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SALES: O'Connor signs for €15,000 sale topper in Clifden
Judith Faherty
Some 1,149 ponies went through the ring in Clifden from Thursday to Monday last which resulted in a remarkable 83% clearance rate
30 October 2026 Breeding and sales
GO FOR GOLD PREVIEW: Top class youngsters aimed at sale
MBF Sporthorses have 11 lots entered under their own banner and three in partnership with Higgins Sporthorses
30 October 2026 Breeding and sales
GO FOR GOLD PREVIEW: Top consignors turn out classy individuals
Margie McLoone looks through the consignor lists at the 2026 Go For Gold sale
GO FOR GOLD PREVIEW: Sale toppers return with seven horses
Monbeg Sport Horses has a seven-strong draft entered for this year’s renewal of Goresbridge Go For Gold sale
30 October 2026 Breeding and sales
GO FOR GOLD PREVIEW: 88 lots forward for Go For Gold sale
Margie McLoone previews the 2026 Goresbridge Go For Gold sale taking place from Novemeber 9th to 11th
30 October 2026 Breeding and sales
GO FOR GOLD PREVIEW: Crystalent aims to live up to siblings
There are 65 individual sires with progeny in the upcoming Goresbridge Go For Gold Sale
30 October 2026 Breeding and sales
GO FOR GOLD PREVIEW: Well-related horses catch the eye
Margie McLoone picks out four lots that deserve a special mention at the Goresbrigde Go For Gold sale
30 October 2026 Breeding and sales
BREEDERS’ 10 – Justin Burke: Sailing to the top
Justin Burke, the top eventing breeder in the 2026 WBFSH rankings, is next to answer Susan Finnerty’s questions
30 October 2026 Breeding and sales
BREEDING: Gaillimh Abú
Irish breeders powered to the top of the 2026 WBFSH rankings, and the next generation of five-star event horses battled it out at Le Lion d’Angers, as Susan Finnerty reports
23 October 2026 Breeding and sales
SALES: Kilfarassy Ben bound for USA at €35,000
The older horses were once again the market leaders, closing with a strong 83% clearance at Goresbridge's October sale
23 October 2026 Breeding and sales
BREEDING: Let the Lion (d’Angers) roar
Susan Finnerty evaluates the pedigrees of the medalists at the WBFSH eventing young horse championships
23 October 2026 Breeding and sales
SALES: 'I nearly had a heart attack' - Kuehnle overjoyed with sale topper
Sally Parkyn reports from Goresbridge where Saturday’s foal figures were improved and impressive
16 October 2026 Breeding and sales