Eventing
Results week ending 27th July 2014, Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre. It was a week dominated by finals at Ravensdale Lodge as the busiest run of shows at the centre drew to a close last week. The twelve weeks from end of April is the most intense of the show year at Ravensdale Lodge [...]
WORLD Equestrian Games-bound Sam Watson won the Castleacre Insurance Brokers and Chubb insurances CIC three star event at Camphire in Waterford today (Sunday). It has been a big week for the Carlow-based rider, following the birth of his second son Toby earlier in the week. When a minor injury kept his WEG mount Horseware Bushman [...]
‘Clogher Valley Riding Club is excited to be hosting a two day jumping clinic with Eric Smiley! Eric has represented Ireland at two European Championships; gaining team bronze medals, he has competed at three World Equestrian Games and been on four Olympic Teams competing at Barcelona and Atlanta. Eric was the Belgium Olympic Team Eventing Coach in 2012 and is an [...]
Unveiling a brand new set of portable cross-country fences, a fantastic two-phase event took place at Lessans Riding Stables, Saintfield, last Sunday 29 June. Crowds gathered early to check out the new course, which crossed three rolling fields, and were blessed with brilliant weather for their efforts. Competitors completed a round of 13 show-jumps before [...]
Sunday 15th June saw another great day for the third round of the Jump Challenge League at Mill Yard Equestrian Centre, Anahilt, Hillsborough. A combination of showjumping, working hunter and cross country fences provided another challenging course which everyone rode very well. To View Full Photo Album Click Here Mill Yard would like to thank everyone [...]
Kernan Equestrian Centre held a 3 year old Potential Event Horse RDS on Friday 27th June. Results are as follows: RDS Qualifier: 3 Yr Old Potential Event Horse 1st: Douglas Horses’s Rock Ambassador (grey gelding); Sire: Cruising’s Ambassador; Dam:Cool Rushe 2nd: Maria Melvin’s Gleenkeran Remy (gelding); Sire: Womanizer; Dam: Glenkeeran Mollie. 3rd: Collette Doris’s Carrickview [...]
TWO Irish riders finished in the top five at the CIC three-star event at Hopetoun in Scotland this afternoon, with Joseph Murphy taking the runner-up slot and Jim Newsam placing fourth. Murphy, who was riding the Irish Sport Horse Electric Cruise, owned by Noel Good, Jill Andrews, A. O’Callaghan and Michelle Nelson, came home in [...]
THE Irish Eventing Squad for the World Equestrian Games 2014 has been announced. The selected squad in alphabetical order is: •Clare Abbott riding Cormac Mackay’s Euro Prince (ISH) •Aoife Clark riding PJ Hegarty’s Fenyas Elegance (ISH) (or Henrietta Duchess of Bedford & Jacqueline Norris’s Vaguely North as a direct reserve horse) •Sarah Ennis riding Tom [...]
Week ending 8th & 15th June 2014, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre. With the spring / summer outdoor run of leagues and shows well underway at Ravensdale Lodge the centre added two new leagues to its busy schedule in the past few weeks. There are very few days when there are no obstacles [...]
Written By Kate Green New Zealand rider Tim Price is enjoying a purple patch of form and he produced an outstanding display of Jumping to win his first CCI4*, at Luhmühlen (GER), presented by DHL Paket, the fifth and penultimate leg of the FEI Classics™ 2013/2014. Riding the Wesko Syndicate’s Wesko, an 11-year-old Dutch-bred gelding [...]
Horse Sport Ireland’s Eventing High Performance Manager Nick Turner said today: “This was another sterling performance from Aoife. She was remarkably consistent through all three phases at Bramham, and this was a great result for her, especially after her victory at Blenheim last year.
Kingsfield Haylage are continuing their support for the popular Jump Cross Series organised at Lisbane Farm by Eric Pele every Tuesday night. Classes begin with 75cm at 6.30pm, progressing to a 90cm and 1m classes each week. Entries are taken on the field and prizes in kind and cash for the winners. If you would [...]
After the excitement of last weekend’s Longines National Grand Prix there was excitement of another kind on Sunday 1st June at Ravensdale Lodge as the centre held the second of their hugely popular “Bumper” shows
Great Britain’s Izzy Taylor Maintains Overnight Lead To Win The Irish Field CCI*** At Tatts 2014
Tullymurry Equestrian Centre have a busy summer schedule planned for the next few months making excellent use of their fabulous outdoor arenas and cross country courses. Cross Country Clinic and Go As You Please on Sunday 8th June XC Clinic from 11-1pm Costs are £20 to bring your own horse or £25 to complete on hired [...]
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, [...]
