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14 Apr 2025
Ladies and gentlemen we are excited to introduce you to the Irish National Stud class of 2025 !! More fun is about to come π€
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Apr 9
- COMPETITION -
To enter FOLLOW @Turf_Stars , SHARE this post and COMMENT the name of which horse you think will win the 2026 Grand National.
If youβre right you could win a limited edition #TurfStars plushie of the legendary Tiger Roll!
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Jan 31
COMPETITION!
To help pass extra time we have to wait for GALOPIN DES CHAMPS in @paddypower Irish Gold Cup weβre 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
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Jan 15
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
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17 Sep 2025
πΈ ITBA Calender Competition
We are looking for your best photos of mares, foals, yearlings, stallions, and the everyday beauty of stud farm lifeβ¨π
π§Submit your entry with a caption to office@itba.ie by Friday 26th September
πΆβ¬300 Cash Prize
ποΈ12 Shots will be featured in the ITBA 2026 Calender
#throughthlens #studfarmlife #equinephotography
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16 Sep 2025
What past or present @coolmorestud stallion or @Ballydoyle racehorse would you like to see join the #TurfStars collection?
(Sample photos for inspiration)
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27 Aug 2025
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
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26 Aug 2025
πBe in with the chance to win a β¬300 cash prize!!
πΈ 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
ποΈ Final 12 shots featured in the ITBA 2026 Calendar
#studfarmlife #throughthelens #photographychallenge
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19 Aug 2025
πΈ 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
πβ¬300 Cash prize
ποΈ Final 12 shots featured in the ITBA 2026 Calendar
#studfarmlife #throughthelens #photographychallenge
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7 Aug 2025
πΈITBA Calendar Competition - we are looking for your creative shots!
Submit your entry with a caption to office@itba.ie by Friday 26th September
πβ¬300 Cash prize
ποΈ Final 12 shots featured in the ITBA 2026 Calendar
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2 Jul 2025
Dont miss out the ππππ ππππ«π₯π’π§π ππ«ππ©ππ«πππ’π¨π§ ππ¨π«π€π¬π‘π¨π©
ποΈWed 16 July
π Irish National Stud
π10:15am: Morning seminars followed by an afternoon yard visit to inspect yearlings
Places filling fast for the in-person event - register to hmarks@itba.ie
π»Option to attend the morning seminars only online
#yearlingpreparation #salesprep
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23 Jun 2025
ππ’π·π¦ ππ©π¦ ππ’π΅π¦! ππππ ππππ«π₯π’π§π ππ«ππ©ππ«πππ’π¨π§ ππ¨π«π€π¬π‘π¨π©
ποΈWed 16 July
πMorning seminars followed by an afternoon yard visit to inspect yearlings
Places filling fast for the in-person event - register to hmarks@itba.ie. π»Option to attend the morning seminars only online
#yearlingpreparation #salesprep
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2 May 2025
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!
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2 May 2025
Donβt miss out on your final chance to enter our competition in partnership with @ThoroughbrdTale and @IrishNatStud
See entry details below
30 Apr 2025
COMPETITION!
To celebrate Galopin Des Champβs 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 β¬οΈ (we will accept the previous or new total number of Grade 1 wins)
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30 Apr 2025
COMPETITION!
To celebrate Galopin Des Champβs 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 β¬οΈ (we will accept the previous or new total number of Grade 1 wins)
19 Apr 2025
Competition time! π
We are giving away a Galopin Des Champs Turf Star! π
For a chance to win simply:
π¬ Comment how many Grade 1s has Galopin Des Champs has won
β€οΈ π Like and retweet this post
π€πΌ Follow @Turf_Stars and @IrishNatStud
Good luck!! π€π½π
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24 Apr 2025
Donβt miss out on your final chance to enter our competition in partnership with @ThoroughbrdTale and @IrishNatStud
See entry details below
19 Apr 2025
Competition time! π
We are giving away a Galopin Des Champs Turf Star! π
For a chance to win simply:
π¬ Comment how many Grade 1s has Galopin Des Champs has won
β€οΈ π Like and retweet this post
π€πΌ Follow @Turf_Stars and @IrishNatStud
Good luck!! π€π½π
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19 Apr 2025
Competition time! π
We are giving away a Galopin Des Champs Turf Star! π
For a chance to win simply:
π¬ Comment how many Grade 1s has Galopin Des Champs has won
β€οΈ π Like and retweet this post
π€πΌ Follow @Turf_Stars and @IrishNatStud
Good luck!! π€π½π
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19 Apr 2025
You can find the Honeysuckle silks at the Racehorse Experience at the INS. Watch to find out more about Childvision and its purpose β€οΈ
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18 Apr 2025
Cuteness Compilation of the foals at the Irish National StudπΌπ΄π#foals#cute @IrishNatStud
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