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Month: May 2019

May 31
INTERNATIONAL HORSE POWER ENTERTAINS LARGE ATTENDANCE AT TATTERSALLS HORSE TRIALS & COUNTRY FAIR

A large crowd enjoyed the international equestrian action in the Co Meath countryside at Tattersalls today. Ground and weather conditions were ideal for the horse and rider combinations as equestrian fans were treated with the start of the challenging and visually spectacular cross-country action in cool conditions with the jumping at the popular water fences […]

May 31
Top price of €37,000 at the Goresbridge Tattersalls Ireland Select Event Horse Sale

Goresbridge Tattersalls Ireland Select Event Horse Sale took place on Thursday evening, 30 May at Tattersalls International Horse Trials and Country Fair. The sale attracted a huge crowd who witnessed 11 potential young event horses carefully selected by Karen Dixon and Sally Parkyn. Top lot of the evening was Lot 4, Dobby, consigned by Michael […]

May 30
Tattersalls International Horse Trials and country fair is underway and Team GB legend Pippa Funnell leads the feature class after the dressage phase

TEAM IRELAND’S CATHAL DANIELS LEADS CCI 3* UNDER 25 COMPETITION AND CHLOE FAGAN LEADS CCI JUNIOR 3* OVERNIGHT AFTER THE DRESSAGE PHASE Tattersalls International Horse Trials and Country Fair went into its second day of competition (Thursday) and the feature 4* competition saw legendary three-time Olympic medallist and Grand Slam winner Pippa Funnell (GB) in […]

May 21
Four Historically Famous Horses

Seeing how far technology has come some would say that horses are a thing of the past, and they wouldn’t be entirely wrong. Tesla created the first electric car that is already in use and companies like Google are developing self-driving cars. Compared to them the horse seems like a relic used only as part […]

May 13
Stop Horsing Around, Look After Your Skin

In Ireland, around 65% of people have a love-hate relationship with their skin according to new research launched by the Thérapie Clinic in their #LoveIrishSkin campaign. But, what better way to love your skin than to look after your it. Horse riding can bring different factors that affect your skin such as weather and allergies, which […]

May 08
And now, a word from Black Beauty

Through the years, much has been written about us horses. While the young ones of today might have grown up with the likes of My Little Pony, I at least hope that some of you remember us from the classic era that even brought about this horse craze. I’m talking about the 1877 novel written […]