The world-famous five-star Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event gets underway today (Thursday) at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky, USA, attracting many of the worlds top horses and riders who are competing for a prize fund of $400,000. Susie Berry…
The first round of the 2024 DAFM Studbook Show Jumping Series kicked off today (Saturday) at Tipperary Equestrian Centre, with a talented group of young horses competing across three competitions for 5, 6, and 7-year olds. The 7-year-old competition was…
Galway’s Michael Duffy has claimed one of the biggest victories of his career, when taking the winners prize of €115,500 in Saturday’s five-star Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix at Miami Beach in Florida, USA. In a competition that featured…
Philip McGuane and My Lady van de Krekel, winners of the $25,000 Lövsta Stuteri 7-Year-Old Developing Jumper Series Final at WEF in Florida. Photo © Sportfot Irish Show Jumping riders claimed a clean sweep of the 2024 young horse finals…
Galway’s Jessica Burke and the Liam Nicholas-bred 14-year-old gelding Express Trend (ISH) have beaten-off 47 fellow competitors to win today’s (Sunday) four-star 1m55 Grand Prix at the Spanish Sunshine Tour in Vejer De La Frontera.Just three combinations jumped clear in…
Irish riders dominated today’s (Sunday) 1m55 five-star Longines World Cup Grand Prix at Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, where a superb performance from Kildare’s Mikey Pender and the 13-year-old gelding HHS Calais (ISH) bred in Kilkenny by Ita Brennan,…
A brilliant double clear round from the Irish-bred gelding BBS McGregor (ISH), bred in Kilkenny by Marguerite Ryan and now ridden by Abdullah Mohd Al Marri for the United Arab Emirates, has helped the UAE to a commanding victory today’s…
The 11-year-old mare MGH Candy Girl (ISH), bred by Timothy Kelleher in Co. Cork, has today (Saturday) claimed another big win at Amsterdam’s five-star World Cup show in The Netherlands, this time proving unbeatable in the 1m45 speed class with…
The Young Eventhorse Series (YES), run at venues across Ireland annually, continues to be a major success, with several graduates of the series now at the very top of the sport globally. A kindergarten for potential international event horses and…
The Irish Horse Board wish you and all your family a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.Please note that the Irish Horse Board office will be closed from Friday December 22nd to Wednesday January 3rd.
