Show Jumping
The seventh leg of this Autumn SJI league began damp and chilly but very soon the sun came out and winked as the clouds pushed in bringing the rain, but as the riders were dampened their spirits rose eager to jump fences designed to test their ability over a technical course. There are three dates [...]
It was the weekend for ghosts, ghouls, witches, vampires and the like but none were to be seen at Connell Hill when competitors arrived to jump at the Indoor Training Show on Friday night. Ponies and horses jumped a track designed to test control and riding skills in a friendly, family, relaxed atmosphere. Starting the [...]
Ecclesville Equestrian Centre, Fintona have scheduled a five week Autumn Showjumping League for horses and ponies in the Indoor Arena. The Shows will start on Friday 8 November at 6.15pm with a 40cm Class, which will be followed by 60cm, 70cm, 80cm, 90cm, 1m and 1.10m. The Course Builder will be Raymond Caldwell. The Final [...]
Note from ShowjumpingIreland. ShowjumpingIreland this week launched the first two phases of a four phase project in upgrading it’s IT System with the launch of a new SJI Website and the move of the Bulletin to an Online and Mobile platform which will be available free of charge to everyone. The final phases of the [...]
Kernan Equestrian Centre SJI Horse & Pony League Show Sunday 27th October 2013 Horses 90cms- 1,T. Hogan’s BJ Lu Lu (Tom Hogan); 1,L. Conn’s Altnastar Luke (Jackie Conn); 1,M. Lunny’s Ricardo Lane (Maeve Lunny); 1m-1, L. Keery’s Ferro Diamond (Laura Kerry); 1,T. Hogan’s BJ Lu Lu (Tom Hogan); 1,D. Trent’s Jezebelle (Simon Trent); 1, D. Vallely’s Flagstaff [...]
The Final of the RDA Coleraine Autumn Show jumping League was held on Thursday 24th October 2013 and it most definitely finished on a high, being another successful league. Competition was intense as a challenging course of fences, designed by David Nicholl was demonstrating the ability of both Horse and Rider. With a full spectator [...]
The welcoming friendly atmosphere at Connell Hill saw a large number of competitors turn out in style to jump at the sixth leg of this Autumn SJI League. The bright day added to the enthusiasm of warming up in the outdoor arena in preparation to jump in the first class indoor facilities with a track [...]
The latest round of the Equestrian Interschools Ireland League was held on Saturday 26th October and hosted by Kernan Equestrian Centre, Crossmaglen Co. Armagh. James Kernan the proprietor built the courses for both the Novice and Open team and individual events. Five teams in all competed in the day’s events. The schools taking part were:NewbridgeCollege, [...]
Portmore Autumn Championships 25/10/2013 90cm Ann Diugann, May Ball Ian Moore Femme Fatal Shannon Leinster, Metropolitan Sam Sinclair, Indigo 1m Shannon lenister, Metropolitan Gavin Conlon, Haulough Daniel Coyle, Harakin Z Shannon MacKenzie, Euroquay Elizabeth Irvine, Rossuaree Shane O Reilly, Beus Star Verdi Linda Courtney, LCC Troy Luke Campbell, Mullabrack RP Korena Byrne, Little Cheftain Catherine [...]
Now the nights are drawing in where better to be on a Wednesday evening than at Laurel View for the Wednesday evening jumping, all indoors! The Winter Show Jumping League got underway on 2nd October, with the current league running right up until Wednesday 18th December, so plenty of time yet to rack up points [...]
Results of Horse and Pony jumping held on Monday 10th October 70cm 1st Robbie, Sonia Walker 90cm 1st= Oscar, Caitlin Stuart; Tad, Dan McComb 1m 1st Tad, Dan McComb Results of Pony jumping held on Friday 18th October Cross Poles 1st=Paige, Lara McComb drew the trophy; Sox, Chloe Agnew; Rusty, Chloe Agnew; Special; Toby, Robert [...]
With Halloween just around the corner and fireworks displays on this did not deter the equine enthusiasts attending Connell Hills’ Training Show on Friday night. These shows are aimed to encourage everyone as competing is the ultimate goal at any level of this sport. Competitors take pride in their style and appearance with riders and [...]
Week ending 27th October 2013, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre The rainfall that fell by the bucketful over the weekend did not deter competitors from attending the four weekly shows at Ravensdale Lodge as everyone was happy to be under cover in the two indoor arenas at the centre. With the opportunity to [...]
TIPPERARY’S Shane Breen claimed third place in a tense World Cup Qualifier in Helsinki, Finland on Sunday which saw only eight of the 36 starters managing to achieve a clear first round. Breen and his own ten year-old stallion Balloon navigated a stylish zero-penalty start and in the jump-off came home clear once more in [...]
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, [...]
