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Harron mets with MEPs in Brussels
ULSTER based Dr Dean Harron, chairman of the All Ireland Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association, headed a delegation to Brussels last week and held meetings throughout the day at the European Parliament.
Read more...Fasig-Tipton sale up 11 percent in average; $200K topper
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Fasig-Tipton’s Kentucky winter mixed sale on Monday in Lexington continued the upward trend at recent breeding stock and all-ages sales by posting across-the-board increases.
Read more...Future breeding plans top agenda
THE Traditional Irish Horse Association will be holding a meeting in the Gil-Good Lodge, Moira on Monday 13th February at 7.30pm when future breeding plans will be topping the agenda.
Read more...Filly Havre de Grace wins Horse of the Year
Filly Havre de Grace brought Larry Jones and Rick Porter back together in 2011, reuniting a trainer and owner who had endured tragedy three years earlier when filly Eight Belles fatally broke down after finishing second in the Kentucky Derby. Havre de Grace (HA'-vur-duh-grays) restored fun to racing again for the duo after Jones had retired in 2010, forcing Porter to find another trainer.
Read more...World to spend up large at Karaka auctions
Horse buyers from around the world are descending on the National Yearling sales at Karaka in search of the next Phar Lap - some arriving by helicopter.The furious whirring of a chopper coming in to land gives way to the gentle...
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