Irish Bred Horse Success
Ireland win Longines League Of Nations opener with commanding display in Abu Dhabi

The Irish Show Jumping team have made a winning start to the 2025 Longines League Of Nations season, after they secured a magnificent victory in today’s (Saturday) season-opener at Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. Denis Lynch got Ireland off to the perfect start with a clear round aboard the ultra-consistent Vistogrand and that…
Aga Khan IV, Prince Karim Al-Husseini dies aged 88

Aga Khan IV pictured (right) in 1980 with former RDS Presidents Prof John Carroll and James Meenan The Aga Khan, leader of the Ismaili Muslims, and a notable supporter of Irish equestrian sport, has died aged 88. He was the founder and chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network, one of the largest private development…
Irish Equestrian Success
Amsterdam World Cup runner-up finish for Denis Lynch and Vistogrand

Tipperary’s Denis Lynch and the 12-year-old stallion Vistogrand continued their ultra-consistent run of form, when they secured a runner-up finish in Sunday’s five-star Longines FEI World Cup Grand Prix at Amsterdam in The Netherlands. A six-horse jump-off saw Lynch go clear in 38.99 seconds to finish just over half-a-second behind Dutch winner Marc Houtzager with…
Darragh Kenny and Chaccossini Dominate WEF CSI3* 1.50m Classic

Darragh Kenny and Chaccossini Offaly’s Darragh Kenny has wasted no time getting to know Chaccossini. The pair scored their second FEI victory on Sunday in just their third show together, topping the $32,000 Hermès CSI3* 1.50m Classic to close week one of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Florida. “Straight away we clicked,” he said…