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Sport horse
BREEDING: Five-star finale
Susan Finnerty
Global five-star eventing fixtures complete, Susan Finnerty looks at the 2026 winners
6 November 2026 Reports
IRISH HORSE WORLD RESULTS: November 7th, 2026
A comprehensive list of results from around the country over the past week
18 September 2026 General
I have €10,000 to invest in my young sport horse, where should I spend it?
Horse Sense crunches the numbers on where to spend and where to save in producing your youngstock
NEWS: Irish Sport Horses dominate in young event horse final
Irish Sport Horses dominated the business end of the leaderboards at the prestigious Dubarry Burghley Young Event Horse final
11 September 2026 Reports
What can the new Irish Sport Horse Report tell breeders?
Irish Sport Horse Report puts numbers behind some of the changes breeders have been seeing for years. But what can the data actually tell us when it comes to making breeding decisions?
11 September 2026 General
FEATURE: Defying the chatter
In the second review of the 2026 World Championships, Susan Finnerty looks at leading studbooks, bloodlines and breeders
28 August 2026 Features
NEWS: HSI releases first Irish Sport Horse Report
Compiled by Dr Jennifer Doyle, the Irish Sport Horse Report provides a data led overview of the Irish Sport Horse population
21 August 2026 News
NEWS: HSI releases Traditional Irish Report
Horse Sport Ireland has released the 2026 Traditional Irish Horse report, which is an updated version of the 2025 Genetic Diversity Report focusing on the TIH breeding herd
3 July 2026 News
Safeguarding Must Be “Embedded”, says HSI Chief Executive
HSI's Denis Duggan responds to questions following the Katie Simpson Review and outlines how it works with affiliates to promote child welfare standards across the sector
29 May 2026 General
Should equine flu vaccinations be mandatory at sport horse and pony sales?
Does Ireland need more standardised biosecurity measures at major sport horse and sales venues? Helen Sharp asks the question
29 May 2026 General
The regulation problem putting the equine sector at risk
Lack of oversight in the sport horse world could cause real damage to the thoroughbred sector
27 May 2026 General