Week ending 5th May 2014, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre. Four finals over four days will always create a buzz of excitement as the curtain fell on the winter / spring season of leagues at Ravensdale Lodge. This particular run had a heightened sense of anticipation as the hugely successful “Smart league initiative” [...]
Portmore Equestrian Centre are expecting a busy bank holiday weekend with their two day show scheduled for Friday and Saturday. The schedule includes classes from 90cm to 1.35m and also includes a leg of the 1.35m Ulster Grand Prix. The full schedule can be found on the Portmore Website and Bank Holiday Monday will see the [...]
There is a fantastic schedule of events coming up at Knockagh View Equestrian Centre, Greenisland. The first of these is an outdoor derby league starting on Sunday 4th May, there are classes from 60cms to 90cms, classes are pre-entry to Lesley Wilson on 07729607768. The next league starting in May is a dressage league on [...]
Knockagh View Equestrian Centre, Greenisland held their jump cross final on Saturday. The optional joker fence was a picnic stable which caused some excitement! To start the day off Claire Dobbin and her lovely pony Louie jumped a lovely clear to win the 60cms league and take home a beautiful horse first hamper, Claire also [...]
Week ending 20th April 2014 results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre. A small piece of history was made on Tuesday 15th April as the first ever qualifier for the new 4 & 5 year old Young Event horse class at Balmoral in May was staged in glorious sunshine at Ravensdale Lodge. This new competition [...]
All Money Showjumping league at Knockagh Knockagh View Equestrian Centre, Greenisland is holding an Summer All Money showjumping on Sunday’s 18th May, 15th June, 20th July, 17th August & the final on 21st September. Jumping will start each week at 11am with 60cms to 1M, the prize fund is accumulative with £2 per entry each [...]
Knockagh View Equestrian Centre, Greenisland held an All Silver showjumping day on Sunday. As usual it was well supported with competitors eager to take home one of Knockagh View’s beautiful trophies which gave spectators some great jumping throughout the day. Our little competitors started the day off with 30cms to 60cms without spreads, these classes [...]
Now that Spring has finally sprung it was Training Outdoor for all at Connell Hills’ Training Show on Friday night. Competitors warmed up indoor to then jump in the scenic outdoor with an array of colour full fences, a huge advantage with the fast approaching outdoor shows. Music, P.A system and outdoor bell has an [...]
All roads lead to Balmoral Park this Sunday (13th April) as show jumping is held for both horses and ponies. Pony arena starts with 40cm going up through the class to 95cm with prizes in kind for all classes, while the horse arena with a very generous £1000 prize fund starts with 60cm going up [...]
Kernan Equestrian Centre HSI Connolly’s RED MILLS Spring Tour Grand Prix Show Sunday March 30th 2014. Kernan Equestrian Centre ran a very successful horse show on Sunday 30th March. This incorporated a leg of the HSI Connolly’s RED MILLS Spring Tour. All competitions were kindly sponsored by local company Glencarron Nursing Home and the Showjumpers Club Sunday [...]
Things are jumping again on Wednesday evenings at Laurel View! The 26th March saw the start of the 6 week Spring League. It was great to see a good number of faces new to the competitive jumping arena, following a show jumping clinic for riding school riders. The initial nerves dispersed to leave a great [...]
Crowne Plaza Dundalk SJI registered indoor horse league Thursday 2oth March. Horses (11am). 80cm class: No clear rounds. 90cm class: Jade Savage’s Echo Design (J. Savage). 1m class, divided between: Caroline Mc Guirk’s Lisbane Calliterra (C. Mc Guirk), Louise Doyle’s Ballyvalley Bay (L. Doyle), Denise Kelly’s Evil Kenivil (D. Kelly), Marie Quigley’s Castleroche Star (H. [...]
HORSES 80cm- 1,E. Mulligan’s Cheeky Blonde (Edward Mulligan); 1, K. O’Hagan’s CHS Krooze (Kathryn O’Hagan); 90cm- 1, L. Kelly’s Atlantic Sparkle (Lynn Kelly);1,J. Griffin’s Cregmore Hughie (Jim Griffin);1, D. Vallely’s Drumakill Dream Two (Deire Vallely); 1,B. Finn’s Jack Diamond (Rory Lavery); 1,P. Gibson’s Treba Luck (Lucy Gibson); 1m- 1,R. Turley’s Kiddo (Rachel Turley); 1, C. [...]
RDA Coleraine held their weekly Thursday Night Horse Training show on the 13th March 14. These shows will run each Thursday night during spring and are for all ages and abilities. They provide both the rider and horse the opportunity to develop in confidence and ability in an enjoyable, friendly environment. The shows are not [...]
With competitions continuing unabated at Ravensdale Lodge, registered ponies join the already tight schedule of leagues at the centre on Thursday evening from 5pm. This will be the first week of registered ponies in 2014 as they join the horses who jump from 11am the same day. Half way through the winter / spring season [...]
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, [...]
