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John Osborne: How can we improve equine welfare?
Irish Field Contributor
HRI equine welfare and bloodstock director John Osborne reflects on the recent HRI Strategic Plan and challenges us to rip up the script to produce a more interesting and exciting sport
10 May 2024 Racing News
Tickets on sale for equine welfare symposium
The €50 ticket includes meals, refreshments and entry to the Curragh Racecourse
10 May 2024 Racing News
White is the new orange for Irish jump races
Horse Racing Ireland is putting €1 million into a number of equine safety measures at racecourses
HRI launches five-year Strategic Plan for industry
Industry figures have commented on the Plan's stated objectives
3 May 2024 Racing News
HRI launches five-year Strategic Plan
The semi-state body has outlined its goals and priorities for Irish racing
30 April 2024 Racing News
NEWS: PAC seeks answers on Curragh losses
Politicians want to understand why the premier racecourse is losing money
19 April 2024 Racing News
Aftercare in action: Al Boum Photo
Horse Racing Ireland equine welfare and bloodstock director John Osborne highlights the upcoming WINR/Treo Eile Spring Showcase and introduces the speakers for the inaugural HRI Welfare Symposium
12 April 2024 Training methods
NEWS: Richard Pugh takes new post at Horse Racing Ireland
The point-to-point industry expert has decided to give up his position as a director of Tattersalls Ireland
9 February 2024 Bloodstock news
NEWS: Richard Pugh takes new post at Horse Racing Ireland
The point-to-point industry expert has decided to give up his position as a director of Tattersalls Ireland
8 February 2024 Bloodstock news
NEWS: Odds-on dilemma for racecourse bookies
Leopardstown layers must decide whether to play it safe or be brave on oppose all the short-priced favourites this weekend
2 February 2024 Racing News
NEWS IN BRIEF: Racing and bloodstock stories from the February 3rd edition
HRI employment opportunities; Irish National Stud open house; ITBA flat breeding seminar; Restricted Trainers Association AGM; IHRB referrals and appeals
2 February 2024 Racing News
NEWS: HRI ready to try jump racing for young stores
The need to introduce a racing programme for three-year-old National Hunt-bred horses was a big talking point at an industry seminar this year
19 January 2024 Racing News