DAFM Showjumping Studbook Series 2026 Launched

Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) has launched the 2026 DAFM Studbook Series for Show Jumping taking place in regions nationwide from March to August. This Series is funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) under National Breeding Services and delivered by Horse Sport Ireland. The 2026 series is open to all DAFM-approved studbooks and has a total prize fund of €90,000*.

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

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

Venue	Date
Tipperary Equestrian Centre	28th March
Millstreet International	18th & 19th April
The Meadows Equestrian Centre	25th April
Barnadown Showjumping	9th & 10th May
Maryville Stables	4th July
Glenamaddy Equestrian Centre	11th July
Final: Mullingar Equestrian Centre	31st July & 1st August

In this series riders, breeders and owners will be rewarded for the breeding and production decisions through several class and league-based prizes. There will be a total prize fund of €90,000* for the series. Breeders’ and grooms’ prizes will be awarded for leading performance in each class and overall league results. The recognition and support for leading young riders remains in place following its success in previous years

*Subject to funding and derogation approval

Funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, under National Breeding Services

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