
Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board
The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) is the main organization responsible for overseeing and regulating horse racing in Ireland. It ensures that races are conducted fairly, safely, and according to legal and ethical standards. The IHRB enforces rules on jockey conduct, horse welfare, betting practices, and race integrity. It also licenses racecourses and officials, monitors drug use, and investigates any misconduct. Its goal is to maintain the integrity and reputation of Irish horseracing, safeguarding the interests of participants, bettors, and the public.