Breeding operations and stallion stations — find a farm to stand your mare or shop the next generation.
Drumcarrow Equestrian near St Andrews is a family-run centre established in 1998 and home of Lohoar Sport Horses. It is a BHS approved livery yard with a riding school licence, offering livery, lessons, breeding, training and horse sales, with an on-site veterinary and reproduction centre.
Pentland Hills Horse Livery at Windy Gowl Farm near Edinburgh offers livery, mainly for native type horses and ponies, with off-road riding in the Pentland Hills. It has bred Icelandic horses for over 25 years and sells them.
Solstis Arabians in Saint-Quentin-sur-Isère is a small breeder of purebred Arabian horses. It also offers livery for horses, ponies, foals and broodmares on 6 hectares, including retirement livery, with owners living on site.
Double E Farm in Moselle, Lorraine, breeds and sells Quarter Horses and Paint Horses, with a focus on reining and working cow prospects.
Middlepart Farm near Saltcoats in Ayrshire offers DIY, assisted, part and full livery with indoor and outdoor schools. The owners live on site. The farm also has a stud with Lusitanos.
Elevage de Bremoy is a horse breeding farm in Normandy run by Hubert and Odile Jehanne. It breeds Selle Français sport horses and trotters. Horses are offered for sale.
Écurie de Livhest in Montauban-de-Bretagne breeds purebred Arabian horses and stands stallions. It offers livery with boxes and paddocks and competition preparation. It also breeds Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs.
Élevage du Perche is a family horse breeding farm on 22 hectares in the Perche regional park, Orne, France, since 1987. It breeds Arabo-Friesian and Selle Français horses using artificial insemination. Horses are offered for sale.
Lynn Lodge Stud near Killucan, Co. Westmeath, has operated since 1990. It breeds and consigns yearlings and breeze-up horses at the major European sales.
Rathmore Stud in Co. Limerick handles Flat and National Hunt bloodstock on 240 acres. It breeds, consigns and boards horses. It is run by Peter and Sarah Molony.
Oghill House Stud is a 300-acre family farm near Monasterevin, Co. Kildare, with 40 boxes. It offers pre-training, rest and recuperation for racehorses, foaling in a monitored unit and sales preparation.
Belmont House Stud in Co. Offaly breeds and produces sport horses for showjumping, eventing, hunters and ponies. It stands stallions and offers frozen semen. It is managed by Andrea Etter and sells horses.
Herbertstown House Stud is a family-run thoroughbred breeding farm on 180 acres in Co. Kildare. It sells yearlings at the top European auctions. It is run by Ronan and Marcella Burns.
Richmond Park Stud in Patrickswell, Co. Limerick, breeds and produces young horses and stands the KWPN stallion Simba. It is run by HSI Level 2 coach Sheila White. It offers coaching and livery, including intensive courses for horse and rider.
Ballinamuddagh Stud is a family-run farm in Co. Wexford breeding traditional Irish Sport Horses. It produces horses for showing, showjumping, eventing and leisure, and sells them through Sports Horse Ireland.
Triermore Stud is a 350-acre stud farm near Kells, Co. Meath, breeding horses for thirty years. It boards breeding mares, foals them and prepares horses for sales.
Kylemore Stud is an Irish stud farm standing resident and international stallions. It sells fresh and frozen semen and offers mare fertility services and embryo transfer.
Baroda Stud near Newbridge, Co. Kildare, with Rosetown and Eyrefield House studs, covers 550 acres. It boards broodmares for foaling and covering and consigns thoroughbreds to the sales.
Clare Castle Stud is a boutique commercial thoroughbred stud on 150 acres in Tipperary. It keeps about 16 broodmares and sells their yearlings at public auction. It does not take boarders.
Coolagown Stud near Fermoy, Co. Cork, stands stallions including Dubai Mile, Kenway, Storm The Stars and Way To Paris. It offers foaling, mare boarding and sales preparation. It has a scanning unit and transports mares to chosen stallions.
Visitor centre and stud farm in Cheshire where the King family has bred Shire horses for over 50 years. Up to 30 horses can be met, and visitors learn about the breed's history. It is open all year with a cafe and gift shop.
Lisieux Stud is a family stud farm on the Curragh, Co. Kildare, run by Michael Collins. It boards and foals mares with 24-hour foaling surveillance and breeds racehorses.
Clongiffen Stud near Enfield, Co. Meath, stands stallions and is run by Robert Honner. It provides bloodstock management including foaling, boarding, sales preparation and breaking.
Rahinston is a family-run stud farm and racehorse training facility near Summerhill, Co. Meath. It has produced racehorses for over 60 years on an estate of over 700 acres with gallops and paddocks. It breeds, rears and trains racehorses and offers ownership.
