Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

O'Connor agonisingly misses out in North Carolina

Cian O'Connor agonisingly missed out on a place in the final round of jumping at the World Equestrian Games in North Carolina on Sunday afternoon, finishing one spot outside the top 12.

Equestrian • 23 Sep 18

Cian O'Connor helped power his team through

Ireland through to world show jumping final

Medal hopes are still alive thanks to an a brilliant round from the team's anchor rider.

Equestrian • 20 Sep 18

Team Ireland celebrate a superb performance

Ireland win historic silver at World Equestrian Games

The Irish eventing team claimed silver to become the first ever Irish team to win a medal at a World Equestrian Games and in the process secure qualification for the 2020 Toyko Olympics.

Equestrian • 11 Dec 18

Padraig McCarthy will jump third for Ireland in the show jumping event

Irish eventing team await their day of destiny

A historic medal and qualification for Tokyo 2020 are on the line in North Carolina today as the Irish team prepare for their Storm Florence delayed final day of action at the World Equestrian Games.

Equestrian • 17 Sep 18

Reynolds and Vancouver K strut their stuff

Storm Florence disrupts Reynolds' world final medal bid

The Kildare horsewoman is through to the final with her horse Vancouver K, which is owned by her parents.

Equestrian • 15 Sep 18

Reynolds through to the final after long wait

Judy Reynolds has qualified for today's Grand Prix Special Final at the FEI World Equestrian Games at Tryon, North Carolina in the USA.

Equestrian • 14 Sep 18

Good start for Reynolds at World Equestrian Games

Ireland's Judy Reynolds lies in 12th place following the opening Dressage competition at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games, which got underway last night in Tryon, North Carolina.

Equestrian • 13 Sep 18

Wexford teenager Bertram Allen with Molly Malone dropped only a single fence

Ireland fall just short in Normandy

The Irish show jumping team came tantalisingly close to obtaining automatic qualification for the Rio Olympics when finishing seventh at the World Equestrian Games.

Equestrian • 04 Sep 14

Ireland through to final round in Normandy

An eighth-place finish was enough for Ireland to qualify for the final round of the World Equestrian Games in Normandy.

Equestrian • 03 Sep 14

Bertram Allen: 'I didn’t quite expect to be that fast and I’m surprised to be in the lead'

Allen off to a flyer in Normandy

Ireland’s Bertram Allen claimed top spot in the opening speed competition of the World Equestrian Games.

Equestrian • 02 Sep 14

Darragh Kenny will compete with Imotherp

Irish compete for further Olympic places

Irish show jumpers embark on the first of a series of competitions at the World Equestrian Games in France today that could lead to Olympic qualification.