THERE was plenty of questions from Dail TDs and Senators arising out of the presentations to the Joint Agriculture Committee by the Sport Horse Alliance group on Tuesday.

These ranged from questions about Horse Sport Ireland; the 80:20 split in the Horse Racing and Greyhound Fund; to why more riders are not riding Irish-bred horses and whether there was any common ground between the sport horse sector and the Harness Racing sector who had previously addressed the Committee on potential government funding.