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The British Horse Society Ireland Presents “Teaching Children” With Sabrina Jones FBHS At Laurel View Equestrian Centre, Templepatrick, Co Antrim on 20 April 2013 From 9am to 3.30pm (Pre-booking is essential) Cost:- £30 per person or the equivalent in Euros (Lunch is included) This training day will be of benefit to all those within equestrianism and is a Continual [...]
Down Royal Racecourse is excited to introduce Taste @downroyal. This is a new, casual hospitality offering which incorporates the best of Northern Irish Produce along with the thrilling experience of being at the races. This relaxed dining option will be launched on the May Day race meeting on 6th May in the newly refurbished Moscow [...]
Omagh Riding for Disabled have a busy schedule of the Easter Break, with several shows and camps in the pipeline. Starting on Easter Saturday (30th March) with the Annual Easter Show commencing at 10am with all usual classes including a few extra novelty classes also. Starting the day is the Starter Stakes class, followed then [...]
For the first time in its history, Omagh Rda will be hosting an inter-schools and inter clubs competition. The show will take place on Saturday 13th April 2013 at the Arvalee Centre, Omagh. Not one to shy away from hosting competitions, Omagh RDA have already hosted many inter-schools competitions for local schools such as Omagh [...]
Today see’s the launch of Equus Live 2013. This unique indoor event celebrates all things equine. It will be held in the Event Centre at Punchestown Racecourse on Saturday the 2nd and Sunday 3rd of November 2013 from 10.30am – 6.00pm daily. This two day event will promote and showcase all breeds and disciplines of [...]
CROSSKENNAN LANE ANIMAL SANCTUARY ABSEIL CHALLENGE 2013 NEXT DATE 12th May 2013 We are now recruiting volunteers to take part in this year’s Abseil Challenge at the Europa Hotel. Participants are asked to pay a £30 registration fee to book their place & to raise sponsorship amongst family & friends. Our target this year is [...]
Developments to change the way we work with horses! Rachel McGuigan, Equine Technologist, CAFRE An “Advances in Equine Husbandry” seminar hosted by the College of Agriculture, Food & Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) on Thursday 21st March at 7:30pm at Down Royal Racecourse, The Maze, Lisburn, BT27 5RW will highlight the recent technical advances of equine products [...]
We missed our conditioning reports last week because we were in transit. We will try to do them each week but it is easier to see the changes when a little more time passes. Last week was our first full week of riding and the horses covered about 140km in five days in some very [...]
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The Irish premiere of acclaimed short film “The Equestrian” by award winning director Sybil H.Mair recently took place in Kilshane House, Co Tipperary. The Irish premiere was a resounding success with attending guests from the Irish horse and dressage worlds mingling with fans of the film. On the day of the premiere, Ireland’s first musical workshop for dressage enthusiasts [...]
Get ready for one of the biggest steps of your life! Stepping back out over the top of the Europa Hotel, Belfast. After the success of last year’s CLAS Charity Abseil, the charity is organising another big adrenaline rush to raise funds. Crosskennan,CLAS, is now recruiting volunteers for the Crosskennan Abseil Challenge and aim to [...]
Castle Leslie Equestrian Centre is delighted to announce that Cian O’Connor, Irish International Rider and Olympic Medal Winner will visit the estate on 12th & 13th April to conduct a demonstration and a series of lessons. On Friday 12th April Cian will conduct a private demonstration in the arena with tickets costing €20 per person. [...]
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In March the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise will be holding a number of seminars and events for the equine industry. The first of the equine seminars is entitled ‘Breeding for Price, Pedigree and Performance’ and is on Thursday 7th March 2013 at Down Royal Racecourse commencing at 7.30 p.m. This seminar is [...]
Ireland’s first musical dressage workshop & Irish premiere of acclaimed short film “The Equestrian” The Irish premiere of the much acclaimed short film “The Equestrian” will take place Saturday 2nd March in Kilshane House, County Tipperary. On the day, a special Dressage Workshop to help riders learn how to choose the perfect music to suit their [...]
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, [...]
