Horse Sport Ireland open Department of Agriculture-funded DAFM Pony Studbook/Development Series

Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) is delighted to launch the 2025 DAFM Pony Studbook/Development Series for Show Jumping taking place nationwide in the months of June, July, September and October.
This Series is delivered by Horse Sport Ireland, and funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) under National Breeding Services.
The 2025 series is open to all Studbook registered animals with classes for 128cms, 138cms and 148cms ponies in the 5-Year-Old and 6-&7-Year-Old age categories.

The 2025 DAFM Pony Studbook/Development Series will be run as a series of four standalone shows with no league table in operation.

All riders/breeders and producers must familiarise themselves with terms, conditions, and eligibility of the DAFM Pony Studbook/Development Series HERE.

Classes for 5-year-old, 6-year-old and 7-year-old ponies will be held at selected venues throughout Ireland listed below.

In this series riders, breeders and owners will be rewarded for their breeding and production decisions through several class and league-based prizes. There will be a total prize fund of €16,000 for the series.

The 2025 DAFM Pony Studbook/Development Series is funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) under National Breeding Services.