Bumper Bonus Bank Holiday Week at Ravensdale Lodge

Week ending 26th October, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre

It could only be described as a giveaway three days at Ravensdale Lodge as the centre celebrated a bumper bonus bank holiday weekend. There were eight signature Ravensdale Lodge rugs, eight Ravensdale Lodge saddle pads, fourteen Botanica International bags, fourteen Horse First bags, fourteen Mackins Horse feeds vouchers, seven Moorhill Saddlery prizes, seven trophies, rosettes and enough sweets to fill a shop given out over the three days. As if that were not enough there were bonus points awarded towards the “Smart Leagues” initiative at Friday evenings Botanica International indoor horse & pony training league and Saturday afternoon’s Horse First indoor arena eventing league. Sunday 26th October saw the last but one of the popular “Bumper” bank holiday shows run at Ravensdale Lodge with big numbers turning out for this Halloween event. There were seven classes from X poles to 1.10m on the day, all of which were timed thus ensuring some tight turns and competitive action against the clock. Results from this and all other weekly shows can be viewed below or on the centres website, a full show report will follow next week.

Competitions settle back to normal next week with SJI registered indoor show jumping for horses on Thursday. There are six modified classes from 80cm to 1.30m and a start time of 11am. Botanica International sponsor the indoor horse & pony training league which takes place on Friday evening from 5.30pm with classes from X poles to 1.10m. There are some great weekly class prizes of Botanica product on offer at this show as well as points towards the league. Saturday afternoon sees the continuation of the Horse First indoor arena eventing league which has a start time of 2pm for the 70cm class, 3pm for the 85cm class and 4pm for the 1m class. Horse First sponsor the weekly product prizes for all classes and once again there are points to be gained towards overall league standings. Both Friday evening’s and Saturday afternoon’s shows are part of the “Smart Leagues” initiative which is now in its second year at Ravensdale Lodge. As well as the fantastic array of prizes on offer for league and final winners there are some super smart hi-tech tablets to be given away at the end of this indoor series in December. Everyone who enters these two league will be in with a chance of winning one of these must have gadgets as a draw will be made on the final night. The facilities and courses at Ravensdale Lodge are available to hire for anyone who cannot attend these shows or who might have a young / inexperienced animal to school. For further details on any of the above events or to book the facilities please contact the office.

SJI registered indoor horse league Thursday 23rd October.

80cm class: No clear rounds.

90cm class, divided between: Lynn Patterson’s Cujo (L. Patterson) & Patrick Rooney’s Castletown Flight (P. Rooney).

1m class, divided between: Marnie Crerar’s Political Red (M. Crerar), Aimee O’ Farrell’s MN Cascadeur (J. Floody), Caroline Mc Guirk’s Lisbane Callitera (C. Mc Guirk), Victoria Mc Kee’s Kileen Cruise (V. Mc Kee) & Elaine Quinn’s Lama Cruise (E. Quinn).

1.10m class, divided between; Emma Mc Cabe’s Essence (E. Mc Cabe), Dermot Mc Bride’s Coolrock Dark Angel (B. Murphy), Caroline Mc Guirk’s Lisbane Callitera (C. Mc Guirk) & S. Duffy’s Van Clover (H. Joyce).

1.20m class, divided between: Dermot Mc Bride’s Vechtas Rose (B. Murphy), Haras De Reve’s & Hilton Sport Horses’ Belle De Reve Z (O. Mc Camley), Claire Craig’s Craigmanus Hold Up Diamond (O. Mc Camley), Barry Murphy’s Lismon De Reve Cream (B. Murphy), F. Hughes’ Ballyknock Diamond (J. Floody0 & Sheikh Samir Mirdad’s Mirdad’s Hawa (J. Floody).

1.30m class: # 1 Claire Craig’s Craigmanus Hold Up Diamond (J. Floody), # 2 Barry Murphy’s Lismon De Reve Cream (B. Murphy), # 3 F. Hughes’ Ballyknock Diamond (J. Floody), # 4 Hara De Reve’s & Hilton Sport Horses’ Belle De Reve Z (O. Mc Camley), # 5 Robert Frazers’ Sonas Magnum (J. Floody) & # 6 Dermot Mc Bride’s Vechtas Rose (B. Murphy).

SJI registered indoor horse league continues Thursday 30th October to 11th December. Modified classes from 80cm to 1.30m, start time 11am.

Botanica International horse & pony training league Friday 24th October.

X poles: Karen Mc Kee’s Kookie (K. Mc Kee) (Botanica International prize).

60cm class, divided between: Gemma Murphy’s Silverline Lily (G. Murphy) (Botanica International prize), Ally Haire’s Dusty (A. Haire), Katie Haire’s Thunder (K. Haire), Ravensdale Lodge’s Ebony (A. Murphy), & Linda Mc Keown’s Holly (L. Mc Keown).

70cm class, divided between: Katie Haire’s Thunder (K. Haire) (Botanica International prize), Katie Haire’s Thunder (A. Haire), Ravensdale Lodge’s Sage (A. Murphy) & Jennifer Meegan’s Oreo (J. Meegan).

80cm class, divided between: John Downey’s Knight Seal (J. Downey) (Botanica International prize), Annie Mc Ginn’s Kilbride Oscar (A. Mc Ginn), Will Glendenning’s Out Of The Blue (W. Glendenning), Kerri Rafferty’s Robe Dream (K. Rafferty), Emily Mc Allister’s Lily (E. Mc Allister), Orla Moriarity’s Thunder (O. Moriarity), Jennifer Meegan’s Oreo (J. Meegan) & Katelyn King’s Sandy (K. King).

