Horse Sport Ireland hit with bullying complaints as showjumpers revolt over process to recruit new manager

Former HSI manager said she was ‘demoted without warning’ and suffered anxiety attacks that led to her being hospitalised Riders hit out over handling of sporting body’s plans for new chef d’equipe

Top Irish showjumping riders have criticised plans to recruit a new Irish team manager. Photo: Sportsfile

The state-funded body that runs equestrian sport in Ireland has been hit by allegations about a series of bullying cases while its top showjumping riders are revolting over plans to recruit a new Irish team manager.

The two controversies have hit Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) in the last week and have put renewed focus on the organisation’s leadership.

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