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BHSI Stage 5 Performance Coach Brendán Bergin has advice for riders on making the most of the off season
By Irish Field Contributor on 01 January 2021
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Horse Racing Ireland's careers, education and training department has been rebranded and remains focused on attracting new people into the industry
By Mark Costello on 27 November 2020
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BHSI Stage 5 Performance Coach Brendán Bergin outlines four tips for riders to boost their confidence when competing
By Irish Field Contributor on 14 August 2020
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In the final installment of this four-part series, BHSI Stage 5 Performance Coach Brendán Bergin discusses how riders should approach the final days leading up to competition
By Irish Field Contributor on 12 June 2020
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BHSI Stage 5 Performance Coach Brendán Bergin looks at four factors that will improve your horses' rideability
By Irish Field Contributor on 05 June 2020
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BHSI Stage 5 Performance Coach Brendán Bergin outlines the importance of devoting time into the development of horses responses
By Irish Field Contributor on 29 May 2020
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With competitions postponed or cancelled for the foreseeable future, now is a good time for riders to improve and train at home. Ian Fearon shares some of his favourite gridwork exercises
By Irish Field Contributor on 01 May 2020
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German equine veterinary surgeon, master rider and author, Dr Gerd Heuschmann had plenty of straightforward advice for riders, coaches and trainers at the HSI Coaching and Breeding Conference
By Isabel Hurley on 06 December 2019
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German equine veterinary surgeon and author, Dr Gerd Heuschmann advocated the use of correct training methods and riding of horses at the HSI Coaching and Breeding Conference at Cavan Equestrian
By Isabel Hurley on 06 December 2019
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Louise Parkes reports from the Dressage Ireland National Training and Judges Gala where British duo Jo Graham and Gareth Hughes shared their experience
By Irish Field Contributor on 12 October 2018
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Veterinary surgeon Karen Dunne has some advice for horse owners on how you can work with your horse so that they remain relaxed and safe to handle
By Irish Field Contributor on 23 March 2018
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In the first part of a new series on training the inexperienced horse, Julieann Gaffney of JAG Equestrian starts with some advice on what should be considered before buying your next horse
By Leanne O'Sullivan on 02 March 2018
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Leanne O'Sullivan reports on the key learnings from the Judy Reynolds Masterclass
By Leanne O'Sullivan on 08 December 2017
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A number of innovative and exciting equine technologies were presented at the inaugural Horse Tech Conference in London last week, writes Leanne O'Sullivan
By Leanne O'Sullivan on 27 October 2017
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The onus will fall racing itself to find a means of generating interest in racing
By Anne Marie Duff on 08 September 2017
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Performance coach Poppy Blandford has excellent advice on how to combat issues caused by a lack of confidence in your own abilities
By Irish Field Contributor on 16 June 2017
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Continuing to press a tired horse will increase the risk of an accident or injury, writes Leanne O'Sullivan
By Leanne O'Sullivan on 12 May 2017
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A horse who is comfortable with loading will save their owner hours of frustration and worry, writes Leanne O'Sullivan
By Leanne O'Sullivan on 05 May 2017
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Former champion jockey is back working for William Haggas in the mornings
By Irish Field Contributor on 10 March 2017
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Launching a new weekly series of expert advice for horse owners with a special report on the re-training of racehorses.
By Leanne O'Sullivan on 10 July 2015
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