Breeding operations and stallion stations — find a farm to stand your mare or shop the next generation.
Heart & Soul and Pinetrees UK is run by Sylvia Hook and Hattie Miller, who breed and show miniature horses. Their stallions are AMHA, AMHR and BMHS registered and are available to selected outside mares. Foals and horses are offered for sale. Their horses are kept at two locations, in Somerset and Lincoln.
Allostock Hall Equestrian is a yard near Knutsford in Cheshire. It breeds young sport horses and offers broodmare care with foaling watch, full livery and arena hire. Facilities include indoor and outdoor arenas, a horse walker, paddocks and a hacking track. It is the base of para dressage rider Katie Reilly.
Hermits Stud at Hermit House Farm is a family stud at the foot of the Yorkshire Pennine Moors. It breeds Traditional Feathered Cobs, Traditional Spotted Cobs, pedigree Miniature Shetland ponies and pedigree miniature Spotted ponies. The family has bred Traditional Feathered Cobs for over forty years.
Steven and Joe Whitaker run a show jumping yard in Silkstone, Barnsley. They produce competition horses, offer tuition for novice and competitive riders, and provide livery. Stallions stand at stud with frozen, fresh and natural semen available. They also sell sports horses and offer investment ownership.
Balinmore Stud is an Irish Draught stud and artificial insemination centre at Bewholme near Driffield, East Yorkshire, established in 1986. It has stood a number of Irish Draught stallions and its stock has won major showing championships. Young stock is usually available to buy and foals can be booked.
Honeysuckle Farm in Dunswell, East Riding of Yorkshire, is a family-owned livery yard and stud. It offers full livery, arena hire and horse transportation. The farm also has an Airbnb and a dog field for hire.
Peter Murphy Equestrian is run by international show jumper Peter Murphy. It offers livery with paddocks and stables, and competition training including short-term training livery. It also runs a long-standing breeding programme and sells young horses from yearlings to trained youngsters.
White Hill Stud is a breeding, training and sales yard in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, established in 2015. It breeds and produces dressage horses and occasionally has horses for sale. It offers one-to-one training, group clinics and a bespoke training livery service, with 20 stables and indoor and outdoor arenas.
Family business in Co Meath that produces, sources and sells Irish sport horses and Irish Draught horses for all disciplines. It also breeds from a small number of mares. Facilities include a sand arena, horse walker, lunge pen and stabling, with access to hunting and cross-country.
Bridge House Stud is a family-run stud near Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, established in 1998. It stands thoroughbred and sport horse stallions and supports clients' breeding plans from conception to market place. Trevor Badger brings experience from studs abroad and expertise in orthopaedic farriery, equine husbandry and fertility.
Diamond Stud Bellewstown in Co. Meath is the home of the stallion Marie's Diamond. It offers stallion services and mare bookings. Its first foals by Marie's Diamond arrived in 2025.
RoundThorn Sport Horses in County Antrim, owned by Patricia M. Connon, breeds and produces sport horses for showjumping, eventing and dressage. It keeps a band of broodmares and links with leading stud farms. Young stock and horses for sale are listed.
Carhill Friesians near Garvagh, Co Londonderry breeds Friesian horses, founded by John and Betty Moon in 2007. It breeds from Dutch Friesian mares using top Dutch stallions. Colts, fillies, mares and geldings are offered for sale.
Redheart Appaloosa Stud beneath the Malvern Hills in Worcestershire breeds Foundation Appaloosa horses. It stands licensed Appaloosa stallions, with frozen semen available. Horses are shown and offered for sale.
Ballyheerin Sport Horses is a sport horse breeding farm on the Fanad peninsula in Co. Donegal, run by Paul and Julie Carr. It breeds showjumping and eventing horses from select broodmares and international performance sires. Young sport horses are offered for sale.
Pembridge Stud near Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire breeds and produces British bred performance horses, eventers, showjumpers and dressage horses. It also works to conserve the Cleveland Bay breed. Horses are offered for sale and it offers AI and transport services.
Rotherwood Stud near Ashby-de-la-Zouch breeds British riding ponies, Welsh Section B and Welsh part-bred ponies. It is home to riding pony stallions including Rotherwood Peter Pan, with frozen semen available worldwide. Its ponies have won at HOYS and major shows.
Manor Farm Stud in Braunston, Rutland is a family thoroughbred stud founded in 1970 by the Watson family, known for breeding sprinters. It offers boarding, foaling, walking in, weaning and sales preparation. Horses are offered for sale and it runs a racing club.
Batsford Stud near Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire is a thoroughbred stud on the Batsford Estate run by Alan and Tim Varey. It stands stallions including Kew Gardens and Sonshi and takes resident and boarding mares. Its foaling units have CCTV for 24 hour supervision.
Byerley Stud near Corsham, Wiltshire breeds thoroughbred racehorses on 250 acres. It offers boarding, foaling, sales preparation and consignment, and rest and recuperation for horses in training. Foaling boxes have CCTV and staff on site overnight.
Yorton Farm Stud is a National Hunt stud on 300 acres at Leighton near Welshpool, Powys. It stands stallions including Cracksman, Postponed and Ito and offers boarding and specialist foaling care for visiting mares. It hosts the Goffs Yorton Sale and has its own veterinary practice.
West End Farm Stud near Driffield, East Yorkshire is a family-run stud with over 30 years of breeding experience. It breeds Connemara crosses for amateur competition riders and stands a Connemara and a Hanoverian stallion. Both owners are qualified AI technicians and offer visiting mare and foaling services.
Hedgeholme Stud in the Tees Valley between Barnard Castle and Darlington is a family run thoroughbred stud started in 1984. It stands stallions for breeders in the north, including Land Force. The stud is run by Andrew Spalding.
