The Irish eventing squad for the 2026 World Championships in Aachen has been announced. Five-star winners Austin O’Connor and Colorado Blue head the team.
Ireland has selected its eventing squad for the 2026 World Championships in Aachen.
Austin O’Connor and Colorado Blue, who are five-star winners, lead the group.
The squad is described as strong for the upcoming championships.
Ireland has announced its 15-strong shortlist of entries for the 2026 World Championships in Aachen. The list includes three riders from the team that won silver at last year’s European Championships at Blenheim. Several experienced combinations and potential debutants feature on the roster.
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