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Monumental win for Corkman at Maryland five star Austin O’Connor wrote his name into the Irish equestrian history books on Sunday evening – for the second time this year – by winning the MARS Maryland Five Star. The Mallow man became the first Irish event rider to win a five-star competition since Major Eddie Boylan […]
Dag Albert has named the Irish selection for the FEI WBFSH World Breeding Eventing Championships for Young Horses Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) has announced the team of horses that will represent the Irish WBFSH Studbooks at the FEI WBFSH World Breeding Eventing Championships for Young Horses 2023. The Championship will be held at Le Lion […]
Alannah Kelly was best of the Irish claiming the individual bronze medal with all Irish athletes finishing inside the top 12 The GAIN Equine Nutrition Irish Young Rider (under 21) Eventing team had a stellar performance at the FEI Young Rider Eventing Championship in Montelibretti, Italy, to claim the team silver medal and Kildare native […]
Sam Watson rockets up the leader board after stellar five-star cross-country round Not for the first time this year, Irish event riders have shown their class in the cross-country phase and jumped up the leader board. Today, it was the turn of Carlow’s Sam Watson, riding the traditionally bred Irish Sport Horse SAP Talisman at […]
The Irish Senior Show Jumping team moved up the leader board in Milano to finish second The Underwriting Exchange Irish Show Jumping team delivered an excellent performance to claim the silver medal in the team final of the FEI Jumping European Championship in Milano, Italy, this afternoon, Friday 1st of September. Michael Blake’s quartet of […]
Gold for Reape and bronze for Dore at European Championships GAIN Equine Nutrition Irish Pony Show Jumping and Eventing athletes shine on final day in Le Mans, France Sligo’s Paddy Reape rounded off what has been an exceptional week for Irish athletes in Le Mans, France at the FEI Pony European Championships with a stunning […]
Ireland claimed team and individual third place in the FEI 4* Nations Cup in Millstreet The Irish Senior Eventing team claimed third place at the FEI CCIO4*-S Nations Cup in Millstreet, Co. Cork this afternoon, Sunday 4th of June. Following the first two days of dressage Ireland sat in fourth position on a score of […]
An Garda Síochána Assistant Commissioner Paula Hilman, Jack Chambers, Minister of State at the Department of Transport and at the Department of Environment, Climate, Sam Waide, CEO of the RSA and Denis Duggan, CEO of HSI pictured with members of An Garda Síochána mounted unit, riders Georgia and Kim Wade. HSI join June Bank Holiday […]
18-year-old Wachman impressive under pressure in The Netherlands It was a weekend to remember for Tipperary teenager Tom Wachman in The Netherlands and heralded the arrival of a new star to the Irish senior show jumping ranks. As younger brother to Aga Khan-winning rider Max Wachman, Tom has pedigree having previously represented his country at […]