New Posts For Thread: How is the Nationality of a horse determinedhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27259561/how-is-the-nationality-of-a-horse-determinedWhen a horse is described as IRE or FR etc . Does it mean the Country where the horse is foaled or where the Mare is covered or the Nationality of the Mare or Sire. In other words what criteria is used? Thanksante is correct but it is a bit bizarre. If you take an English mare and get it in foal to an English stallion then send it to an Irish stud for the subsequent covering, the foal is considered as Irish.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27259561/how-is-the-nationality-of-a-horse-determined?post_id=489520773#489520773ante is correct but it is a bit bizarre. If you take an English mare and get it in foal to an English stallion then send it to an Irish stud for the subsequent covering, the foal is considered as Irish.Thu, 17 Mar 2011 13:45:49 -0500Thank youhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27259561/how-is-the-nationality-of-a-horse-determined?post_id=489484601#489484601Thank youThu, 17 Mar 2011 08:28:08 -0500Where the horse is foaled.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27259561/how-is-the-nationality-of-a-horse-determined?post_id=489412961#489412961Where the horse is foaled.Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:29:46 -0500When a horse is described as IRE or FR etc . Does it mean the Country where the horse is foaled or where the Mare is covered or the Nationality of the Mare or Sire. In other words what criteria is used? Thankshttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27259561/how-is-the-nationality-of-a-horse-determined?post_id=489388933#489388933When a horse is described as IRE or FR etc . Does it mean the Country where the horse is foaled or where the Mare is covered or the Nationality of the Mare or Sire. In other words what criteria is used? ThanksWed, 16 Mar 2011 14:11:43 -0500