Irish draught
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‘There’s so much power there’: Irish Draught steals the show in amateur hunter supreme at RIHS
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New major championship final for Irish draughts to be held in 2024
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‘The biggest mistake ever’: rider who spent years searching for horse brings him home thanks to Facebook
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‘Forthright, eloquent, passionate’: tributes paid to breeder Janet George
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Riders urged to be alert for equine urination issues after huge melanoma mass removed from sheath
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‘Boys, your duty is done’: Two ‘standout’ police horses retire from duty
The pair, who were part of the police escort for Harry and Meghan’s wedding at Windsor, have retired from the force after a combined 24 years’ service
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Police need your help to find new equine recruits
‘We are always on the hunt for new horses and are asking owners to consider whether their animals would be suitable for a career in the police’
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The sturdy, sensible yet athletic Irish Draught: everything you need to know
Discover more about this breed of horse
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Irish draught to appear in Royal Opera production
The Royal Opera company has cast Rupert, a 17.2hh Irish draught from Yorkshire in their production of Falstaff
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Irish draught breeders criticised over conformation weaknesses
The future direction of Irish draught breeding is under the spotlight following the publication of a new study that has highlighted the development of serious conformation weaknesses
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Win instruction from Pippa Funnell or Robert Oliver in silent auction
The Irish Draught Horse Society is running a silent auction on its website, with lots including Irish Draught and sport horse stallion coverings going under the hammer
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Pure-bred Irish Draught wins Cuddy at Great Yorkshire
A pure-bred Irish Draught mare made history at Harrogate when she became the first of her breed to win the Cuddy qualifier at the Great Yorkshire Show
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€10,000 prize-fund for Irish show jumpers
The Irish Horse Board offers a €10,000 prize-fund for each of its five- and six/seven-year-old show jumping championships
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New Irish Draught showing series
Owners of horses with Irish Draught breeding have a new £2,000 showing series to celebrate the Irish Draught Horse Society (GB) silver jubilee
