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Anthony Condon steers his horse SFS Aristio in the Longines FEI Jumping at the Real Club de Polo of Barcelona Picture: Getty

Horse sporting body in the red over grants funding hiccup

It has been a difficult year for Horse Sport Ireland (HSI). It is currently arguing with the European Commission over whether it has been in receipt of illegal state aid. But that’s not the only difficulty it has had to handle lately.

The Sunday Business Post can reveal that the organisation, which is the governing body for all equestrian sports in Ireland, fell ...