The Irish Eventing team, led by Horse Sport Ireland’s acting High Performance Director Dag Albert, are in 12th place overall following today’s (Friday) conclusion of the Dressage phase at the FEI Eventing World Championships in Pratoni, Italy. Ireland are just under 13 penalties off seventh position heading into the weekend, which is the all-important cut-off position for the seven qualifying places on offer for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The Irish team which includes Susie Berry, Padraig McCarthy, Sam Watson and Austin O’Connor, are on a score of 99.0. Britain hold the lead on 69.2, with Germany second on 76.1 while USA are in the bronze medal position on 76.6. Padraig McCarthy with Fallulah are the best-placed of the Irish individually in 28th place. Austin O’Connor with Colorado Blue are in 47th, Sam Watson is in 79th with SAP Talisman (ISH), while Susie Berry is in 81st with Monbeg […]
