WEATHERBYS Scientific, which undertakes the parentage verification of all Irish-born thoroughbreds, has relocated from the Irish Equine Centre to a state-of-the-art and purpose-built facility at M7 business park, a short distance outside of Naas.

Dr Rebecca Weld, operations director of Weatherbys Scientific, explained: “Our Scientific business has grown 10-fold in the last few years and we expect that this growth will accelerate further in the coming years.