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Austin O’Connor makes history at Badminton CCI5*-L with podium finish

Austin O’Connor and Colorado Blue, bred by Kate Jarvey, have finished third at the Badminton Horse Trials/Nigel Goddard. Austin O’Connor became the first Irish rider in 40 years reach the

Board Communication – May 2023

Dear Members Following a Board meeting held on 2 May, it was agreed that the Board will regularly update you with news on what is happening that you may or

Governance Committee and Eventing Ireland Strategic Plan

Governance Committee and Eventing Ireland Strategic Plan Further to the announcement at the recent AGM, held on 15 February 2023, the Eventing Ireland Board is preparing to undergo a

REMINDER – Training Class Rules

A reminder to all competitors in Training classes that these classes are NOT schooling classes. Training classes are run under Eventing Ireland rules and thus three refusals constitutes elimination and

Show Jumping Penalties Reminder

Will athletes please make themselves aware of the following Show Jumping Penalties which came into force this year (shown in red) 22.7 Show Jumping Penalties FAULT PENALTY Knockdown 4 penalties

Prize Money Tables Rule 7.1

For 2023, the Event Organiser can decide which Prize Money table they will be using at their event (as per Rule 7.1). The Prize Money table must be stated on

ERQI 2.0 Explained

To coincide with the launch our new website, Eventing Ireland is now using the updated ERQI 2.0 system. The ERQI 2.0 comes with all the same benefits as ERQI 1.0

National Championships Hall of Fame

The annual list of National Championships Winners can be viewed here: National Championships Winners

Jigsaw Youth Mental Health

Horse Sport Ireland and Jigsaw Launch New eLearning Course in Support of Youth Mental Health 'One Good Coach' Horse Sport Ireland are delighted to announce a new eLearning course in

The David Foster Injured Riders Fund (DFIRF)

The David Foster Injured Riders Fund David Foster was a highly respected and much loved event rider, who enjoyed a very successful national and international career, which included representing Ireland

2023 Eventing Ireland MERs

The list of MERs required for International Competitions in 2023 can be downloaded HERE. All amendments are shown in RED and are published in the 2023 Eventing Ireland Rule Book,

International Applications and Entry Process

All Irish competitors who intend to enter an international event, whether in Ireland or Overseas, must pay an application fee to ensure eligibility before they can enter the event. Please note,

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