Skip to main content
Guidance

Organisations based in Northern Ireland that do not manage a studbook but are authorised to issue horse passports in Northern Ireland

Updated 23 July 2026

Organisations that do not manage a studbook but are authorised to issue Identity only passports for “breeding and production” horses in Northern Ireland.

In accordance with Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2021/963 (Article 4)

Northern Ireland Horse Board

Contact name: Zoe McCrum

The Meadows Equestrian Centre
Embankment Road
Lurgan
County Armagh
BT66 6NE
Northern Ireland

Telephone: 0283 834 3355
Email: info@nihorseboard.org
Website: www.nihorseboard.org

Universal Equine Life Number (UELN): 826090
Remarks: The Northern Ireland Horse Board took over administration of existing Oakdale passports.

Oakdale (NI) Ltd

Breed criteria: All horse and ponies

No longer authorised to issue or update horse passports from 18 April 2018.

Universal Equine Life Number (UELN): 826083
Approval date: Removed
Remarks: Any passports issued by this organisation remain valid. The Northern Ireland Horse Board took over administration of existing Oakdale passports.

Show Jumping Association of Ireland - Ulster Region

Breed criteria: All horse and equines

Contact name: Mrs Janet Currie (Secretary)

109 Bolea Road
Limavady
County Londonderry
BT49 0QU

Telephone: 07834 039 366
Email: janet.currie1948@btinternet.com

Universal Equine Life Number (UELN): 826082