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Irish Industry Declines Continued in 2010

While most of the key economic indicators within the Irish racing industry fell in 2010, the annual report from Horse Racing Ireland shows favorable trends within racecourse attendance and bloodstock sales.

 Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Ireland's Horse of the Year: Sea The Stars

Ireland's Horse of the Year: Sea The Stars

Sea The Stars, whose six group I victories in 2009 dominated European racing, was a unanimous selection as Ireland's Horse of the Year and followed his previous award as Cartier Horse of the Year for all of Europe.

 Monday, December 14, 2009

IFHA Elects Chairman and Vice Chairmen

The International Federation of Horseracing Authorities executive council elected the chairman and three vice chairmen for October 2009-October 2012 at a meeting in Paris March 31.

 Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Irish Racetrack Attendance Sets Record; Bloodstock Sales Soar

Attendance at Irish racecourses reached an all-time record of 1.43 million and the total value of bloodstock sales at public auction grew by 28.7% to €145.6 million in 2005, according to statistics released by Horse Racing Ireland.

 Tuesday, January 10, 2006