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Training Dates Code Venue Date Close of Entries IC 1 Dollanstown Tue 21st May 15th May IC 2 Scarteen Tue 4th June 28th May IC 3 Forth Mountain Tue 18th June 11th June IC 4 Ravensdale Tue 2nd July 25th June Qualifiers Venue Date Close of Entries Q1 Scarteen 12th June 5th [...]
Ecclesville Centre remained a popular venue for showjumpers as the League reached mid-way on Friday evening. Raymond Caldwell’s flowing courses continue to encourage competitors to come along and make use of the excellent facilities in Fintona. With some speedy combinations already qualified for the Final on 26 April the organisers are anticipating an exciting climax [...]
As the end of this league approaches with the final on Saturday 27th April, Connell Hill enjoyed a fantastic turnout of competitors, many of which had multiple rides. Mr Will Crean designed a course of fences set once again to encourage the younger horses and introduce them to their future as show jumpers. Then as [...]
The first week of Ardnacashel’s Pony Show Jumping league took place on Friday 12 April at 6 pm in the new all weather arena. Competitors enjoyed fine weather and an inviting course for the start of the league. Fantastic prizes for the final which include rugs and 3 tier rosettes. Competitors must compete in four [...]
Colin McClelland, Horse Sport Ireland TIPPERARY-born Denis Lynch collected several top five places at the prestigious five-star show in Paris, France this weekend, but failed to make a dent in Sunday’s 200,000 euro Grand Prix when he faulted once in the first round on Abbervail van het Dingeshof. With Thomas Straumann’s gelding Lantinus, the Irish [...]
Horses (Show jumping) Galway Equestrian Centre, Peakroe, Athenry, Co. Galway Wednesday 8 May Coilog Equestrian Centre, Naas, Co. Kildare Wednesday 29 May Barnadown Showjumping, Gorey, Co. Wexford Wednesday 19 June The Meadows Equestrian Centre, Lurgan, Co. Armagh Wednesday 26 June Ponies & Young Riders (Show jumping) Cavan Equestrian Centre, Latt, Co. Cavan Saturday 4 May The Meadows Equestrian Centre, Lurgan, [...]
Kernan Equestrian Centre, RUAS (Balmoral) Qualifiers Results, Sunday 14th April 2013 Amateurs- 1, Carroll Produce Ltd.’s Caballero (Paul Carroll); 2, V. Mc Donald’s Vanessas Pride (Vanessa Mc Donald); 3, D. Scully’s Golden Cruise (Donal Scully); 4, A . Wilson’s Fathers Footsteps (Alastair Wilson); 5, G. Lavery’s Sky Double J (Grace Lavery); 6, N. Barr’s Florida Daydream (Nicole Barr); [...]
The N. I. Festival is nearly upon us with many competitors expected to arrive at Cavan Equestrian Centre from lunchtime on Friday 26th April 2013. In order to make sure that everyone has a safe and enjoyable show, please see below some important logistical information for anyone competing at the Festival. Showground Access: The showgrounds [...]
Due to the wet weather the organisers of the Spring Show at Gransha Equestrian Centre, Bangor have made the decision to run the competitions over two days to enable the classes to take place in the all weather arenas and the indoor. The horse classes will run as advertised on Saturday, and the ponies will [...]
The young riders and ponies turned out once again superbly well groomed to jump at the SJI Spring Pony League at Connell Hill over a course designed by Mr Will Crean to encourage and improve the unlimited skills of these budding young super stars. In a haze of smoke Erin Talbot on ‘Smokegun’ shot into [...]
Once again there was a very large turn out of competitors at The Meadows Equestrian Centre for the penultimate day of the Iveagh Showjumpers’ registered shows. Competitors who travelled from a very wide geographical spread enjoyed super courses over a great selection of fences in the extensive arena. This coming Saturday, 20th April, sees the [...]
Ravensdale Lodge’s varied schedule of indoor competitions continued this week before the move outdoors early next month. With only one week remaining before the finals at the end of April many combinations were under pressure to add points to their league tally as space at the top of many of the leagues is very tight [...]
The second week of Knockagh View Equestrian Centres Spring league escaped the rain once again and saw some very good, competitive classes with some fantastic tests being riddden. The next week of the dressage is Sunday 21st April see our website www.knockaghviewec.com for details of classes. Class 1 – Intro A 1st Zoe Bell, Carlung [...]
Omagh Riding for the Disabled are going to host a fundraising table quiz which all monies raised will aid with travel costs to competition events attended by the group. Riding for the Disabled is a volunteer based organisation, which relies on generous public donations and fundraising activities to continue its works with disabled adults and [...]
Put your best foot (or paw) forward for a good cause. Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary, CLAS, in Co. Antrim will be holding it’s Annual Sponsored Dog Walk on Saturday 4th May, leaving the Sanctuary at 12 noon with light refreshments on return. Traditionally this is a chance for everyone to get together to support the [...]
Balmoral Thursday Showing Results
Yearlings 21 COLT or GELDING, foaled in 2016, thoroughbred and non thoroughbred, entered in their respective stud book, likely to make a high class performer. Prize Cat. No Cat. Name Details 1st 53 Gibson, Mr Desmond ROLEX 2nd 60 O Gorman, Mr Kieran MURPHY 2 3rd 58 Martin, Mrs Pat CLOVER CHOICE 4th 55 Kirkpatrick, Mrs [...]
Balmoral Results Wednesday 10th May 2017
28 MARE or GELDING, 4 years old, capable of carrying over 14st [89kg]. Prize Cat. No Cat. Name Details 1st 137 Tierney Mrs Daphne BLOOMFIELD BADGER 2nd 134 McElligott, Richard F PUSHKIN 3rd 136 Rothwell, Mr. Derry GREENHALL HUNTSMAN 4th 139 Williams, Mr Ian MARLFIELD 5th 138 Wallace, Mr Trevor APPLE JACK 29 MARE or GELDING, 4 [...]
Knotts Bakery Sponsor Young Event Horse Championship
The RUAS are delighted to announce that Knotts Bakery is continuing their sponsorship of the Young Event Horse Championship at Balmoral Show 2017. There will be four year old and five year old classes which aim to identify high calibre horses bred in Ireland with the potential to become top class eventers. The Knotts Bakery [...]
RUAS Launch Four Day Balmoral Show
The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) today launched the 149th Balmoral Show in partnership with Ulster Bank. This year’s Show will provide an exciting mix of food, farming excellence and showmanship alongside an exhilarating entertainment schedule from 10th – 13th May 2017. With many new additions to the Show, news of a fourth day is proving the most [...]
Dublin Horse Show Officially Launched
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD officially launched the Dublin Horse Show today June 15th at the RDS, Dublin. The participation of many Rio-bound gold medal hopefuls at this year’s Dublin Horse Show means a change from the traditional August dates to July 20-24 for this summer institution. Despite the earlier date, [...]
