MINISTER for Agriculture Martin Heydon announced in the Dail on Tuesday that Horse Sport Ireland was successful in the public tender process for the delivery of studbook services. The DAFM awarded HSI a two-year contract with an option to extend on two further occasions, to provide services for the following studbooks: the Irish Sport Horse, Irish Sport Pony, Irish Draught, Irish Cob and Irish Part-bred Cob.

CEO of HSI Denis Duggan said: “Horse Sport Ireland is delighted to have again been successful in the tender process to operate studbook services for the Irish Sport Horse, Irish Sport Pony, Irish Draught, Irish Cob and Irish Part-bred Cob.