Irish Eventing team manager Sally Corscadden and Irish Show Jumping manager Rodrigo Pessoa sign contract extensions with Horse Sport Ireland
Horse Sport Ireland, the governing body for equestrian sport in Ireland, are delighted to announce that Irish Eventing Senior High Performance Director Sally Corscadden and Irish Show Jumping Senior High Performance Director Rodrigo Pessoa, have both signed contract extensions. Meath-based Sally Corscadden was appointed Irish Eventing Senior High Performance Director (incorporating the role of Team Manager/Chef d’Equipe) by Horse Sport Ireland in February 2017 – having gained more than 25 years experience as a medal-winning Eventing rider and coach. At the 2018 World Equestrian Games in Tryon, North Carolina USA, Corscadden guided the Irish Eventing team to the Silver medal – a result which secured Olympic qualification for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. An historic year for Irish Eventing has seen Corscadden being nominated for the 2018 RTÉ Sport “Manager of the Year” title, while the Irish Eventing team are also nominated for RTÉ Sport “Team of the […]