Thoroughbred Tales

Ladies and gentlemen we are excited to introduce you to the Irish National Stud class of 2025 !! More fun is about to come 🤍

COMPETITION! To help pass extra time we have to wait for GALOPIN DES CHAMPS in @paddypower Irish Gold Cup we’re giving away one of his #TurfStars plushies! To enter, SHARE this post, FOLLOW @Turf_Stars & @LeopardstownRC and COMMENT what position you think he will finish on Monday

COMPETITION! Have your say which National Hunt legend should become a limited edition #TurfStars plushie next and you could win the first one to be made! To enter just COMMENT your choice, SHARE this post and FOLLOW @Turf_Stars

📸 ITBA Calender Competition We are looking for your best photos of mares, foals, yearlings, stallions, and the everyday beauty of stud farm life✨🐎 📧Submit your entry with a caption to office@itba.ie by Friday 26th September 💶€300 Cash Prize 🗓️12 Shots will be featured in the ITBA 2026 Calender #throughthlens #studfarmlife #equinephotography

What past or present @coolmorestud stallion or @Ballydoyle racehorse would you like to see join the #TurfStars collection? (Sample photos for inspiration)

HAVE YOUR SAY! What European flat racing legend do you think should be the first to join the Turf Stars collection? (other than Frankel!) #TurfStars

🏆Be in with the chance to win a €300 cash prize!! 📸 ITBA Calendar Competition- We are looking for your photos of mares, foals, yearlings, stallions and all things stud farm! Submit your entry with a caption to office@itba.ie by Friday 26th September 🗓️ Final 12 shots featured in the ITBA 2026 Calendar #studfarmlife #throughthelens #photographychallenge

📸 ITBA Calendar Competition- We are looking for your photos of mares, foals, yearlings, stallions and all things stud farm! Submit your entry with a caption to office@itba.ie by Friday 26th September 🏆€300 Cash prize 🗓️ Final 12 shots featured in the ITBA 2026 Calendar #studfarmlife #throughthelens #photographychallenge

📸ITBA Calendar Competition - we are looking for your creative shots! Submit your entry with a caption to office@itba.ie by Friday 26th September 🏆€300 Cash prize 🗓️ Final 12 shots featured in the ITBA 2026 Calendar

Dont miss out the 𝐈𝐓𝐁𝐀 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 🗓️Wed 16 July 📍 Irish National Stud 👉10:15am: Morning seminars followed by an afternoon yard visit to inspect yearlings Places filling fast for the in-person event - register to hmarks@itba.ie 💻Option to attend the morning seminars only online #yearlingpreparation #salesprep

𝘚𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘢𝘵𝘦! 𝐈𝐓𝐁𝐀 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 🗓️Wed 16 July 👉Morning seminars followed by an afternoon yard visit to inspect yearlings Places filling fast for the in-person event - register to hmarks@itba.ie. 💻Option to attend the morning seminars only online #yearlingpreparation #salesprep

NEW TURF STARS ALERT! Can you guess who is the new racing legend to join the #TurfStars jump collection? COMMENT your guess, RETWEET & LIKE this post and FOLLOW @Turf_Stars to win the first limited edition plushie of this famous horse!

Don’t miss out on your final chance to enter our competition in partnership with @ThoroughbrdTale and @IrishNatStud See entry details below

COMPETITION! To celebrate Galopin Des Champ’s success in @punchestownrace Gold Cup today we are extending our competition in partnership with @ThoroughbrdTale & @IrishNatStud to WIN a limited edition #TurfStars plushie of this chasing legend! Entry details below ⬇️ (we will accept the previous or new total number of Grade 1 wins)

Don’t miss out on your final chance to enter our competition in partnership with @ThoroughbrdTale and @IrishNatStud See entry details below

Competition time! 🐎 We are giving away a Galopin Des Champs Turf Star! 🌟 For a chance to win simply: 💬 Comment how many Grade 1s has Galopin Des Champs has won ❤️ + 🔄 Like and retweet this post 🤝🏼 Follow @Turf_Stars and @IrishNatStud Good luck!! 🤞🏽🍀

You can find the Honeysuckle silks at the Racehorse Experience at the INS. Watch to find out more about Childvision and its purpose ❤️

Cuteness Compilation of the foals at the Irish National Stud🍼🐴💕#foals#cute @IrishNatStud

POV : you come to spend a beautiful day in the @IrishNatStud

What do our horses eat when not eating our luscious grass or munching on carrots #GainEquineNutrition