Gallagher
Founded in 1927 in Chicago by a family with Limerick roots, Gallagher has grown into a global powerhouse operating in over 130 countries with more than 71,000 employees. Since launching in Ireland in 2022, they have expanded rapidly, now operating from 12 locations and supporting the insurance needs of over 300,000 Irish businesses and consumers. They are known for their deep investment in sport at every level and this partnership is a testament to their belief in what we have built at the RDS.
Rolex
Rolex is an integrated and independent Swiss watch manufacturer. Headquartered in Geneva, it is recognized for its expertise and the quality of its products.
The brand designs, develops and produces the majority of its watch components in-house. Rolex also supports the arts and culture, sport, exploration, and those who are devising solutions to preserve the planet.
Defender
Defender embraces the impossible. Each member of the Defender family is purposefully designed, highly desirable and seriously durable. A modern-day hero that respects the past but at the same time anticipates the future. The Defender brand is underpinned by Land Rover – a mark of trust built on 75 years of expertise in technology and world-leading off-road capability.
Elliot Group
Elliott Group is one of Ireland and the UK's leading family-owned construction companies, now in its third generation. With a team over 300 strong across Ireland and the UK, the company delivers landmark projects in construction, mission critical and specialist fit out, building everything from world-class sporting venues and healthcare facilities to data centres, hotels and major commercial developments.
EOS IT solutions
Founded in 2005, EOS IT Solutions is a global technology and logistics provider delivering collaboration, IT, networking, and managed services to leading organisations in 175 countries. With more than 2,800 professionals worldwide and 28 global entities, the company designs and delivers innovative, end-to-end technology solutions that help businesses operate more efficiently and securely. Headquartered in Ireland, EOS IT Solutions is recognised for its expertise in workplace technology, networking, supply chain logistics, and digital transformation, with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and delivering exceptional outcomes for customers around the world.
Failte Ireland
Fáilte Ireland is the National Tourism Development Authority. Their role is to support the tourism industry and work to sustain Ireland as a high-quality and competitive tourism destination. Fáilte Ireland also work with other state agencies and representative bodies, at local and national levels, to implement and champion positive and practical strategies that will benefit Irish tourism and the Irish economy.
Fair Share ESG Limited
"We have more than good intentions. We create a tangible, practical and results driven business model.
Success is not delivery, climate change statistics or disclosures through regulation alone.
Success is achieved, through completion, quantifiable results, embedding the principles of investment and sustainable innovation into short term strategy, guaranteeing long term sustainability."
Mervue Laboratories
Mervue Equine is a privately-owned Irish company established in Cork in 1986 to manufacture and supply high performance nutritional health products to Ireland and the global equine market. All Mervue Equine products are manufactured to the highest quality standards under EU licence, UFAS, BETA NOPS and GMP+ feed quality standards. The team of nutrition experts are dedicated to utilising the science of nutrition to formulate and manufacture the best quality equine supplements, combining the latest research and a shared passion for equine health.
Horse Sport Ireland
HSI is the Governing Body for equestrian sport in Ireland and Northern Ireland. It was recognised by the International Governing Body (Federation Equestre Internationale “FEI”), the Irish Sports Council (now Sport Ireland), and the Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) (now the Olympic Federation of Ireland).
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine supports the prize funds in a number of competitions which care restricted to irish studbucks.







