The Equestrian Sports Institute of Mallorca (IEHM) is an autonomous body dependent on the Consell de Mallorca and currently attached to the Insular Ministry of Local Development.
The main aims of the IEHM are, on the one hand, to manage the Son Pardo and Municipal Racecourses of Manacor and to organize races, and on the other hand to promote and disseminate equestrian culture in general in Mallorcan society.
The Mallorcan racecourses (Son Pardo and Manacor) are today two meeting places for a part of Mallorcan society fond of a sport that is firmly rooted in the island and especially in the rural and agricultural world.
In addition, the IEHM is a full member of the Association of Racing Organizers of Spain, a body that concentrates almost all the racetrack management companies in Spain and is currently the sole interlocutor of the State Lottery and Betting Company. of the State for the agreement of races within the equestrian bets Lototurf and QuintuplePlus.
The organization chart of the Institute is made up of a Governing Board made up of the governing bodies and representatives of all the political groups represented in the Consell de Mallorca; a presidency and a vice-presidency that falls to a councilor of the Consell de Mallorca in addition to the different departments such as the administration, the programming and the betting.
WHAT IS IEHM?
THE PRESIDENT
As president of the Equestrian Sports Institute of Mallorca, on my behalf and on behalf of all those who are part of it, I would like to convey my gratitude for being able to work in an activity like this.
We are fortunate to enjoy sports, nature, healthy competition, love for animals… all gathered in one place.
Many thanks to the horse drivers, the owners and also to the great fans who stay faithful day after day. It is a source of pride to be part of the world of trotting and the equestrian family.
Welcome everyone !!
Lluís Socias
President of the Equestrian Sports Institute of Mallorca.