Each barn has a 16ft wide central walkway, a feeding area and a private saddle room. A hot-pipe drying room is included in the state-of-the-art facilities along with a spa and two six-bay horse walkers each measuring 8ft across with rubber brick floors underneath. A large barn with attached piles is used for chips, litter and hay.
Among the other buildings there is a substantial staff accommodation block with eight bedrooms, bathroom facilities, a kitchen and a living room, while there is also a double room with a bathroom.
The land is the best of Kildare ground for 87.79ac. It includes a straight canter that extends to 5 furlongs on a high-tensioned Equitrack surface that has been laid over porous asphalt and has an adjacent hard ramp.
A second canter runs over open land in an oval-shaped circuit, each straight being 1.5 rows in length on an Equitrack surface.
Training facilities with hurdles of obstacles and fences are located on both sides and are laid on silica sand.
A collection area with a surface of sand and fibers is located near the yard.
The residence with the farm was built seven years ago and is surrounded by post and rail paddocks and lawns. Inside the accommodation you will find a range of spacious rooms, including a hallway, sitting room with kitchen / dining room / living room and a conservatory facing south.
The accommodation on the ground floor also has an office space and an ensuite bedroom. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom with a Jacuzzi.
Services include a geothermal heating system and a Puraflo drainage system.
Philip Byrne of sales agents Coonans says the building will be auctioned in six lots. The first consists of the straight canter at 23.8ac, together with the office and a stable block.
The second plot comprises the circular canter at 42.12ac with 40 stalls in two stable blocks, which also house a feeder, drying room and harness room.
The third piece is the house on 6ac, while the fourth piece consists of 15.6 hectares of land.
The fifth is the manpower at 0.27ac, while the total at 87.79ac is the last lot.
Coonans and joint agents Raymond Potterton Auctioneers will bring the property to the Glenroyal Hotel in Maynooth on Wednesday, September 5 at 3:00 PM.
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