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Irish Horse
Helen Sharp: respect your elders
Helen Sharp
This week, Helen Sharp muses over the fashion of breeding, the treatment of older mares and some useful equine events
2 October 2024 Show jumping
Irish Horse: season of change
Helen Sharp is getting her yard ready for the colder winter months and discussing her decision to retire one of her older horses.
25 September 2024 Show jumping
Irish Horse: Ireland’s big picture
Helen Sharp reflects on last week's showcasing of outstanding Irish talent at Lanaken.
Irish Horse: battle royale at Lanaken
Helen Sharp is in Belgium to cheer on the Irish-breds as they fight to win in the annual World Breeding Championship For Young Horses.
18 September 2024 Show jumping
Irish Horse: young guns on the move
Watching the youngsters move on to the next chapter is emotional, writes Helen Sharp.
11 September 2024 Breeding
Irish Horse: Hedging my bets
Helen Sharp celebrates hedges for horses in National Hedgerow Week.
4 September 2024 News
Irish Horse: Autumn is coming
As the season changes, Helen Sharp faces anxiety on the farm.
28 August 2024 News
Irish Horse: What a wonderful Dublin Horse Show that was
Helen Sharp looks back on last week's Dublin Horse Show and highlights some stand-out performances and emotional moments.
21 August 2024 Showing
Irish Horse: For the love of Dublin
Helen Sharp looks forward to all of the excitement at this week's Dublin Horse Show.
14 August 2024 News
Dublin Horse Show: Game on
Helen Sharp is at the Dublin Horse Show and looking forward to this year’s big competition thrills.
14 August 2024 News
Show Girl
Co Mayo’s Sadhbh Gannon tells Helen Sharp why she’s taking a century-old saddle and a racehorse to the Dublin Horse Show.
14 August 2024 Showing
Irish Horse: can I interest you in a cup of comfrey tea?
Helen Sharp swears by the purple flowered herb as a natural fertiliser.
7 August 2024 News