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Flying start to season at Ravensdale Lodge

Flying start to season at Ravensdale Lodge

| January 28, 2014

Results week ending 26th January 2014, Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre. Ravensdale Lodge’s winter / spring season go off to a flying start this week with many combinations braving cold, wet & windy weather to compete over the four days at the centre. The first week of any show year can be sleepy with [...]

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It’s time to “Get Smart” at Ravensdale Lodge

It’s time to “Get Smart” at Ravensdale Lodge

| January 21, 2014

The clock is ticking and the countdown is on for the forthcoming winter / spring season of shows and events at Ravensdale Lodge. The waiting is over as the 2014 season commences this week at the centre with horse training on Thursday from 11am with classes from 70cm to 1.30m. There are two weeks of [...]

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Cold weather, hot competition at Laurel View

Cold weather, hot competition at Laurel View

| January 17, 2014

It was cold, the roads were white and a bit too much for some understandably, but those that donned their thermals and headed carefully to Laurel View on 29th December, helped make the last dressage competition of 2013 most enjoyable. The BD Intro A was one of the tests that Ivor Harper had to judge [...]

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Classical Dressage Launch New Interchangeable Bridle

Classical Dressage Launch New Interchangeable Bridle

| January 15, 2014

Classic Dressage has just launched a range of UK made, beautifully designed bridles that are interchangeable and premium quality without the hefty price tag! The new range of elegant double and snaffle bridles are bought as standard with a sparkling brow- bands, plain or patent nosebands and all manner of rein choices which can all [...]

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Equestrian Results Website Q&A Feature

Equestrian Results Website Q&A Feature

| January 8, 2014

What is Equestrian Results.co.uk? It’s an online results database for equestrian competitions.  It receives results from equestrian centres, clubs and associations and displays those results by horse.   How to I add my horse’s details to the website? You click the ‘sign up’ link on the home page and create a user account for you [...]

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Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre Spring Schedule

Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre Spring Schedule

| January 6, 2014

The Ravensdale Winter / Spring schedule will run from Thursday 23rd January to Sunday 27th April 2014. Two week indoor horse training shows: Thursday 23rd & Thursday 30th January, classes 70cm to 1.30m, start time 11am. Indoor horse & pony training league: Friday 24th January to Friday 25th April, classes X poles to 1.10m, start [...]

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Ireland Win Team and Individual World Student Championships

Ireland Win Team and Individual World Student Championships

| January 3, 2014

Horse Sport Ireland Announce IRELAND’s spectacular week at the 2013 Student Riders’ World Finals in Belgium at the weekend, winning the overall team championships, the overall individual title and the team and individual show jumping titles. The Irish trio of Melanie Young, Brian Morrison and Peter O’Donnell collected the Presidents’ Cup, which is the Overall Team [...]

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Strule Valley Dressage Training with Dale Roberts

Strule Valley Dressage Training with Dale Roberts

| December 19, 2013

Strule Valley Riding Club Est 1997 have planned a number of dressage training dates with Dale Roberts. The sessions are planned for January 2014 on Wednesday 15th, 22nd, 29th at the RDA, Arvalee, Omagh Private, Semi-Private & Group lessons available (3-4 in lesson) If you are interested… Please ring Alison Donnell on 82 246652 About Dale Dale is originally [...]

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Dujardin and Valegro smash Freestyle world record to win Reem Acra leg in London

Dujardin and Valegro smash Freestyle world record to win Reem Acra leg in London

| December 18, 2013

REEM ACRA FEI WORLD CUP™ DRESSAGE 2013/2014 – Round 4 Written by Louise Parkes, FEI New York fashion designer, Reem Acra, was one of many to watch in awe as Great Britain’s Charlotte Du Jardin and Valegro smashed the Freestyle world record with a breath-taking winning performance at the London International Horse Show in Olympia tonight.  The [...]

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Ravensdale Wrap up For Christmas

Ravensdale Wrap up For Christmas

| December 16, 2013

  Week ending 15th December 2013, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre. Tonino Lamborghini indoor SJI registered horse league final Thursday 12th December. 90cm class: Barry Murphy’s Lilux (B. Murphy). 1m class: # 1 Conrad Mc Guinness’ Animo Cruise (C. Mc Guinness) 43.44 seconds, # 2 Lynn Patterson’s Cujo (L. Patterson) 57.40 seconds & [...]

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Week of league finals as 2013 show season ends at Ravensdale Lodge

Week of league finals as 2013 show season ends at Ravensdale Lodge

| December 10, 2013

Week ending 8th December 2013, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre. A week of exciting finals awaits competitors this week at Ravensdale Lodge as four finals of the autumn / winter schedule and indeed the year are set to be held from Thursday onward. Twelve weeks of intense and exciting competition culminate in four [...]

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Look down at Laurel View Dressage

Look down at Laurel View Dressage

| December 7, 2013

The first day of the Laurel View Winter Dressage League on 6th October was a fine winter’s day, perfect for painting pylons apparently!  The pylon painters had a bird’s eye view of the tests ridden in the outdoor arena, the judges remained in the more traditional position though.   Geraldine Lowry assessed the performance of [...]

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November Dressage Day at Laurel View

November Dressage Day at Laurel View

| December 6, 2013

3rd November was the date for the second leg of the Laurel View Winter Dressage League. Again competitors made their way from near and far to support the competition, without them the competition would be pointless.   The judges and scribes were kept busy as the runners kept the competitors coming.   Erin Faloona was [...]

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It’s “Smart” to jump at Ravensdale Lodge

It’s “Smart” to jump at Ravensdale Lodge

| December 4, 2013

Week ending 1st December 2013, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre. Technology is the buzz word around Ravensdale Lodge at the moment and with everyone into their gadgets and mobile communication it will be the right place to be in the New Year. Smart tablets , not the ones you swallow , will be [...]

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Class Combined Training Competition at Laurel View

Class Combined Training Competition at Laurel View

| December 3, 2013

The combined training competition at Laurel View on Sunday 24th November was an excellent way to test rider and horse skills across the disciplines.  Dressage tests memorised and performed first, then into the other indoor arena to take the show jumping course on.   Dressage judging was in the capable hands of Laurel and Erin [...]

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