BREEDING – Horse Sport Ireland comments on cloning of Cruising HORSE Sport Ireland, the Governing Body for equestrian sport in Ireland, has commented on the news, featured in the Irish Field, that two clones of the great Irish stallion Cruising will be available to Irish Sport Horse breeders in 2015. Horse Sport Ireland also operates the Irish Sport Horse Studbook. […] Continue Reading
Ireland Sweep to Victory in Florida Nations Cup
IRELAND SWEEP TO VICTORY IN FLORIDA NATIONS’ CUP THE Irish show jumping team of Darragh Kenny, Lorcan Gallagher, Kevin Babington and Conor Swail swept to victory in tonight’s (Friday) FEI Furusiyya Nations’ Cup in Ocala, Florida, finishing on a total of just four faults. Ireland’s victory was made remarkable by the fact that all four horses had not competed at […] Continue Reading
Start lists for Sun 15th Feb at Kildare International Horse Show
Kildare International Feb Spring Tour Startlist Kildare International 1.10m Kildare International 1.20m Rules HSI Connolly’s RED MILL Spring Tour 2015(NB Master) Dates for your Diary 2015(NB)-1
Wishing the Irish Team the very best of luck in Ocala this evening
Ireland will be well represented today at the Nations Cup venue in Ocala where a team of Darragh Kenny, Lorcan Gallagher, Kevin Badmington & Conor Swail will jump. Wishing the team a successful days jumping and a very special wish to Lorcan Gallagher who is making his debut at Nation’s Cup level today.
BABINGTON CHALKS UP FIRST IRISH WIN AT OCALA, IS NAMED FOR NATIONS’ CUP TEAM TIPPERARY’S
BABINGTON CHALKS UP FIRST IRISH WIN AT OCALA, IS NAMED FOR NATIONS’ CUP TEAM TIPPERARY’S Kevin Babington produced Ireland’s first win at this weekend’s US Nations’ Cup show in Ocala, Florida, with a victory in tonight’s (Thursday) Grand Prix Qualifier. A capacity crowd at the four-star venue saw the 46 year-old pull into the lead when 35th of 59 riders […] Continue Reading
1st leg of the HSI Connolly”sRED MILLS Spring Tour next weekend at Kildare International
Sunday 15th February see  the start of a  new season in Showjumping with the opening leg of the HSI Connolly”s RED MILLS Spring Tour in Kildare International hosted by the Gaffney Family of Rathmore, Naas in Co. Kildare. An interesting concept to the Tour this season is a league running along side the main Tour which will cater for the Pro […] Continue Reading
A stable partnership to provide exceptional cover for the equestrian industry in Ireland
Wexford Insurances and FBD Insurance are set to be a galloping success for equestrian clients. The team’s combined 50 years’ experience enables them to offer some of the most cost-effective and comprehensive equestrian insurance on the Irish market. Over the past decade Wexford Insurances have managed a large portfolio of equestrian clients ranging from owners of single horses to private […] Continue Reading
Piet Reijmakers former European Champion & Olympic Medallist coming to Town
Piet Reijmakers –  Has kindly agreed to join us at the Equine Hedge School this Wednesday 21st January in the Killashee House Hotel, Naas starting at 9am-9.30.  He is to replace Ludo Phillippaerts who had to cancel but will come another year. Pier Reijmakers Sr -He won Individual silver medal at the 1992 Olympic Games with Ratina Z.    In […] Continue Reading
Well done Bertram Allen 2014 Irish Independent Young Sports Star
The Showjumper’s Club wish to congratulate Bertram Allen on becoming 2014 Young Sports Star of  the year To-day at the Westbury Hotel.  Thank you to everyone who voted for our most distinguished  world ranking Showjumper.  Wishing Bertram and his Team continued success in 2015.
HORSE SPORT IRELAND ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO IRISH DRAUGHT HORSE BREEDING POLICY
++Jpeg of the policy review cover can be downloaded at this link+++ HORSE Sport Ireland (HSI) has published the report outlining the recommendations of the Irish Draught Horse Studbook Breeding Policy Review Taskforce. The Breeding Sub Board and the Main Board of HSI have both agreed the recommendations and the changes will be implemented in 2015. The review of the Irish […] Continue Reading