Weatherbys stud book ireland

Weatherbys ireland was founded in 1973, and has been an integral part of that countrys bloodstock scene ever since. Aug 29, 2019 currently the director of weatherbys general stud book ireland and great britain, russell ferris previously headed at the races in ireland and before that served as managing director of limerick. More specifically it is used to document the breeding of thoroughbreds and related foundation bloodstock such as the arabian horse. The pointtopoint racing company ltd in 2010, half of the business was bought by the pointtopoint authority and this shared ownership weatherbys ppa remains in place. Breeders can register foals online the irish field. Weatherbys was founded in 1770 by solicitor james weatherby who was. The weatherbys general stud book and nonthoroughbred register. Weatherbys ireland was founded in 1973 and has been an integral part of that countrys bloodstock scene ever since. Weatherbys various industry roles include many of those where brexit could have significant implications and the weatherbys general stud book is. Made up of weatherbys gsb as well as weatherbys ireland gsb, thoroughbred ltd cares for the general stud book or thoroughbred breeding registry. Weatherbys ireland gsb is a not for profit business.

Weatherbys ireland gsb ltd incorporated in 2002 with responsibility for general stud book registrations, administration and publishing in ireland. Weatherbys services to the british horseracing industry. And now jeff mcevoy is writing the next chapter in the history of weatherbys. The general stud book weatherbys services to the british. Aug 29, 2019 russell ferris, currently the director of weatherbys general stud book ireland the great britain, will take over as chief executive officer of weatherbys effective sept. Christmas comes early for those in the bloodstock industry as the weatherbys return of mares is due to drop on doormats in early november. If you are already registered for weatherbys online banking on your computer, your login details for weatherbys mobile banking will stay the same. Weatherbys is responsible for racing administration under contract to the bha. Weatherbys is a family firm which for more than 240 years has provided british horseracing with its central administration, acted as its banker, and maintained the founding register of racehorse. Over 247 years later, weatherbys remains at the heart of the sport. We are continuously expanding our range of services to match the. A broodmare registration must be completed for any mare which will produce a foal in great britain or ireland to be registered in the general stud book or nonthoroughbred register. Weatherbys gsb ltd responsible for general stud book registrations, administration and publishing in great britain.

The 2017 fee for foal registration will remain at 2 including vat for all online registrations. The latest edition of the general stud book published by weatherbys reflects the impact of the recession on the breeding industries in great britain and ireland. Register you must initially register as a user before online registrations can be made. For transferring ownership of registered broodmares and registered stallions, please contact weatherbys ireland direct. For weatherbys mobile banking, you will need an iphone or android device that can connect to the. Oct 12, 2017 volume 48 of the general stud book, recording all thoroughbreds foaled in great britain and ireland from 202016, has been published by weatherbys. The general stud book is a breed registry for horses in great britain and ireland. The core business is responsible for uk racing administration under contract to the british horseracing authority and, through its two notforprofit subsidiaries, weatherbys gsb and weatherbys ireland gsb, runs the thoroughbred breeding registry general stud book. Weatherbys general stud book mares maiden hurdle div ii. Isbc regions and member stud books international stud book. Weatherbys operates a preferred supplier list of partners across our business streams throughout the uk. The core business is responsible for uk racing administration under contract to the british horseracing authority and, through its two notforprofit subsidiaries, weatherbys gsb and weatherbys ireland gsb, runs the thoroughbred breeding registry general stud book in britain and ireland. The history of weatherbys fishing and hunting lodge in maine.

About us weatherbys scientific weatherbys scientific. Run by chief executive roger weatherby, a seventhgeneration member of the family. Discounted fees apply for registrations completed online at. The business was incorporated as part of weatherbys general stud book and established operations at a leased facility on the same site as the irish equine centre in johnstown. Containing foaling and covering results for the 2019 breeding season. Until recently, breeders wishing to register foals with weatherbys could only file documents in paper format. He has been with weatherbys for three years and is said to have made a significant contribution, particularly in the stud book arena, where he has been involved in. James weatherby published the first general stud book in 1791 and continues to be published every four years. History of the general stud book weatherbys services to the british. Equine weatherbys scientific weatherbys scientific. It will land with a pleasing thud, as it is a weighty tome listing every foal birth registered in britain and ireland in the past year, as well as the coverings for all stallions based on these islands. Weatherbys ireland gsb ltd responsible for general stud book registrations, administration and publishing in ireland. An initial stallion registration must be completed before covering certificates can. Prevention and diagnosis of jaundice foal syndrome by checking of mares blood and colostrum for antibodies risk categorisation all mares can be categorised based on specific blood groups into high, moderate or low risk of producing a foal affected by neonatal isoerythrolysis n.

