Distinguished Award For Kim and Beauty at Connell Hill
Good weather, good craic, good jumping brought competitors, family and friends together at Connell Hills’ training show on Friday night. This friendly family orientated environment encouraged competitors to go forward taking the challenge of courses designed in the outdoor arena which was an array of colourful fences, which encouraged competitors and also the young novice horse. Training is such an essential attribute in the career of rider and horse so why not come along and take the advantageous opportunity of doing so in this relaxed safety conscious environment where help, guidance and aid is on hand. The Training Show saw Kim Moore picking up the distinguished award for ‘Best Turned Out Rider and Pony’ at the Show. ’The X-Poles saw red rosettes for Emma Bamford on’Diamond’, Daniel O’Loughlin on ‘Katie’ and Kim Moore on ‘Beauty’, Emma Bamford then went on to pick up red in the 50 cm class on ‘Diamond’ with Alex McMaster on ‘Miles’. The very busy young riders Alex McMaster on ‘Val’ and Emma Bamford on ‘Diamond’ then went on to claim double clear in the 60 cm class with Katie Bamford on ‘Scout’, Paul Tang on ‘Jai Lee’ and Andi Scott on ‘Toffee’. ‘Scout’ and Katie with Andi and ‘Toffee’ then claimed double clears in the 70 cm class alongside Alanna Dunlop on ‘Gemma SC’ and Rachel McLean on ‘Templebready Lyric’. The very challenging 80 cm class saw huge competition as riders prepared with red presented to Cathy Quigg on ‘Jenny’ with Phoebe Scott having a most successful night jumping double clears on ‘Glenhill Lady’.
Training Shows will continue on Friday night, as jumping is outdoor this show will commence at 6.30 pm sharp, X-Poles – 1.0 m classes, where everyone will receive a warm welcome with café facilities for hot and cold drinks/snacks.
Cash Jumping Ireland Show on Saturday 14th June at 10.00 am, classes 60 cm – 1.30 m, cashjumpingireland.com
Summer SJI Horse League continues on Thursdays at 10.00 am, classes 80 cm – 1.30 m. Show Dates: Thursday 12th, 19th and 26th June, 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and Final on Thursday 31st July.
Further details contact Gillian on 078 03 178 009 or Grace 077 65 884 254.
RESULTS
X-Poles: Emma Bamford – Diamond, Daniel O’Loughlin – Katie, Kim Moore – Beauty
50 cm: Alex McMaster – Miles, Emma Bamford – Diamond, Daniel O’Loughlin – Katie, Kim Moore – Beauty
60 cm: Alex McMaster – Val, Skye Dawson – Maizy, Katie Bamford – Scout, Gaby Morgan – Seaview So So, Paul Tang – Jai Lee, Andi Scott – Toffee, Paul Tang – Tasha, Emma Bamford – Diamond
70 cm: Alex McMaster – Val, Katie Bamford – Scout, Alanna Dunlop – Gemma SC, Victoria Nelson – Kinard Sally, Andi Scott – Toffee, Stephanie Scullion – Ozzy, Rachel McLean – Templebready Lyric
80 cm: Stephanie Scullion – Jewels, Kathy Quigg – Amy, John McKinney – Mac, Morgan Skillen – Mayo, John Reid – Sky, Cathy Quigg – Jenny, John McKinney – Clover
90 cm: Morgan Skillen – Mayo, John Reid – Tara
1.0 m: Phoebe Scott – Glenhill Lady, Seaneen McCoy – Hazel Star
1.10 m: Phoebe Scott – Glenhill Lady
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