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Superb results for Irish Youth Show Jumping athletes at Hagen Nations Cup fixture in Germany

13 June 2021, 18:45 | General

A stunning run of results for Ireland’s youth Show Jumping athletes over this weekend at Hagen Future Champions Nations Cup fixture in Germany, highlighted the hugely bright future for the sport from an Irish point of view, with all four of the Irish teams in action finishing on the podium in their competitions, recording a win, two runner-up finishes and a third place finish over the course of two days of top class competition.

Irish Show Jumping team finish fifth in Longines FEI Nations Cup of France as Swiss take victory

11 June 2021, 17:28 | General

The Irish Show Jumping team of Shane Sweetnam, Darragh Kenny, Bertram Allen and Cian O’Connor, managed by Michael Blake, have finished in fifth place in today’s (Friday) Longines FEI Nations Cup of France in La Baule Many of the world’s top teams were using today’s fixture to test the form of combinations ahead of the looming Olympic team selection deadline for this summer’s Games in Tokyo and they produced a tense and exciting afternoon of top competition.

Horse Sport Ireland – Chief Executive Officer

10 June 2021, 17:32 | General

Irish Show Jumping team named for Longines FEI Nations Cup in La Baule as Olympic selection looms 

10 June 2021, 13:06 | General

The Irish Show Jumping team face their first of their three allocated 2021 Longines FEI Nations Cup competitions in Europe’s top division tomorrow (Friday), with La Baule in France the venue for what promises to be a hugely exciting and important afternoon of action.

Greg Broderick takes victory in Mullingar International Grand Prix

7 June 2021, 18:32 | General

Tipperary’s Greg Broderick and the Steven Smith-owned gelding Gradje O have taken a commanding win in today’s (Monday) two-star Grand Prix at Mullingar International Horse Show.