Breen claims second spot in Madrid
Shane Breen rounded off a successful weekend of Irish show jumping with a €20,000 second place in the famous King's Cup competition in Madrid.
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Kurten adds to her tally in Austria
Jessica Kurten, riding Voss, added another Grand Prix victory to her recent tally with a win at the three-star show in Ebreichsdorf, Austria on Sunday.
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Lynch finishes third in Valencia
Denis Lynch finished third in the Global Champions Tour Grand Prix in Valencia
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O'Donnell strikes gold in Maubeuge
Waterford's Paddy O'Donnell took Ireland's weekend tally of wins to five with victory in the Grand Prix at Maubeuge, France on Saturday night.
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Flexible wins World Cup final
The Irish sport horse Flexible, at 16 years of age the oldest horse at the 2012 Rolex FEI World Cup Final, pulled off a spectacular victory when beating the 11-year-old French bred gelding Nino Des Buissonnets in a jump-off in the Netherlands this Sunday.
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Butler and Will Wimble snatch victory
Alexander Butler and Harold McGahern's Irish-bred gelding Will Wimble snatched victory in the Lummen Grand Prix in Belgium.
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Swail finishes sixth in Palm Beach
Conor Swail finished sixth in the final Grand Prix of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival at Palm Beach in Florida.
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Twomey third in Hermès Grand Prix
Billy Twomey, riding Tinka's Serenade, finished third at the five-star Hermès Grand Prix in Paris this afternoon.
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O'Connor touched off in Florida
Cian O'Connor and the Kerry-bred KEC Alligator Alley were best of the Irish in tonight's $80,000 Grand Prix in Wellington, Florida.
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Sweetnam takes glory at Wellington
Cork’s Shane Sweetnam kicked off the St Patrick's Day weekend with a win for Ireland in the tenth round of showjumping's Winter Equestrian Festival.
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Breen wraps up successful Grand Prix weekend
Tipperary’s Trevor Breen claimed Ireland's only Grand Prix victory this weekend, but Irish top-ten places were numerous across the globe.
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Modern pentathletes head to America
Ireland's modern pentathletes are in the USA this weekend to compete in the first World Cup event of 2012.
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Moloney edged out in Florida
Kilkenny's Richie Moloney secured third place in Sunday’s $150,000 four-star Grand Prix at Wellington in Florida, riding Ahorn van de Zuuthoeve, while Derry's Trevor Coyle was the outright winner of the two-star Grand Prix at Ghent in Belgium.
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Second place for Ireland’s Nations' Cup team
Ireland’s first Nations' Cup team of 2012 produced a dazzling second- place finish of 11 teams on a sultry Friday night in Florida.
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Equestrian team for London confirmed
An eventing team of at least three riders and two individual show jumping riders will represent Ireland at the London Olympics, following confirmation of the allocation of places today by the sport’s governing body.
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Irish equestrian team taking shape
Ireland now seems certain to have two show jumping riders and two eventing riders at the London Olympics.
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Lynch second in Gothenburg Grand Prix
With the Olympic qualifictaion deadline looming, Denis Lynch finished a very valuable second in the Grand Prix in Gothenburg on Saturday.
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Kurten takes monthly award
Show jumping champion Jessica Kurten has won The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council ‘Sportswoman of the Month’ for January.
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Moloney shares Challenge Cup on Irish horse
Kilkenny native Richie Moloney shared victory on Thursday in the $32,000 WEF Challenge Cup at Wellington in Florida on Irish-bred Slieveanorra.
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Lynch finishes fourth in Bordeaux
Tipperary's Denis Lynch took fourth place on Contifex in a thrilling jump-off at the World Cup competition in Bordeaux.
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