Category: Events & Training
Leading figures from Irish Racing ‘have a leg’ in Huge International Three Day Event at Tattersalls A new record score was set today at Tattersalls International today by Italian star Vittoria Panizzon which also happened to be her best score ever in her international dressage career delighting some of her fellow countrymen and women who […]
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 […]
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 […]
In 2016, Eventing Ireland became the first nation worldwide to use the ERQI (EquiRatings Quality Index) system – the cross-country risk analysis indictors developed by Equestrian data science company EquiRatings. The ERQI system provided traffic light indictors of risk for all horses at all levels competing in Ireland in 2016. Horses which displayed amber ERQIs […]
As we prepare to celebrate the seventh annual Riders4Helmets International Helmet Awareness Day on Saturday, September 17th, we ask “Would You Know If Someone Was Suffering From A Concussion?” Did you know that the average amount of traumatic brain injury-related deaths in equestrian sport is more than seven times that of traumatic brain injury-related deaths in contact sports […]
The sport of eventing is constantly evolving and never at a speed faster than in the last 5 years. Who knows what the next 5 years will bring and what will be required to achieve success in the years to come? This is the inspiration behind the 2017 International Eventing Forum, which has been themed […]
The ISH Studbook Young Horse Eventing Championship will take place at Ballindenisk on Wednesday 14 September 2016, prior to the start of the International. The aim of the Championship is to identify, evaluate and reward owners of young horses that are capable of performing at the highest level in international eventing. Eligibility All 4. 5 […]
Ireland’s David Simpson claimed the Templant Events Queen Elizabeth II Cup today at Hickstead. Saturday’s feature class at the Longines Royal International Horse Show, the Queen’s Cup is only open to the highest-ranked national riders. Previously restricted to women only, it was opened up to both sexes in 2008 – and today, David became the […]
Ireland’s Billy Twomey crowned a fantastic week at the Longines Royal International Horse Show, claiming first prize in the €200,000 Longines King George V Gold Cup. It was an enthralling renewal of the historic class, with 48 of the world’s top riders coming forward to do battle for the feature Grand Prix class of the […]
Ireland’s Elizabeth Power enjoyed a well-deserved win in the Amlin Plus Eventers’ Challenge today at the Longines Royal International Horse Show. Riding Doonaveeragh O One, Esib produced the fastest of only two clear rounds to take the £3,000 first prize. Doonaveeragh O One, known as ‘Tommy’ at home, has a remarkable record here at the […]