Thoroughbred Country
Discover Tipperary's Equestrian Legacy
Thoroughbred Country is a portfolio of equine experiences across County Tipperary and County Kildare. From opulent luxury to laid back leisure, Thoroughbred Country provide exclusive, genuine and tailor made experiences, ensuring unforgettable memories. There are plenty of exciting tours, activities and experiences in the Tipperary area to be enjoyed including :
Crossogue Stud is a family run boutique breeding and racing farm in the heart of Tipperary. Your hosts, Mark Molloy and his team are passionate about all things racing and will take you on the journey with their horses from “in utero” to the racecourse and all the nurturing in between for these wonderful, majestic animals.
Fethard Horse Country Experience
Located in the heart of the Golden Vale, the Fethard Horse Country Experience offers visitors the opportunity to discover the rich culture, heritage and history of the region. Part of Ireland’s Ancient East, this interactive experience examines the relationship between the people, the land and the horse revealing how they are all inextricably linked.
Fethard Horse Country Experience and Coolmore Stud Tour
Spread out over two floors within the 17th century Tholsel building, the engaging nature of the exhibition makes it an enjoyable and informative activity for all ages. This immersive experience truly sets the scene for your private tour of Coolmore Stud Farm which is situated in the heart of the Golden Vale on over 7,000 prime acres of Ireland’s finest limestone land providing the perfect environment for breeding and raising thoroughbreds.
Accompanied by your dedicated Equine Concierge, you will be able to enter through the hallowed gates of Coolmore Stud and experience life at one of the world’s largest and most successful thoroughbred racehorse breeding operations. Learn about the farm’s incredible history and racing legacy while getting up close and personal with champion stallions and mares.
Tipperary Museum of Hidden History and Forge Experience
While exploring wonderful Tipperary and enjoying the rich racing history of the county, a visit to Tipperary Museum brings to life the stories of past generations and captures the essence of a county in Ireland’s thoroughbred story.
Walk through the intriguing and immersive galleries with museum professionals to get an exclusive behind the scenes experience. Farrier – Meet Joe Channon, a thirdgeneration farrier (based in Clonmel). Joe will demonstrate the ancient craft of a farrier. You’ll experience the rich traditions, techniques and raw materials in this unique hands-on experience.
The Anner Hotel is a proud partner of Thoroughbred Country.
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