The industry is close to introducing ePassports for horses which will make it difficult for criminals to exploit the system for profit
By Mark Costello on 14 June 2019
Heavy fines over passport errors have caused consternation amongst trainers in the past year
By Mark Costello on 16 November 2018
Trainers are being fined €350 and forced to withdraw their runners over minor administrative issues, says the IRTA
By Mark Costello on 06 July 2018
There is a big difference in the value of a horse classified as either Stamped In or Stamped Out of the food chain to the Irish Exchequer and the economy
By Irish Field Contributor on 19 January 2018
Horse Care Ireland claims that umpteen horses and ponies are unfairly - and in some cases mistakenly - stamped out of the food chain system
By Isabel Hurley on 19 January 2018
BHS Equine Excellence Pathway Training Day set for Calliaghstown EC, Rathcoole, on August 31st next
By Irish Field Contributor on 11 August 2017
Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney signs a Statutory Instrument over new equine identification regulations
By Isabel Hurley on 19 February 2016
Toast Of New York has been retired to stud, and a reminder for all horse owners of their legal requirements
By Mark Costello on 04 December 2015
Tough new rules from the EU aim to protect human food chain as more equine DNA found
By Isabel Hurley on 26 September 2014
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