Facilities

Starting with unhandled youngsters to producing mentally and physically conditioned athletes, the EMcC Team prepare the horses to perform on the world-renowned Irish horseracing circuit.

Streame

Available on site to us at Streame are: ​

  • 2 furlong circular Wexford Sand gallop

  • 50 feet rubber-lined ODON Lunge Arena

  • ODON Heavy Duty 6-bay horse walker with Easyfix rubber brick floor

  • 4 furlong straight uphill grass gallop

EMcC Racing - Home Gallops
Rehab Pen
EMcC Racing Evanna McCutcheon - Grazing Solo
  • 2 kilometer perimeter boundary track – ideal for conditioning work, without needing access to busy public roads
  • 30 acres of grass turnout with various sized paddocks – from 18 feet ODON Field Pen for rehab patients to larger fields for longer spells of turnout

  • Freshwater stream access which acts as a natural “spa” – soothing and cooling the legs post-exercise

  • Weighbridge – Horses are weighed every Monday and before and after racing. This information can contribute towards working out when they are most athletically efficient and also in monitoring systematic stress, recovery and development rates.
EMcC Racing Evanna McCutcheon - Grazing
Swimming

Within close proximity, we also have access to: ​

  • Spring fed natural swimming pool – an excellent facility for non-weight bearing exercise and also serves as an alternative for horses post-race or after fast work

  • Willie Browne’s Grangebarry Gallops – a 5-furlong woodchip gallop located just 2 1/2 miles from the yard

  • Gannon’s Hill, Johnstown – a 7-furlong stiff uphill woodchip gallop, running alongside a 5-furlong grass gallop

  • Lisbunny Schooling Gallops, our family-owned facility. A 1-mile grass circuit hosts schooling gallops over various distances

 

Keys to success

Advantages of
Streame Yard

01

Rich Racing History of Tipperary

Tipperary has a rich history in the horse racing business and is well known for its ability to produce great race horse trainers, horses and jockeys.

02

Location, Location, Location

In terms of location it doesn’t get much better as our proximity to key motorways (M8/M7) allows us quick access to great racecourses such as The Curragh, Tipperary and Thurles.

03

EMcC Team

The team is made up of equine-trained and experienced professionals who have a deep understanding of specific racehorse behaviours and needs.

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Starting with unhandled youngsters to producing mentally and physically conditioned athletes, the EMcC Team prepare the horses to perform on the world-renowned Irish horse racing circuit.