SPLAINE REVEALS TEAM FOR ST. GALLEN NATIONS’ CUP IRELAND’S team for Friday’s top-level Furusiyya Nations’ Cup in St. Gallen, Switzerland was announced by Ireland’s show jumping team manager Robert Splaine this evening (Thursday). Drawn to jump in the advantageous eighth position of eight teams competing, Ireland’s foursome will line out as follows: Shane Breen with Golden Hawk Greg Broderick with […] Continue Reading
Jumping in the city starts to night(Fri) at Limerick Greyhound Stadium
A unique event will take place at Limerick Greyhound Stadium later today, when show jumping comes to the city. The Underwriting Exchange limited “Jumping In The City” will see three top show jumping competitions followed by a demonstration greyhound race, as equine and canine athletes come together for what promises to be an action-packed night of entertainment. Turnstiles open at […] Continue Reading
Last chance to purchase tickets for this Friday’s 5th June -“Jumping in the City”
Why not make a night of it and bring a gang to see “Jumping in the City” this Friday 5th June at Limerick Greyhound Stadium. It is very reasonable and a night of Craic is promised by the organizers. Log onto www.sji.ie or www.horsesportireland.ie and buy your tickets.
Next week end Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup is at St Gallen(Sui) 5th June at 12.50
FEI TV – Live Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2015 – 05 Jun 2015 Start Time: 12:50 (Our time)
Denis Lynch took second place in the Winning Round Competition at Aachen.
Seconds for Lynch and Allen at five-star Aachen – Horse Sport Ireland IRELAND’S Denis Lynch took second place in the Winning Round competition at the big five-star show in Aachen, Germany this afternoon (Saturday), pushing Thomas Straumann’s bay stallion All Star 5 across the line in a second round time of 46.75 seconds. However, the Tipperary rider was just over […] Continue Reading
O’CONNOR SECOND IN FRENCH FEATURE CLASS
CIAN O’Connor claimed a second place in this afternoon’s (Saturday) feature class at the five-star show in La Baule, France with Adena Springs’s mare Quidam’s Cherie. The Irish Olympic Bronze medallist produced a double clear round in the 13 horse jump-off, and came within seven hundredths of a second of catching World number 12 rider, France’s Patrice Delaveau and Carinjo […] Continue Reading
IRELAND’S ALLEN NOTCHES UP THIRD VICTORY AT LA BAULE WITH DERBY WIN
IRELAND’S 19 year-old Bertram Allen notched up his third victory at the five-star show in La Baule this afternoon (Saturday) with a win in the big Derby class. The Wexford teenager took on a world-class field on the renowned French derby course, a difficult mixture of cross country obstacles such as ditches and banks together with traditional show jumping fences. […] Continue Reading
IRELAND TAKES THIRD PLACE IN TOUGH FRENCH NATIONS’ CUP
Well done Ireland CLEAR rounds from Bertram Allen, Greg Broderick and Cian O’Connor ensured a third place for Ireland at the French Nations’ Cup in La Baule today (Friday). The Irish foursome, drawn first to jump of eight teams in the top level competition, saw Cian O’Connor and his new mount Good Luck draw the shortest straw as the first […] Continue Reading
IRELAND TAKES FOURTH IN 13-TEAM DANISH NATIONS’ CUP
IRELAND finished fourth of 13 teams at the three star Nations’ Cup show at Odense, Denmark today (Friday). Three clear jumping rounds aided the Irish effort and helped them not only qualify for the second round but also improve their overall ranking. The Irish pathfinder was Capt. Brian Cournane on the Irish Sport Horse Javas Keltic Mist, who scored one […] Continue Reading