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Sport horse
FEATURE - Lisa Cawley: A lasting legacy
Judith Faherty
Judith Faherty meets Lisa Cawley at her home in Co Kildare to talk about continuing the breeding programme at Newpark Lodge
4 April 2025 Features
FEATURE - Oliver Townend: Ireland's biggest supporter
Oliver Townend tells Lesley Hunter-Nolan about his life-long love affair with Irish bred horses
4 April 2025 Features
FEATURE – Jan Greve: A true horseman
Jan Greve, the renowned Dutch vet and stallion master, spoke with Susan Finnerty about a famous cast of horses
INTERVIEW: 'Things will be much improved this year' - Duggan
Susan Finnerty met Horse Sport Ireland CEO Denis Duggan at the recent stallion inspections
BREEDING: Committed at Coolballyshan Stud
Kieran Kennedy and Natalie O'Shea are looking forward to the arrival of this year’s foals, as well as new and returning customers to Coolballyshan Stud
FEATURE - Derryglen Stud: Big ambitions
Judith Faherty talks to Deirdre Reilly of Derryglen Stud about her stallion business and plans for the future
4 April 2025 Features
FEATURE - Cathy Wood: 'I feel so lucky'
Devon-based owner, producer and breeder Cathy Wood on buying Irish, her love for Connemara and the future of showing
4 April 2025 Features
BREEDING INSIGHTS: Foal to five star
Michael Doherty takes a look at the breeding details of horses who claimed victory at five-star Grand Prix and World Cup level in 2024
FEATURE - Hurst Show Team: Breeding champions
Siobhan English meets Shirley and Adrian Hurst at their Tattygare Stud in Co Fermanagh
BREEDING: Foal to four-year-old: how much does it really cost?
Raising a sport horse is not cheap. Helen Sharp crunches the numbers and finds out just how much it will cost you
VETERINARY: Foundations of success
Niamh Lewis (BVM&S DACT DECAR PhD), Assistant Professor in Equine Reproduction at the UCD School of Veterinary, discusses the impact of parental environment on foal health and future performance
BREEEDING: Feeding for reproductive success
Nutritional experts from Connolly's Red Mills give advice about feeding your broodmare