International

What a Champ! Bertram Allen at his best

​ Photo Caption: Ireland’s Bertram Allen and the brilliant grey mare, Molly Malone, won the opening Speed competition of the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2015 Final at the Thomas & Mack arena in Las Vegas, USA. (FEI/Dirk Caremans)   A spectacular performance from 19-year-old Bertram Allen and the...

LYNCH SECOND IN PARIS SPEED CLASS

LYNCH SECOND IN PARIS SPEED CLASS IRELAND’S Denis Lynch was just over half a second short of taking victory in today's (Saturday) major speed class at the Saut Hèrmes show in Paris. Riding Thomas Straumann’s bay gelding Abbervail van het Dingeshof, the Tipperary show jumper settled for...

Wishing Bertram Allan the Very Best Of Luck this week end

This week end Bertram Allan goes up against the best in the world.  The members of the Leinster Region of Showjumping wish him the very best of luck. He is the only Irish Rider to jump in the World Showjumping Finals in Las Vages in 2015. This is...

WEXFORD TEENAGER ALLEN BREAKS THROUGH INTO WORLD TOP TEN

SETTING a new high in Irish sporting achievement, 19 year-old Bertram Allen has today (Tuesday) entered the top ten of the world's best show jumping riders. In the official Longines World Rider Rankings, which measure the monthly performances of over 2,000 riders internationally, Wexford-born Allen has...

O’CONNOR SNATCHES LIVE OAK GRAND PRIX

O'CONNOR SNATCHES LIVE OAK GRAND PRIX ONLY Ireland's Cian O'Connor and America's world-ranked number eight Beezie Madden made it through to the jump-off in the Live Oak international Grand Prix in Florida tonight, but O' Connor snatched the 12,000 euro trophy when Madden faulted once in...

Jack takes the title

Newest member of the Showjumper's club won   138 height Spring Championship, Jack Ryan from Co. Kilkenny.  Jack is trained by Irish Grand Prix rider, Eddie Moloney from Warrington, Co. Kildare....

Lynch does the Double

LYNCH DOES THE DOUBLE AT GERMAN SHOW IRELAND'S Denis Lynch and Abbervail van het Dingeshof scored a remarkable double at the four-star German show in Braunschweig today (Saturday) when they racked up their second major victory in 24 hours. The Tipperary-born rider, currently ranked 23rd...

Darragh Kenny in the line out in Florida this week

IRISH RIDERS TAKE THREE TOP FIVE PLACES IN FLORIDA IRISH riders took third, fourth and fifth places in tonight's (Thursday) Challenge Cup Round 11 at the international Winter Equestrian Festival in Florida, USA. Offaly's Darragh Kenny kept up his recent run of good form by claiming third...