Hors Sport Ireland equestrian federation has named the riders that will represent Ireland at the 2024 European Youth Championships this July.
High Performance Dressage Director Anne Marie Dunphy sends an Irish pony team of three as well as individual combinations to the Junior and Children championships. No Young Riders or U25s were named.
"Our athletes have had significant success at recent competitions in the UK and mainland Europe with CDI wins, top five placings and personal best scores," said Dunphy. "All have performed extremely well during the selection process and I would like to congratulate them, their parents and support teams for their dedication, hard work and commitment to the High Performance Programme."
The pony, children and junior riders will be competing at their European Championships in Opglabbeek (BEL) on 23 - 28 July 2024.
Representing Ireland will be:
Children:
- Millie Cosgrave - Let’s Dance
Pony Riders
- Laragh Byrne – Steendeiks Dali Gold
- Kate Murphy – Top Hero 2
- Aoife Nee – Maracuja AG
Junior Riders:
- Sophia Doheny - Batiqar
Photo © Astrid Appels
Related Link
Eurodressage Coverage of the 2024 European Pony, Children, Junior Riders Championships