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Tattersalls International Horse Trials & Country Fair by Numbers

  • c. 35,000 visitors
  • Over 300 entries taking part
  • €1.8-2 million worth to local economy
  • €500,000 cost of staging
  • 250 tonnes of sand used for eventing course
  • 1 million gallons of water for the horses and course management
  • 140 litres paint
  • 630 stables
  • 152 fences with 1 crocodile, 1 hedgehog, 2 swans, 2 squirrels and 14 other animals!
  • 500 bundles of birch
  • 100 tonnes of topsoil
  • 3 tonnes of topsoil
  • 3 tonnes of fertiliser
  • 25,000 flowering plants
  • 12km rope
  • 80 shops in a 3 acre shopping village
  • 80 picnic tables
  • c.11,270 man hours to organise the entire event

 

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