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Eventing Championships for Young Horses take place annually
at Le Lion d'Angers, France.
These championships consist of two competitions, a CCI 1*
for six-year-olds and a CCI 2* for seven-year-olds. The World
Breeding Federation for Sport Horses (WBFSH) competition
forms part of this prestigious event, with the winning studbook
awarded the World Breeding Trophy for Young Horses. In total,
horses selected to compete, 23 were Irish Sport Horses. Eight
of these represented Ireland and 15 represented other countries
including Australia, Finland, Great Britain, Italy and New
Zealand. Ireland's Sophie Richards and SRS Adventure (ISH)
won bronze medal in the six-year-old World Championship
2015, while the Irish Sport Horse Studbook took the Overall
World Championship title.
Equestre Internationale World Breeding Federation for Sport Horses World Breeding Eventing
Championships 2015 at Le Lion d'Angers, France.