Breeding Objective & Standard
The Irish Sport Pony should be a functionally correct model of balanced proportions that is conducive to successful performance at international level in FEI disciplines. The pony should move correctly, be light-footed, balanced and supple with good self-carriage and impulsion from the hindquarters. Irish Sport Ponies should have a good temperament, be rideable, sound, intelligent and willing to perform. They should have courage, be careful when jumping with good technique and scope.
Height:
148cm or under.
Bone:
Good, strong, clean bone.
Colour: Any colour is acceptable.
A copy of the Irish Sport Pony studbook breeding programme is available HERE
For more information on how to register your Irish Sport Pony, visit www.horsesource.ie.
The studbook operates in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Formal notification has also been given to the competent authority that the Irish Sport Pony studbook shall also operate in the United Kingdom.
Horse Sport Ireland complete annual studbook inspections for stallions and mares wishing to be registered in the studbook or improve classification standard. The intention is to produce a performance pony that is sound, athletic with good paces and suitable temperament and capable of winning at the highest international level in FEI disciplines.
For more information on our Stallion Inspections please CLICK HERE
For more information on our Mare Inspections please CLICK HERE
