THE excitement is building among event riders and connections as the Munster Eventing ball is just a week away. Taking place next Saturday, November 3rd in the Great National Hotel near Tipperary town, the growing guest list includes members of the silver medal-winning Irish squad from the World Equestrian Games in Tryon.

Their achievements will be honoured on the night along with the traditional Munster Eventing Awards, where the stand-out performances of the last 12 months will be celebrated.