Michael Colivet (FBD Insurance) Paul Beecher with Loughnatousa Zidane and James McInerney (Equine Development Specialist at FBD Insurance) pictured at Ballylawn Show. Former Hickstead Derby winner Paul Beecher won a hugely competitive opening round of the new €20,000 FBD Speed Series, at Ballylawn Show near Kill Co Waterford on bank holiday Monday. Beecher, from Tallow in Co Waterford, was riding […] Continue Reading
Bertram in the driving seat for Ireland at Madrid 5 star show
BERTRAM ALLEN CONTINUES WINNING STREAK WITH VICTORY AT MADRID NINETEEN year-old Bertram Allen chalked up yet another honour for Ireland today (Friday) when he outclassed a 55-strong international field to win this evening’s feature speed class at the five-star show in Madrid. The Wexford teenager, ranked tenth in the world, piloted Quainton Stud’s 11 year-old gelding Quiet Easy 4 to […] Continue Reading
“MHS Going Global” & Greg Broderick took center stage in their first Nations Cup at Lummen
BRODERICK SHINES IN SENIOR NATIONS’ CUP DEBUT AT LUMMEN THOUGH a disappointing team result for Ireland, today’s first 2015 Nations’ Cup at Lummen in Belgium saw a new star emerge in the shape of 29 year-old Greg Broderick with the Irish Sport Horse MHS Going Global. Making their five-star debut in the top level of the Furusiyya league, the Thurles-based […] Continue Reading
Watch Ireland fight their Nation Cup Campaign tomorrow in Belgium(Fri)
IRELAND LAUNCHES 2015 NATIONS’ CUP CAMPAIGN IN BELGIUM ON FRIDAY IRELAND will launch its 2015 top level Nations’ Cup campaign at Lummen in Belgium tomorrow (Friday) with the team of Denis Lynch, Cameron Hanley, Greg Broderick and Billy Twomey. Drawn fifth to jump of eight of the world’s best show jumping nations taking part at Lummen, the Irish quartet are […] Continue Reading
Darren Hopkins winning 1st leg of TRM/Horseware National Grand Prix at Louth County
Junior rider Daren Hopkins was the victor of the opening leg of the TRM/Horseware National Grand Prix League at Louth County Show. Riding Leo Carey’s 11-year-old Cruising gelding Mister Cruise, Hopkins came out in front in the 14 horse decider to claim the first national Grand Prix win of his career. Drawn at the latter end of the jump-off, the […] Continue Reading
Liam O Meara wins the HSI Connolly RED MILLS Spring Tour 2015
Liam O’Meara win 2015 HSI Connolly’s RED MILLS Spring Tour following  the last leg of the Tour at  Coilog Equestrian last Sunday 19th April. Â
 MINISTER COVENEY LAUNCHES NEW CITY SHOW JUMPING SERIES
JUMPING In The City, which was announced in Dublin this morning (Wednesday), is a radical new initiative to bring show jumping into greyhound stadia in Irish cities during the summer. Launched at Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium by Simon Coveney TD, Minister for Agriculture, Food, the Marine and Defence, Jumping In The City will take place in greyhound stadia in Limerick, […] Continue Reading
PEGUS LST(1.35) on Sunday in Louth County Horse Show- entries close at 4pm today by phone and 4pm Thursday on line
IMPORTANT LEINSTER SUMMER TOUR & Â PEGUS L.S.T. (1.35CM) This week end sees the start of the Leinster Summer Tour which caters for riders jumping 1 metre, 1.10cm, 1.20cm, Amateurs and the prestigious LEINSTER Â “PEGAS LST(1.35cm)” ENTRIES FOR THE PEGUS LST (1.35) – Please phone SJI office by 4pm today(Wed) or by line on SJI Website by 4pm on Thursday. […] Continue Reading
Win for Roisin Fagan on her grandmother’s horse “IKan” in Mullingar Equestrian’s leg of the HSI Connolly RED MILLS Spring Tour
Wednesday was a great day for the Fagan family of Mullingar when their grandaughter Roisin won her first leg of the HSI Connolly RED MILLS Spring Tour on her other granny’s horse. Â What a wonderful day for everyone. Edit O’Sullivan, a showjumping enthusist, judge and owner of this exciting horse IKAN can be seen each week at the shows supporting […] Continue Reading
TEENAGER BERTRAM ALLEN BIDS TO BECOME IRELAND’S FIRST EVER WORLD CUP WINNER
WEXFORD’S Bertram Allen is Ireland’s only representative at this week’s Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Final in Las Vegas, USA, which starts early on Friday morning (Irish time) and finishes on Sunday night. Allen and his grey mare Molly Malone V will be amongst 41 of the world’s best human and equine athletes competing. Allen, who is just 19, astonished pundits […] Continue Reading