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Kernan Equestrian Centre, Summer SJI Horse & Pony League Results Thurs 23rd March

Kernan Equestrian Centre, Summer SJI Horse & Pony League Results Thurs 23rd March

| May 27, 2013

  HORSES 80cm – 1, D. Trent’s Jezebelle (Simon Trent); 90cms- 1,R. Healy’s Patchwork Prince (Rachel Healey); 1, K. Donnelly’s Lynderry Action Girl (Niamh Donnelly); 1. J. McMurry’s Iroko Molly (Willian Anderson); 1, L. Hollywood’s Cyranos Warrior (Louise Hollywood); 1m- 1, B. Johns Heres Johnny (Willian Anderson): 1. J. McEvoy’s Lachain All Irish (James McEvoy); [...]

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Area 17 of the Pony Club Charity Show supporting NI Cancer Fund for Children Sat 22nd June Balmoral Park

Area 17 of the Pony Club Charity Show supporting NI Cancer Fund for Children Sat 22nd June Balmoral Park

| May 27, 2013

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FEI President HRH Princess Haya champions need for innovative and sustainable solutions at World Organisation for Animal Health’s annual assembly in Paris

FEI President HRH Princess Haya champions need for innovative and sustainable solutions at World Organisation for Animal Health’s annual assembly in Paris

| May 27, 2013

FEI President HRH Princess Haya and Goodwill Ambassador to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) yesterday helped to open the 81st General Session of the World Assembly of OIE Delegates in Paris (FRA), which was attended by government representatives, animal health authority ministers and chief veterinary officers from 178 countries. HRH Princess Haya was [...]

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Mossvale Show Jumper of the Year Sponsored by Botanica

Mossvale Show Jumper of the Year Sponsored by Botanica

| May 24, 2013

CLASSES: Junior Novice – 70cm Senior Novice – 80 cm Junior Open – 90cm Senior Open – 1m Warm up classes also available at each event £10 per class – 60/70/80/90/1m classes Each Qualifier class £15 DATES: SATURDAY 15TH JUNE – LISBURN AND SAINTFIELD SHOW SATURDAY 13TH JULY – CASTLEWELLAN SHOW SATURDAY 20TH JULY MOSSVALE [...]

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Cian O’Connors Olympic Horse Blue Loyd Returns to Irish Team for Swiss Nations Cup

Cian O’Connors Olympic Horse Blue Loyd Returns to Irish Team for Swiss Nations Cup

| May 24, 2013

IRELAND’S Team Manager Robert Splaine this morning (Friday) revealed that Cian O’Connor’s Olympic Bronze Medal horse Blue Loyd will return with him to the Irish team for the vital Nations’ Cup competition at St. Gallen in Switzerland next Friday, May 31st. Though sold late last year, Blue Loyd’s new Canadian owner Nicole Walker has offered [...]

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ECNI Highlight DARD Fodder Transport Scheme

ECNI Highlight DARD Fodder Transport Scheme

| May 24, 2013

Following critical fodder shortages in Northern Ireland, The Equine Council for Northern Ireland (ECNI) would like to advise the equine sector in Northern Ireland that the DARD Fodder Transport Scheme which has just been launched covers horses as well as cattle, sheep and goats.  The scheme is being administered by Countryside Services and further information [...]

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Spring Showjumping League at Ecclesville

Spring Showjumping League at Ecclesville

| May 24, 2013

Ecclesville Equestrian Centre, Fintona have scheduled a five week Summer Showjumping League for horses and ponies in the all-weather outdoor arena. The Shows will start on Friday 31 May at 6.15pm with a 40cm Class, which will be followed by 60cm, 70cm, 80cm, 90cm, 1m and 1.10m. The Final of the League is scheduled for [...]

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Showjumper of the Year Qualifier sponsored by Botanica at Meadows Equestrian Centre 19th May

Showjumper of the Year Qualifier sponsored by Botanica at Meadows Equestrian Centre 19th May

| May 24, 2013

The first Showjumper of the Year Qualifier on the 19th May was a good day for competetitors as the weather stayed in everyones favour with the sun even making an appearance. The Club was glad to see both riders and horses turned out so well for the event. The next Qualifier will be held at [...]

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Tattersalls to FeatureWorld Class Olympic Athletes on June Bank Holiday Weekend

Tattersalls to FeatureWorld Class Olympic Athletes on June Bank Holiday Weekend

| May 24, 2013

HORSE Sport Ireland CEO Damian Mc Donald said that the Three Day Event at Tattersalls International Horse Trials will be one of Ireland’s most significant sporting events, across all sports, in 2013. “While there are many other attractions for people to enjoy at Tattersalls this is first and foremost a world class ultra competitive sporting [...]

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Knockagh’s outdoor derby success

Knockagh’s outdoor derby success

| May 23, 2013

Knockagh View Equestrian Centre held their first exciting outdoor derby of the season on Sunday 12th May.  Despite the torrential rain the surface in the outdoor arena was superb and the course was excellently designed by Alistair Megahey.  All competitors enjoyed the lane element of the course including a ditch and platform and were even [...]

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Barclay Communications Race Evening Friday 31st May 2013

Barclay Communications Race Evening Friday 31st May 2013

| May 22, 2013

Barclay Communications are continuing their 10 year strong partnership with Down Royal Racecourse to kick start the summer with the first Friday evening race meeting on Friday 31st May 2013.   Barclay Communications’ will be collecting at the turnstiles for the Jonjo Bright Trust which supports local injured jockey, Jonjo Bright. “All the money raised will [...]

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Omagh Riding for Disabled Associatio​n AGM Notice

Omagh Riding for Disabled Associatio​n AGM Notice

| May 20, 2013

AGM NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Omagh Riding for Disabled will hold there Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 12th June 2013 in Omagh RDA centre a 7.30pm. Agenda’s are available upon request from the group organiser or by emailing omaghrda@hotmail.com

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Childrens fun day at Knockagh

Childrens fun day at Knockagh

| May 20, 2013

Knockagh View Equestrian Centre held a children’s fun day on Sunday 19th May.  The weather held up and allowed 2 arena’s to run outside.  The next childrens day will be held on Sunday 30th June and will take the same format weather permitting, a schedule can be found on our website www.knockaghviewec.com. Results 30cms Grace Morton, [...]

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NICFC Charity Horse and Pony Show

NICFC Charity Horse and Pony Show

| May 20, 2013

Although the sun may not have been shining, the weather held up for a great day at The Meadows Equestrian Centre on 5th May all in aid of the Northern Ireland Cancer Fund for Children. With both arenas running covering horses and ponies there was something for everyone including a bun sale and face painting [...]

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Clinton Jack Takes Victory in Third Leg of ISH Series at Cavan

Clinton Jack Takes Victory in Third Leg of ISH Series at Cavan

| May 19, 2013

SHANE McFadden and Clinton Jack took victory in the Seven Year-Old Final at Cavan today (Sunday) during the third leg of the Irish Sport Horse (ISH) Studbook Show Jumping Series. A total of 25 horses started in the 5 year old final, 22 in the 6 year old class and 20 in the 7 year [...]

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