Just over three weeks after returning from the World Equestrian Games in North Carolina, USA, two members of the silver medal winning Irish Eventing team return to international competition this weekend, in the final Nations Cup of the season at Boekelo in The Netherlands. Meath’s Sarah Ennis and Carlow’s Sam Watson have been named with two of their younger horses, as team manager Sally Corscadden begins the task of building a large pool of horses and riders to choose from, with an eye on the Tokyo Olympics in 2020 following Ireland’s successful qualification at the World Championships. Speaking ahead of Boekelo, Sally Corscadden said: “We are really looking forward to the Boekelo Nations Cup competition as it is always a great event with the top nations involved. Our target is to be on the podium again and we are in the lucky position to have two of our World Equestrian […]
