HORSE Sport Ireland (HSI) has announced its final grant aid to affiliate organisations in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. This latest and final installment of €285,000 for Area 3 – Return to Sport, brings the combined state-supported financial resource provided by HSI since 2022 to almost €2.5 million, benefitting 13 HSI affiliates and six member clubs of affiliates.

From the pandemic’s onset in 2020, HSI has remained an unwavering pillar for the equestrian sport community, pivotal in ensuring its continuity. HSI’s endeavours were bolstered by the backing of Sport Ireland, safeguarding and championing the revival of equestrian sport activities across Ireland.