Wednesday evening jumping continued through December, climaxing with the Winter League Points Final on 18th December. Weather warnings had been issued again, but a very healthy proportion of the league qualifiers made it to the final to contest their position. The winds calmed down considerably to make it a reasonably pleasant return journey for the [...]
As we enter the festive season ‘Tis the Season To Be Jolly’ at Connell Hill, your No. 1 Venue, competitors arrived to jump at the friendly family orientated Training Show on Friday night. This show commenced with the X Poles which saw young up and coming stars of the future Max McDonnell on ‘Cocky’ and [...]
Results of Pony jumping held on Friday 15th November. Cross Poles 1st= Silver, Charlotte Kennedy drew the trophy; Toby, Robert Russell; Paige, Lara McComb; Ro Ro, Zara McConnell; Sox, Chloe Agnew. 40cm 1st= Toby, Robert Russell drew the trophy; Sox, Chloe Agnew; Merlin, Emma Burns. 50cm 1st= Dandy, Shannon Boville drew the trophy; Taz, Catherine [...]
Kernan Equestrian Centre Horse & Pony Training League Show Sponsored by Watters Electrical, Culloville Saturday 9th November Starter Stakes Lead-Rein- 1,R. Cunningham’s Buzz (Connell Cunningham); 1,R. Russell’s Toby (Robert Russell); H. Treanor’s Twinkle Toes (Kenny Treanor); Voucher winner. 60cm-H. Treanor’s Twinkle Toes (Shannon Treanor); Voucher Winner. 70cm- 1, S. McCague’s Ben (Saorsha McCague); 1,P. Reilly’s Buddy (Petriana Reilly); [...]
Week ending 27th October 2013, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre The rainfall that fell by the bucketful over the weekend did not deter competitors from attending the four weekly shows at Ravensdale Lodge as everyone was happy to be under cover in the two indoor arenas at the centre. With the opportunity to [...]
Week ending 6th October 2013, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre It was a busy week in the Craig household as between them, mum Victoria and daughter Sarah competed, with great success on no less than four occasions over four disciplines at Ravensdale Lodge. It all started on Thursday morning when Victoria partnered Rocky [...]
DRESSAGE DAY AT CONNELL HILL Sun 6th Octover Connell Hill will host a Dressage Show on Sunday 6th October at 10.00 am, Class 1 -Intro A (2008), Class 2 – Prelim 10 (2002), Class 3 – Prelim 14 (2006), Class 4 – Novice 30 (2006), Class 5 – Elementary 58 (2004), with the show commencing [...]
The Meadows Equestrian Centre was a hive of activity on Saturday for the start of the Annual Inter-Schools’ Showjumping League. One could easily have thought that the Agha Khan Trophy was up for grabs, such was the intensity of competition at all three levels. The Novice class attracted most entries with over twenty teams and [...]
Twenty four people enjoyed all the entertainment on offer at the RDS in Dublin last week courtesy of the two ticket shows held at Ravensdale Lodge on 21st July and August 4th. The power of social media was used to full effect to attract attention for the second show on 4th August which was run [...]
Class 52: Young Horses (Yearlings) Geldings & colts Rank Cat. No Horse Name Owner Rider 1st 373 Ballard Wise Guy Seamus Lehane 2nd 371 Master Mind Peggy Gordon 3rd 376 Diamond Choice Pat Martin 4th 374 Best Advantage Sam McCormick 5th 364 Better Lux This Time Mrs Amy Brown Class 10: Heavy-Weight Hunters [...]
We will be adding photographs and results from Antrim show throughout the day to this page, so come back again soon to view the action from this popular show in Shanes Castle. Antrim Show 2013 Results So Far… Class 462 – Family Pony Class 113 – Lucy Doonan 70 – Tracey Conn – Sweetwall Pepper [...]
Saturday 27th July Shanes Castle, Antrim Commencing at 9.30am 1. 90cm Islandbawn Stores/A Tumelty 2. 1m Interfrigo/Easi Park (This class is a leg of the 2013 Ulster Region 1m league - Details Ulster Region website) 3.1.10m Donnelly Group / Wilson Dennison – This class is a leg of the 2013 Ulster Region 1.10 league, details on [...]
SHOW Jumping manager Robert Splaine has announced the Irish team to compete at the Portuguese Nations’ Cup in Lisbon on Friday evening. Drawn fourth of 11 teams to compete, one new horse and one new rider will distinguish the Irish quartet, with 25 year-old Ross Mulholland from Co. Meath making his senior Nations’ Cup debut, [...]
TEAM Ireland finished fourth on the leaderboard of the St. Gallen Nations’ Cup in Switzerland today, but second of the point-scoring teams, with only Switzerland ahead. Torrential rain and deteriorating ground conditions forced the show organisers to abandon a second team round in the Nations’ Cup, but in the subsequent single rider jump-off Shane Breen [...]
Kernan Equestrian Centre, Summer SJI Horse & Pony League, Thursday 30th May 2013 HORSES 80cm – 1, M. Lunny’s Ricardo Lane (Maeve Lunny);; 90cms- 1,M. Lunny’s Ricardo Lane (Maeve Lunny); 1,R. Healy’s Patchwork Prince (Rachel Healy); 1m- 1, D. Finnegan’s Sunday Cruise (Jessica Finnegan); 1.10m- 1,L. Cheny’s Morning de La Bouviere (Lana Cheny); 1.20m- 1,P. McCourt’s Trebor [...]
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, [...]
