researchers at Lincoln University in their survey on the management of performance horses
4 April 2025 General
ITBA course on gut health for mares and foals
THE upcoming ITBA seminar will discuss the importance of the microbiome in the sense of the pregnant mare and newborn foals
4 April 2025 General
PARROT MOUTH: Racetracks bet on electric power
Now you can charge your car while you're at the races
4 April 2025 Columns
How should we train Ireland's equine abattoir workers?
Helen Sharp begins the conversation on training equine abattoir workers and how it could be improved
28 March 2025 General