The general stud book has been published by weatherbys since 1791. Team element weatherbys scientific weatherbys scientific. Ferris named weatherbys ceo thoroughbred daily news. Alongside these core responsibilities, we provide many different services to racecourses, owners. Weatherbys is a privately owned family business, which has been operating successfully since 1770. Weatherbys services to the british horseracing industry and. The laboratory has been accredited with cspro certification by illumina, has iso 17025 certification and is also accredited by the international committee for animal recording icar. The core business is responsible for uk racing administration under contract to the british horseracing authority and, through its two notforprofit subsidiaries, weatherbys gsb and weatherbys ireland gsb, runs the thoroughbred breeding registry general stud book in. Weatherbys ireland activities horse riding kildare. Russell ferris, currently the director of weatherbys general stud book ireland the great britain, will take over as chief executive officer of weatherbys. Weatherbys employs circa 400 people across a variety of different roles from its head office in northamptonshire and satellite offices throughout the uk. Have you completed your annual stallion registration. We strive to offer our customers a personal and professional service and it is our commitment to provide high standards of customer service. Currently the director of weatherbys general stud book ireland and great britain, ferris previously headed at the races in ireland and before that served as managing director of limerick racecourse.

Exatr and limerick boss russell ferris made chief executive. Jeff, a guide of 22 years, apprenticed with woodie wheaton during the 80s while guiding on east grand lake in the upper st. Weatherbys ireland launches first phase of new online service for thoroughbred breeders. In addition to his role with weatherbys scientific, he is also the ce for the weatherbys general stud book in ireland and great britain. Jul 03, 2019 the general stud book is a breed registry for horses in great britain and ireland, which is published by weatherbys every four years. For your business to be considered on this list, at the first instance, please send information of your areas of expertise and any historic relationship with weatherbys to. Weatherbys private bank has continued the tradition of its parent company, founded in 1770, of looking ahead and innovating but also maintaining a focus on providing exceptional levels of personal service with offices in london, edinburgh and wellingborough.

Weatherbys ireland gsb ltd is the approved thoroughbred stud book authority under irish and eu law, being keepers of the general stud book. Weatherbys is a 7th generation, privately owned family business, which has been operating successfully since 1770. Currently director of weatherbys general stud book ireland and gb, ferris previously headed at the races in ireland and before then was managing director of limerick racecourse. Irish breeders can now use the new general stud book gsb online registration platform to complete their foal registrations with weatherbys ireland. Weatherbys thoroughbred ltd is contracted to the bhb and is deeply involved in the racing itself. Weatherbys scientific australia weatherbys scientific. Weatherbys scientific weatherbys scientific weatherbys. Jan 16, 2020 the general stud book is a breed registry for horses in great britain and ireland. The latest volume of racings historic general stud book is. We are continuously expanding our range of services.

Jan 20, 2019 weatherbys general stud book braces for changes. Russell ferris, chief executive of weatherbys ireland, said. Ireland gsb responsible for general stud book registrations, administration and publishing in ireland. Weatherbys ireland in tara court dublin rd naas co. Weatherbys ireland gsb is the approved thoroughbred stud book authority under irish and eu law, and are keepers of the general stud book. In a world in which the printed word is being quickly overtaken by the online one, its reassuring to know that in some cases the traditional format rules the roost. To date it has been very well received by those breeders who have made their foal registrations via the new system. Weatherbys is a uk company, established in 1770 and responsible for the administration of horse racing in the united kingdom. Weatherbys bank ltd is the financial services and banking division. Desormais, il est publie tous les quatre ans par weatherbys. The general stud book is a breed registry for horses in great britain and ireland, which is published by weatherbys every four years. Printed copies of the 2015 stallion book are available from horse sport ireland for 2015 paid up irish horse board shareholders. The movers and shakers in this years weatherbys return of.