About Us
Background
Tolerton Bloodstock is a small family run business managed by Siobhan Tolerton, the daughter of the late Wilbert Tolerton. Wilbert was a Racehorse Trainer for over 30 years during which Siobhan had an active role in all activities. When Wilbert retired from training, due to ill health, he turned his concentration to bloodstock agency work specialising in sourcing horses in training and stallions for overseas clients including, USA, South Africa, Chile, Hong Kong and Japan.
In addition to her practical experience, Siobhan graduated from Queens University, Belfast with a Bachelor of Agriculture and from University College Dublin with a Masters degree in Equine Studies.
Siobhan has 20 years teaching and training prospective staff for the Equine Industry through her roles in Further Education Colleges and Training Centres. She is a fully approved assessor for NVQ Level II and III in racehorse care and management.
Siobhan, now concentrates her efforts on consigning horses for the leading bloodstock sales in England and Ireland. She is also a qualified Equine Neuromuscular Therapist and offers remedial treatments and rehabilitation for soft tissue injuries.
High professional standards and attention to detail are always a priority when preparing bloodstock for sales.
Services
SALES CONSIGNMENT
We prepare bloodstock for all the leading bloodstock sales in England and Ireland. High standards and attention to detail are paramount through all aspects of the sales preparation process, in particular when dealing with youngstock.
BLOODSTOCK FOR SALE
All major sales are attended from foal to yearling to racehorse and then to broodmare or stallion. We also continually seek out and buy horses of all ages for private purchase, as well as selling horses privately on behalf of clients.
RACING & STUD MANAGEMENT
an overall management & advisory service for your racing or stud farm needs
BLOODSTOCK MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
Advisory service from racing and broodmare stock to selection of trainers, racing programme, stud farms, mare matings, feeding and nutrition, insurance
STALLION NOMINATIONS
Selection of suitable stallions for your mares and purchase of nominations on your behalf.
BLOODSTOCK INSURANCE
Source competitive and comprehensive insurance for your horses or stud farm
VALUATIONS
Valuations to advise on a sale/purchase price reflecting on pedigree, conformation and race record, plus an inspection if necessary. Valuations are also carried out for valuation of estate purposes.
SHIPPING
RECRUITMENT
In addition to her qualifications, Siobhan is a qualified assessor in NVQ Level II & III in racehorse care and management respectively, offering advice, selection, recruitment & training of equine and land based industries’ staff
CONTACT US
We welcome any of your equine queries:
Contact by email: siobhantolerton@hotmail.co.uk
Tel No: (+44) 0 28 42 788 245