THE death took place this week of well known veterinary surgeon and horseman James (Jim) White MRCVS, late of Richmond Park Stud, Patrickswell, Co Limerick and formerly of Tulla, Co Clare.

Jim was one of the founding members of the SJI and received a Roll of Honour for his contribution from the association in 2015 and last year, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame by The Showjumpers Club.