Youth squads primed and ready for FEI European Championships

  All roads lead to Gorla Minore, Italy, for the FEI Youth Show Jumping European Championships next week. Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) Youth High Performance Manager James Kernan named his teams ahead of the final training session which recently took place in the National Horse Sport Arena at the Sports Campus, where HSI held a photocall with athletes, coaches, support staff and sponsors. Sport Ireland High Performance Programme Manager Gillian Brosnan attended the session and wished the athletes luck ahead of the upcoming championships, which includes three age categories, with Ireland fielding a strong team in each division. The categories include Children on Horses (under 14), Juniors (under 18) and Young Riders (under 21). The competition officially begins on Monday July 10th and will run until Sunday July 16th at the Italian venue. Kernan is hopefully of a strong performance following an excellent start to the season with teams competing […]