Team Ireland Report”IN THE early hours of this morning (Saturday) Meath’s Cian O’Connor added to Ireland’s recent run of successes in the US with a second place in the $84,000 St. Valentine’s Day Grand Prix in Wellington, Florida.Battling against some of the world’s top riders, the 34 year-old Olympic bronze medallist made it through to the eight horse jump-off, where […] Continue Reading
Good weekend for Shane Sweetman, Denis Lynch & some of our other riders both sides of the Atlantic
SHOW JUMPING – IRISH RIDERS IN THE MONEY ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ATLANTIC IRISH show jumpers were in the money on both sides of the Atlantic tonight (Friday), with Cork’s Shane Sweetnam collecting 8,600 euro ($11,220) for his win at the big five-star show in Wellington, Florida, and Tipperary’s Denis Lynch pocketing 12,000 euro for a second place at […] Continue Reading
International Update
Win for Andrew Bourns on the Irish Bred Gatby who won today’s big class, the $50,000 Hermes Jumper Derby in Wellington. Darragh Kenny came second on Any Given Sunday followed in 3rd place by fellow Irish man Shane Sweetman on Little Emer. Darragh Kerins on Flexing came 9th. Ger Clarke on Ardragh Stein cam second today in 1.45 Grand Prix […] Continue Reading
International Update
Marian Hughes wins big International Class at the Al Ain in United Arab Republic on HHS Fortuna Cian O’Connor wins WEF 1.50 on Walk Tall 11 in Wellington – Darragh Kenny 2nd in 1.50 Darragh Kenny on Everest de Muzy won 6000 1.40 class with David Blake on Shalimar taking 4th Place David Blake won 2000 1.30Â on Dignity with […] Continue Reading
Pacino
IT IS WITH DEEP SADNESS THAT WE REPORTÂ THAT THE 2012 HORSE OF THE YEAR HORSE “Pacino” DIED ON WEDNESDAY LAST. OUR THOUGHTS AND SYMPATHY GO TO HIS WONDERFUL PARTNER , CLEM MC MAHON AND HIS OWNER, MAUREEN MC MAHON. A EXTRAORDINARY TALENTED HORSEÂ – A REAL TEAM PLAYER