1866

Creation of Haras Sidi Thabet

1884

Creation of the Tunisian Horse Racing Society

1896

Registration of Tunisian horses in the STUD Book

1913

Creation of the National Stud Farm Public Institution

Missions

  • Development, implementation, and monitoring of equine breeding programs
  • Support and encouragement of breeders
  • Identification, implementation, and monitoring of genetic improvement actions
  • Maintaining genealogical books of equine breeds
  • Organization, control, and monitoring of public stud services
  • Participation in the development of equestrian sports and tourism
  • Representation of the sector in national and international organizations

Administrative and Financial Organization

Supervision:

Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources, and Fisheries

Regulatory Basis:

Decree No. 1631 of 2003

General Management:

Technical Departments:

Establishment Council:

Main Activities

Organization of Public Stud Services

Horse Identification

Database registration and management

Publication of Official Documents

Organization of Breeding Contests

Maintenance of Stud Books

Infrastructure

National Stud Sidi Thabet

National Stud El Battan

National Stud Raccada

National Stud Meknassy

National Stud Ben Guerden

Stud Stations: 30 stations across 13 governorates