2025 Awards winners

Siobhan Sheridan

Yard & Foaling Manager, Olive O'Connor Bloodstock

Irish Thoroughbred Industry Employee Award/Irish Racing Excellence Award

Siobhan Sheridan from Olive O’Connor Bloodstock awarded the overall Irish Racing Excellence Award. Siobhan accepts her trophy from Minister Martin Heydon.

Roscommon Racecourse

ITIEA Racecourse Award 2025

The winner of the Racecourse Award, chosen by the Irish Stable Staff Association goes to Roscommon. Collecting the trophy from Ger Flynn (centre) on behalf of the track is Pat Rogers and Dick O’Brien (left).

Katie Peate

Assistant Farm Manager, Bert House Stud

Irish Thoroughbred Employee Award (Newcomer) 2025

Newcomer winner Katie Peate, Assistant Farm Manager, Bert House Stud accepts her trophy from Elaine Burke.

Paul Croke

Farm Manager, Bert House Stud

Irish Thoroughbred Industry Employee Award 2025

Paul Croke, Farm Manager, Bert House Stud accepts his trophy from Diana Cooper.

Philippa Proctor-Quinn

Racing Secretary, Gordon Elliott

Irish Thoroughbred Industry Employee Award 2025

Philippa Proctor-Quinn, Racing Secretary, Gordon Elliott Racing accepts her trophy from Dr Jennifer Pugh.

Andrew Duff

Assistant Trainer, Ger Lyons

Irish Thoroughbred Industry Employee Award 2025

Andrew Duff, Assistant Trainer, Ger Lyons Racing accepts his trophy from Shane Lyons.

Oliver Geraghty

Stud Manager & Groom, Castlefarm Stud

Irish Thoroughbred Industry Employee Award 2025

Oliver Geraghty, Stud Manager/Groom, Castlefarm Stud accepts his trophy from Michael O’Rourke.

David Nolan

Travelling Head Man, Philip Rothwell

Irish Thoroughbred Industry Employee Award 2025

David Nolan, Travelling Head Man, Philip Rothwell Racing accepts his trophy from David Jennings.

Peter O'Riordan

Yearling Manager, Croom House Stud

Irish Thoroughbred Industry Employee Award 2025

Peter O’Riordan, Yearling Manager, Croom House Stud accepts his trophy from Denis Brosnan.

Previous Awards winners

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2015