Irish Horses

Ireland are a leading equestrian nation with a long history of horses from sport horses through to draft horses, below we show you some famous Irish horses who have made a big impact on the world of horses.

Irish Horses - Countryman & David Broome
Together with David Broome, Countryman was one of the top showjumping horses in the world, representing the UK at many magor championships including the 1988 olympic games which you can watch below.

Irish Horses - Countryman & David Broome

Cruising
Together with Irish rider Trevor Coyle, Cruising was a notable jumping stallion with wins in the competition arena as well as becoming a leading sire. Victories include numerous world cup qualifiers and grand prix`s including the prestigious Aachen grand prix Cruising - Irish Showjumping Stallion

Classic Moet is an Irish event horse sired by the Irish thoroughbred Classic, along with her rider Jonelle Price Classic Moet represented New Zealand at many major championships including two world equestrian games.

Irish Horses - Countryman & David Broome

Irish Hunter Horse

Fernhill Dynamic (Teddy) - Irish Sport Horse

Below you can watch Geoff Glazzard riding Irish sport horse Sunnora, mother of Grade A stallion Sunnora Son

Geoff Glazzard - Sunnora Winner Of Daily Mail Cup - NEC

Irish Sport Pony @Heslin Sport Horses

Irish Thoroughbred - The Irish Thoroughbred Champion, Mozart, 2001 European Champion Sprinter as a three year old. The next year, Mozart was retired to stud

Irish Thoroughbred Horse

Irish Warmblood - Rioghan Rua is a small, but perfectly formed Irish Sports horse with a fiery will who has been impressing with Cathal Daniels with the two winning European bronze medals.