SOUTH IRISH HORSE REGIMENTAL SPORTS : Curragh May 28th 1914 [Main]

The regimental band plays a tune led by its conductor. Various troopers and civilians watch the sports. A jumping contest - some of the officers wear 'No 1 Blues' uniform and others are in mufti. An obstacle race on horseback for the men involves riding bareback up to a coconut shy and throwing at it. A flat race. Some of the troopers mill around officers in mufti - one may be Lieutenant-Colonel L…