HSI

Selected Thoroughbreds for Eventing At Goresbridge September Sale:

Note from HSI

Due to the tremendous success thoroughbreds have had in the eventing world and their ever increasing popularity, Irish Thoroughbred Marketing and Horse Sport Ireland have put together a draft of ...

HSI Announces Pony Squads:

Note from HSI

Horse Sport Ireland has confirmed the Pony Eventing squad for the 2010 European Championships in Bishop Burton in the UK from 27 July until 1 August. Team Ireland Equestrian's Pony Eventing ...

HSI Announces Young Event Horse Programme:

Note from HSI

Horse Sport Ireland is seeking expression of interest from owners and riders of 6 and 7 year old event horses to participate in the Stepping Stones programme and/or be considered ...

Ballindenisk Returns to International Calendar after 11 Year Break:

Note from HSI

After a break of 11 years Ballindenisk in Co Cork will be hosting a CCI in September 2010 to replace the sad loss of the Necarne event in Co Fermanagh. In ...

3 Irish Riders Finish in Badminton Top 20:

Note from HSI

Monday 2 May After four days of intense competition, Ireland finished with three riders in the top 20 at Badminton's HSBC Classic in England this afternoon (Monday). With only 50 ...

Launch of Festival Weekend at Tattersalls:

Note from Tattersalls

Tattersalls Ireland and Horse Sport Ireland today (Wednesday) launched the Tattersalls Festival which takes place 27-30 May 2010 at Ratoath in Co Meath. Top international horses and riders will be gathering ...

Stepping Stones/Le Lion d'Angers

Note from HSI

Stepping Stones and Le Lion d'Angers Objective The objective of this programme is to ensure the best possible representation for Ireland at the world breeding championships for young ...

HSI and Ginny Elliott Agree Contract Until 2012:

Note from HSI

Horse Sport Ireland has announced that it has agreed a contract with Eventing High Performance Coach Ginny Elliot up until the London Olympics in 2012. Agreements have also been secured with ...

All Irish Horses Competing Internationally Test Negative:

Note from HSI

Horse Sport Ireland has confirmed that all horses ridden by Irish riders from which samples were taken for drug and medication testing in 2009 were negative. In total 107 horses and ...

HSI Rules: Note from Chairman

HSI yesterday passed its new Rules which will become effective on 01 January 2010. These will be of interest to riders and owners. The Rules can be found under Downloads under ...

HSI Holmes Report on the Eradication of Prohibited Substances and Practices from the Irish Equestrian Sector: Note from Chairman

This report was published last Friday and it comes from the deliberations of an expert group set up by the Board of HSI following the medication problems with the Irish ...

HSI appoints Eventing Safety Liaison Officer

HORSE Sport Ireland has appointed Charles Maudlin as the person responsible for liaising with the FEI on safety matters in Eventing. Charles will be responsible for co-ordinating statistics from ...

HSI Make High Performance Appointments

High Performance Co-ordinator Horse Sport Ireland has announced the appointment of Heather Coyle as High Performance Co-ordinator. This is a part-time post that had been advertised recently and was ...

INTERNATIONAL SQUAD CONTRIBUTIONS - 2009

The Board has decided that the €115k due to HSI in 2009 will be raised as follows:- Approx 70% from annual fees and entry fees (unchanged from 2008) €7.50 from each ...

HSI Announces Allocation of Event Improvement Grants

HORSE Sport Ireland has announced the successful venues who will be in receipt of funding under the event improvement programme, a pilot scheme developed by Horse Sport Ireland in conjunction ...