Show Jumping
Sunday 20th January saw the second show in Lime Park Equestrian’s Indoor Show Jumping League. Despite all the snow over the weekend there was still a very good turnout. It was great to see all the old faces back, with everyone enjoying the craic and getting to catch up and its was a pleasure to [...]
Stormy weather conditions on Thursday night did not dampen the spirits of the novice horses when they attended the first of these training shows. Thanks must go to Will Creen who built a great course to give these young horses confidence as they begin their career in show jumping as the SJI Horse League commences [...]
It’s good to have a roof over your head. New season, same great indoor arenas at Ravensdale Lodge! The winter / spring season kicks off at Ravensdale Lodge this Thursday 24th January and with the weather that has been thrown at us recently it is a comforting thought for competitors to know there will be [...]
60cm 1st Dotty, Emma Jane Orr. 70cm 1st Toffee, Victoria Boville. 80cm 1st= Pippa, Vivtoria Boville; Dan, Ethan Smith; Bounty, Melissa McBurney; Dotty, Emma Jane Orr; Darkie, Rebekah Houston; Soda, Jasmine Kirk. pictured right: L-R Caitlin Stuart winner of George Wilson cup 2nd Caroline black and 3rd Laura donaghy 90cm 1st Oskar, Caitlin Stuart won the [...]
We will be adding to the list below as we receive information from show organisers and competitors about shows affected by the weather this weekend. We also want to add to a list of shows that will be going ahead – so get in touch and let everyone know where they can compete this weekend [...]
At the second of this years Friday nights training show saw some new and novice horses entering the arena. In the 50 cm class both Catherine Cameron on Gem and Emma McManus on Misty decided to take full advantage of this useful training and jumped their horses twice over this course. Showing great promise and [...]
Connell Hill Events: Our Training Shows are aimed to not only introduce your young horse to the world of show jumping but also the novice rider as help and advice is always on hand. Horses for courses – Thursday night horses start 6.30 pm classes 70 cm – 1 m 20 and Ponies Friday Nights [...]
Sunday 13th January saw the first show in Lime Park Equestrian’s Indoor Show Jumping League. Despite the snow storm early that morning there was still a very good turnout. It was great to see all the old faces back, with everyone enjoying the craic and getting to catch up and its was a pleasure to [...]
Training weekend camps Training in the Ulster Region for all levels and ages of competitors 2nd and 3rd February 2013 Ponies and Children on Horses 9th and 10th February 2013 Horse Riders at 90cms to 1.10m level. 23rd and 24th February 2013 Horse Riders 1.20m to 1.30m and beyond. (Training is open to all SJI [...]
Ulster Region AGM now to be held on 22nd January 2013.Dungannon Rugby Club, at 7.30pm. All those who were fully paid up SJI members and (over 18) at 11-12-2012 are eligible to vote.
Connell Hill bursts into 2013 at the first night of their training shows when new faces arrived to jump at this so advantageous course which is not only aimed to bring on the young horse but also the novice rider. These shows prove again and again just how important it is to kick start off [...]
With 2012 and all the weather problems associated with it behind us everyone is now looking forward to the competition season ahead. This is certainly the case at Ravensdale Lodge where a packed schedule of all the usual events and a few new ones await in the weeks and months to come. Last year may [...]
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, [...]
