Six US Jumps horses based in Ireland for Winter Campaign
Past The Wire Search December 23, 2020 By Breandán Ó hUallacháin Six American jumps horses have been based in Ireland since 24 November 2020 as US Hall of Fame trainer Jonathan Sheppard’s team aims their National Hunt horses at a European campaign. Overseeing their training and preparation in Ireland is former champion apprentice jumps rider, Keri Brion, who has been assistant trainer in the USA to Englishman Sheppard for the past twelve years. Brion explained to Past The Wire why the US jumps horses have been brought to Ireland. “When Covid really took a turn for the wor...
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