Event: FEI World Cup

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FEI announces cancellation of World Cup Finals

The FEI has announced that next month’s World Cup Finals in show jumping and dressage have been cancelled due to the Coronavirus. “It is very regrettable, but the decision was out of our hands,” FEI President Ingmar De Vos said.

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Blake’s team line up for ‘friendly’ fire in Florida

Michael Blake will be hoping for an improved placing when he takes charge of the Irish showjumping team for his second outing as manager this weekend. His team started brilliantly but dwindled to a sixth-place finish two weeks back in the Nations Cup of America at Deeridge Farms in Wellington, Florida, near to where this second contest is being staged at Palm Beach International Equestrian Centre, also in Wellington.

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Darragh Kenny believes Classic Dream could be one of world’s best

After a low-key weekend in Europe, FEI World Cup action resumes this week, with Bordeaux in France staging what is the second-last qualifying round for riders competing in Europe.

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Equestrian: Billy Twomey and Bertram Allen boost Irish ranks in Florida

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World Cup rounds keep holiday season in full swing

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Millstreet to know fate of world championship bid at weekend

Oslo hosts first Euro round of World Cup series

With the official team season now done for 2019, attention turns to the individual jumping circuit with the first European round of the FEI World Cup series taking place in Norway at Oslo Horse Show this weekend.

Tue, 15 Oct, 2019

Winter Festival kicks off hectic year for Ireland’s Shane Sweetnam

The year is getting off to a familiar start for Irish riders based in the US as the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) commences in Wellington, Florida today and continues for three months.

Wed, 09 Jan, 2019

Reynolds’ New Year focus on Tokyo target

Dressage rider Judy Reynolds made her first appearance in this year’s FEI World Cup qualifying series in Mechelen, Belgium at the weekend with Vancouver K where she finished in fifth place, but yesterday the Germany-based Kildare rider maintained that her focus for the year ahead is aimed beyond the annual championship and fixed on getting to Tokyo 2020.

Wed, 02 Jan, 2019

Rodrigo Pessoa ready to resume quest for place at Tokyo Olympics

The securing of a one-year extension to his contract as Ireland’s show jumping team manager was welcomed last week by Rodrigo Pessoa, whose priority in his coming term is to get his charges to Tokyo 2020.

Wed, 19 Dec, 2018

Irish eyes turn to FEI World Cup in Germany

After a two-week break, the FEI World Cup series resumes this weekend with both dressage and show jumping rounds taking place in Stuttgart in Germany.

Wed, 14 Nov, 2018

Bertram Allen returns to World Cup action

Ireland’s Bertram Allen makes his first FEI World Cup appearance of the 2018/2019 season in what is the third round of the series in Verona, Italy this weekend.

Wed, 24 Oct, 2018

Pony riders could put icing on the cake for 2017

Last weekend’s RTÉ Team Of The Year accolade for Ireland’s show jumpers may have crowned a memorable 2017 for equestrian sport in this country, but we’re not quite done for the year yet.

Wed, 20 Dec, 2017

Irish quartet take World Cup series battle to Stuttgart

Now that the Global Champions Tour has concluded for another year, the FEI World Cup series provides the main international show jumping focus in the months ahead.

Wed, 15 Nov, 2017

Irish head to Lyon seeking more success

Irish riders netted three-star Grand Prix victories on both sides of the Atlantic at the weekend, with Paul O’Shea scoring in Tryon, North Carolina, and Darragh Kenny coming out on top at Montpellier in France.

Wed, 01 Nov, 2017

Good finish for Hanley, but Kurten out

Ireland's Cameron Hanley finished a creditable 7th in the latest qualifying round of the FEI World Cup in Vigo, Spain, tonight.

Sat, 10 Feb, 2007