Bumper draw # 1: Ravensdale Lodge saddle pad winner: Aimee Murphy.

90cm class, divided between; Kate Kenwright’s Storm (K. Kenwright) (Botanica International prize), Dylan Ward’s Trigger (D. Ward), Emily Mc Allister’s Lily (E. Mc Allister), Jack Jones’ Spotty (J. Jones), Annie Mc Bride’s Kilbride Oscar (A. Mc Ginn) & Johnnie Keys’ Mister Wilson (J. Keys).

Bumper draw # 2: Ravensdale Lodge rug winner: Katie Haire.

1m class: No clear rounds.

Botanica International indoor horse & pony training league continues Friday 31st October to 12th December. Classes from X poles to 1.10m, start time 5.30pm.

Horse First indoor arena eventing league Saturday 25th October.

70cm class: # 1 divided between, Shannon Weir’s Garnfrach Katelyn (S. Weir), John Downey’s Smitty (J. Downey), Poppy Moore’s One More (P. Moore) (Horse First product prize) & Natalie O’ Hanrahan’s Hari (N. O’ Hanrahan), # 2 Poppy Moore’s Totie (P. Moore), # 3 divided between, Susan O’ Connor’s Dexter (S. O’ Connor), Eithne O’ Hanrahan’s Murray (E. O’ Hanrahan) & Elise Dawson’s Cherise (E. Dawson).

Horse First open draw winner: Susan O’ Connor.

85cm class: # 1divided between, Sheena Kerr’s Pegasus (S. Kerr),Jackie Loughran’s Zoe (J. Loughran), Enya Flynn’s Kileen (E. Flynn), Roisin Muirhead’s Golden Gate (R. Muirhead) (Horse First product prize) & Anne Mc Farland’s Flo (A. Mc Farland), # 2 divided between, Aaron Evans’ Sunny Jim (A. Evans), John Downey’s Knight Seal (J. Downey), Christine Brooks’ Poppy (C. Brooks), Christine Brooks’ Chilli (C. Brooks),Gene Murray’s Mr James (G. Murray) & Marie Clare Bellew’s Nigarsene’s Cruise (M. C Bellew), # 3 divided between, Shane Murphy’s Kilbeg Tommy (S. Murphy) & Tara Scanlon’s Buster (T. Scanlon).

Horse First open draw winner: Christine Brooks.

1m class: # 1 Ciara Muirhead’s Hanslough (C. Muirhead) (Horse First product prize), # 2 divided between, Aaron Evan’s Sunny Jim (A. Evans), Sheena Kerr’s Pegasus (S. Kerr) & Anne Mc Farland’s Flo (A. Mc Farland).

Horse First open draw winner: Anne Mc Farland.

Horse First indoor arena eventing league continues Saturday 1st November to 13th December. Start time of 2pm for 70cm class followed by the 85cm class at 3pm and 1m class at 4pm.

Bumper Halloween Show Sunday 26th October.

X poles: # 1 Lucy Bell’s Chico (L. Bell), # 2 Dearbhla Mc Gahan’s Giggles (D. Mc Gahan) & # 3 Kier Gordon’s Taffy (K. Gordon).

Special spot prizes: Katie Mc Leigh’s Blaise (K. Mc Leigh) & Leah Campbell’s Mo (L. Campbell).

60cm class: # 1 Linda Mc Keown’s Holly (M. Mc Goran), # 2 Gemma Murphy’s Sliverline Lily (G. Murphy), # 3 Alexandra Lee’s Sammy (A. Lee), # 4 Emma Irwin’s Daisy (E. Irwin) & # 5 Lucy Bell’s Chico (L. Bell).

70cm class: # 1Katie Haire’s Thunder (K. Haire), # 2 Katie Haire’s Thunder (A. Haire), # 3 Erinn Reel’s Fudge (E. Reel),  # 4 Edel Reel’s Robin Hood (E. Reel), # 5 Amanda Jackson’s Tara (A. Jackson) & # 6 Katelyn King’s Sandy (K. King).

Special spot prize: Aislinn Martin & Ally Haire.

80cm class: # 1 Katie O’ Hare’s Blaney Boy (V. Campbell), # 2 Harry Haire’s Gunner (H. Haire), #  3 Vicky Campbell’s Dennis The Menace (V. Campbell), # 4 Linda Mc Keown’s Branchfield Boy (L. Mc Keown), # 5 Alex Mc Court’s My Owner’s Crazy (A. Mc Court) & # 6 Aislinn Franklyn’s Really Russell (A. Franklyn).

Special spot prize: Katie Creegan & Dolly.

90cm: # 1 Orla Mc Gowan’s Manus Boy (O. Mc Gowan), # 2 Linda Mc Keown’s Branchfield Boy (L. Mc Keown), # 3 Harry Haire’s Gunner (H. Haire), # 4 Molly O’ Connor’s Legato (M. O’ Connor), # 5 Emily Mc Court’s Kilaney Prince (E. Mc Court) & # 6 Amanda Jackson’s Apollo (A. Jackson).

1m class: # 1 Orla Mc Gowan’s Manus Boy (O. Mc Gowan), # 2 Jenny Mc Leigh’s Kerry (J. Mc Leigh) & # 3 Michael Graham’s A Matter Of Fact (M. Graham).

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