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PODCAST: Sheila Lavery - 'It's a 24/7 job'
Mark Costello
Racehorse trainer Sheila Lavery talks to Mark Costello about the highs and lows of her profession, and reveals which Newmarket trainer’s yard she would love to visit
 
 
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Sport horse news
NEWS: Lyle secures Olympic nomination
Abigail Lyle and Giraldo have been nominated for consideration by the Olympic Federation of Ireland to represent Team Ireland in Dressage at the Paris Olympics
Sport horse news
NEWS: Funding boost for young eventers
George Mernagh Memorial Fund to award an additional €20,000 over that awarded in 2023
Sport horse news
NEWS: Goresbridge Go For Gold Delivers
The Goresbridge Go For Gold team has had much to celebrate in recent weeks, as their sale graduates hit heady heights
Sport horse news
NEWS: 'Phenomenal' Campbell honoured by husband
Georgie Campbell, who tragically died while competing in at Bicton Horse Trials in Devon on Sunday, has been described as "strong, beautiful, and phenomenal"
Sport horse news
NEWS BRIEFS: Off to the mainland
Irish Pony Club and Area 17 members head to Britain to compete in tetrathlon and mounted games this weekend
MISCELLANEOUS
FEATURE: 'There’s no strength without unity'
Helen Sharp attended the inaugural HRI Equine Welfare Symposium and discovered a collective force of positive thinking and some groundbreaking solutions for the health and care of our racehorses
STABLE MANAGEMENT
Do blindfolds really help horses?
Helen Sharp shares the latest research on blindfolding horses as a handling technique
VETERINARY
Availability of veterinary medicines in Ireland
Dr Joe Collins MVB PhD discusses the looming problem of drug availability for Irish horse owners
STABLE MANAGEMENT
Harnessing the power of reiki
Horse Sense takes a look at the therapeutic practice of reiki for your horse