Month: May 2017

Ireland’s Premier Sporting and Country Event with Highest Concentration of Olympians and World Stars Kicks off at Tattersalls Bright sunshine fell upon Ireland’s premier sporting and country event with the highest concentration of Olympians and world stars which kicked off today at Tattersalls in Co Meath. Some well known names in the sport of three […]

Lorna Keogh from Dunbyrne Equestrian Centre in Kildare gives us the low down on pony camps for kids. While the weather is still typically Irish, leaving us in short sleeves one minute and winter coats the next, summer is definitely in the air. Talk to any child or teenager and you can hear the excitement in […]

Zoetis Inc. today announced that whether breeding a Thoroughbred for a career on the track or a crossbreed leisure horse for a life as a hack, good worm control is essential to help produce healthy youngsters. Currently, information on best worming strategies for foals and yearlings remains largely anecdotal but Zoetis Vet, Dr Wendy Talbot […]

What top riders are looking for in their top horses For such a small nation, the Irish punch way above their weight on the world stage. This is never more evident than when it comes to breeding event horses. Year on year, the Irish Sport Horse is at the top of the pile when it […]

The one-eyed wonder horse Adventure De Kannan – one of the most prolific and consistent horses in Hickstead’s history – is to be retired at this year’s Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting Adventure De Kannan, the ride of Irishman Trevor Breen, has an extraordinary record at the All England Jumping Course, winning many of Hickstead’s […]