Great Britain’s Izzy Taylor takes the lead in The Irish Field CCI*** Class at Tattersalls International Horse Trials & Country Fair in association with Horse Sport Ireland For the fourth year running, course designer Ian Stark displayed his creative flare, producing what riders have described as an “inviting but challenging and unique course” testing their [...]
Splaine Announces team for Portuguese Nations Cup
A beautiful jumping horse statue created by Mr. Xu
Weina and Mr. Lu Jiawei, has been unveiled at the official launch of the
landmark Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai event, to be held from
the 6-8 June
A four week league is being held at Ardnacashel Equestrian Centre in Comber beginning this Sunday. It will run on 1st June, 8th June, 15th June and 22nd June. The action will begin with horse classes in the morning and pony classes will take place each Sunday afternoon. There is further information on the Ardnacashel [...]
GREAT BRITAIN’S KITTY KING IN THE LEAD ATFER DAY 1 OF TATTERSALLS INTERNATIONAL HORSE TRIALS & COUNTRY FAIR IN ASSOCIATION WITH HORSE SPORT IRELAND
This weekend marks the start of the Ulster Region PONY Points Cup kicking off at Ballymena Show on Sat 31st MayThis also marks the introduction of a NEW 128 Under 10′s title. Ulster Region PONY Points Cup 2014 128 Under 10s 128 90cm 138 1m 148 1.10m 2014 Ulster Region PONY Points Cup Dates Ballymena [...]
To view live results as they happen, click this link or visit the Eventing Ireland website where the very reliable team behind the scenes are working hard to upload results as they happen throughout the event. At the end of day one, Oliver Townend and Colonel Joe led the way for Great Britain in the [...]
This year we will not be covering Tattersalls International Horse Trials with live commentary, photographs and articles etc. We would like to thank our international audience especially for all the emails and Facebook messages we received this week enquiring about the coverage. In answer to those requests and for anyone else who would like to [...]
There was a super crowd at Knockagh View’s All Silver fun show on Sunday with a full range of classes to suit everyone! The day got off to a wet start but brightened up in the afternoon. The first trophy winner of the day was young Riah McFaul who steered her pony little chief helped [...]
Week ending 25th May 2014, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre. With the busiest weekend of the show season at Ravensdale Lodge out of the way, there is no time to rest at the north Louth venue. Results from the Longines National Grand Prix weekend show are listed below and full show report will [...]
IRELAND’S Camilla Speirs with Bridget Speirs’s diminutive Irish Sport Horse Portersize Just a Jif climbed 13 places to finish seventh overall at the prestigious three-star event in Saumur, France today on Sunday. The combination, who survived a spectacular fall on cross country at the 2012 London Olympics, showed no hesitation yesterday on Saumur’s track, coming [...]
Competitors arrived at Connell Hill taking, this, the last opportunity to qualify for the final of this Five Week May League scheduled for next Saturday, 31st May, at 10.00 am, competitors to have jumped at two league dates to qualify; those not qualified are more than welcome to attend and compete. Will built some, undeniably, [...]
FRASER Duffy racked up his second win in the ISH Eventing series when taking the 5 Year-Old trophy with Greenhall Derry River (ISH) at Killossery today (Sunday). The winner is a bay gelding by Crosstown Dancer (RID) out of the Dam Dunganstown Gem (TB) and was bred by Mary Rothwell and owned by Carol Gee. [...]
Horse Sport Ireland has designed an online survey to research information on lorry usage/road tax within the Affiliate membership of the Sport Horse Sector. Showjumpingireland are asking members to complete the survey to assist in compiling this information. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/3HP9GW2 The survey is anonymous and will only take a couple of minutes to complete. The online [...]
Writes Brian Hennessy Tipperary’s Seamus Hayes dominated the second leg of the Connolly’s RED MILLS Munster Grand Prix league at Middleton Agricultural Show in Co Cork, by filling three of the top four places, including an all important win with Twister. Hayes managed to guide three horses through to the jump-off giving him an [...]
Balmoral Thursday Showing Results
Yearlings 21 COLT or GELDING, foaled in 2016, thoroughbred and non thoroughbred, entered in their respective stud book, likely to make a high class performer. Prize Cat. No Cat. Name Details 1st 53 Gibson, Mr Desmond ROLEX 2nd 60 O Gorman, Mr Kieran MURPHY 2 3rd 58 Martin, Mrs Pat CLOVER CHOICE 4th 55 Kirkpatrick, Mrs [...]
Balmoral Results Wednesday 10th May 2017
28 MARE or GELDING, 4 years old, capable of carrying over 14st [89kg]. Prize Cat. No Cat. Name Details 1st 137 Tierney Mrs Daphne BLOOMFIELD BADGER 2nd 134 McElligott, Richard F PUSHKIN 3rd 136 Rothwell, Mr. Derry GREENHALL HUNTSMAN 4th 139 Williams, Mr Ian MARLFIELD 5th 138 Wallace, Mr Trevor APPLE JACK 29 MARE or GELDING, 4 [...]
Knotts Bakery Sponsor Young Event Horse Championship
The RUAS are delighted to announce that Knotts Bakery is continuing their sponsorship of the Young Event Horse Championship at Balmoral Show 2017. There will be four year old and five year old classes which aim to identify high calibre horses bred in Ireland with the potential to become top class eventers. The Knotts Bakery [...]
RUAS Launch Four Day Balmoral Show
The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) today launched the 149th Balmoral Show in partnership with Ulster Bank. This year’s Show will provide an exciting mix of food, farming excellence and showmanship alongside an exhilarating entertainment schedule from 10th – 13th May 2017. With many new additions to the Show, news of a fourth day is proving the most [...]
Dublin Horse Show Officially Launched
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD officially launched the Dublin Horse Show today June 15th at the RDS, Dublin. The participation of many Rio-bound gold medal hopefuls at this year’s Dublin Horse Show means a change from the traditional August dates to July 20-24 for this summer institution. Despite the earlier date, [...]
