Two readers write about different aspects to racing at the Curragh at the weekend
Two readers feel not enough is being done to encourage young people at the Galway Races
"We would like to say a big thank you" - Ann Stanley, Lorli Higgins, Helena Dawson, Ann Grimmes, Suzanne Garrigan and Adrienne Traynor, Show committee, The Hospice Show and St Luke’s Show.
"I failed to discover one Irish-bred horse among the lot!" - Dermot Forde MRCVS, Kilmore, Virginia, Co Cavan.
"I wish to pay tribute to Mrs Cynthia O’Callaghan" - Alice Mernagh, Director, Irish Pony Club, Moorfields House, Wexford, Co Wexford.
"We would like to thank the team behind its superb organisation" - Rosie Finnegan O’Connor, Dromore, Dromahane, Mallow, Co Cork.
"May I, through your paper, thank all those who helped make the AIRC festival such a success. " - Tony Ennis, Chairman, Association of Irish Riding Clubs.
"I would like to apologise for a mistake in the report" - Ann Grimes, Chairperson, Irish Association of the Welsh Pony and Cob Society
"We are expecting he will be back in the saddle as soon as is humanly possible." - John & Julia Watson, Ballybolger Stud, Carlow, Co Carlow
"I have thoroughly enjoyed this challenge, and have met some wonderful people while doing so." - Caroline Bjoerk, Dollanstown Stud, Kilcock, Co Kildare.
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