For travelling within Ireland and the EU, legislation requires only one certified competent person per vehicle. If travelling to the UK, anyone involved with the movement or handling of the animals being transported are required to hold the CoC.
For travelling within Ireland and the EU, legislation requires only one certified competent person per vehicle. If travelling to the UK, anyone involved with the movement or handling of the animals being transported are required to hold the CoC.
No, this requirement does not apply to one person transporting one horse, or two people transporting two horses, using a horsebox and vehicle, where the welfare of the horses is the responsibility of those people.
No, only those transporting horses’ distances of over 65kms and in relation to economic activity need the certificate.
Applications for both the assessment and the course must be made through the IHRB. Click here for IHRB forms.
Course content includes a series of lectures, presentations, practical sessions and visits so that on completion of the course: You will understand relevant aspects of the racing industry that you will be required to engage with as a licensed racehorse…
This is a mandatory IHRB course delivered by RACE for anyone intending to apply for a Restricted or Public Trainer’s Licence. It is run from Monday to Wednesday for 3-consecutive weeks from 9am to 5pm (9 days in all). Completion of…
This course is run several times a year and in co-ordination with Derek O’Connor. Riders may register their name and details at any time of year. Places are allocated on a first come basis. Dates for 2022 to be announced…
One Day 8am – 3.30pm (times are approximate, full schedule will be emailed once booked) – lunch provided at RACE Three Ridden Lots – 2 lots at RACE and 1 Lot at the Curragh Schooling Grounds. Schooling over jumps for…
Few sports offer such highly skilled training for FREE (generously funded by HRI). As well as our team of Instructors, students receive tuition and feedback from multiple champion Point-to-Point rider, Derek O’Connor. Derek has ridden more than 1,300 point-to-point winners…
This is a 1-day course run several times a year (see How to Apply for dates and details about our scheduled dates for this course) for Qualified / Conditional riders who wish to improve their skills under the guidance of…
