Sunday was the first week of the dressage league at Knockagh View Equestrian Centre, Greenisland, the 2nd week will take place on Sunday 23rd March with the final on Sunday 6th April. Competitors must compete at 1 week plus the final with the best score from the first 2 weeks going forward to the final [...]
Knockagh View Equestrian centre held an All Silver Showjumping day on Sunday, all competitors who won their class had a lovely trophy to take home. There were super entries which made for good competitive classes. Our little riders started off the day with lots of clears in the 30cm class, a draw for the placings [...]
The first week of Knockagh View Equestrian Centre’s jump cross league took place on Sunday with more new showjumps coming out to create a stir amongst competitors with a new joker sunflower fence. Competitors all took it in their stride with lots of points being notched up for clear rounds and clearing the joker fence. [...]
There is a non stop schedule of events coming up over the next few months at Knockagh View Equestrian Centre, Greenisland. The exciting jump cross league takes place on Saturdays 1st, 15th March, 5th April and the final on 26th April. Points accumulated each week with double points at final, each week there will be [...]
Knockagh View Equestrian Centre, Greenisland held a jump cross day on Sunday 9th February, it was such a success there will be an exciting jump cross league on Saturdays’s 1st, 15th March, 5th April and the final on 26th April. There will be a point system with 1 point being allocated each week for attendance, [...]
On Sunday 26th January Knockagh View Ewquestrian Centre held an All silver showjumping day with classes for everyone with jumping starting at 30cms. There were a lot of delighted competitors winning some beauiful trophies, our first winner of the day was little Eve Lindsay riding her pony Bart to a lovely clear round, her bigger [...]
So January arrived, Christmas and New Year long gone and weather still determined to spoil the fun of every horse owner in the country. Undeterred, the Northern Ireland Working Hunter Association soldier on taking their first 2014 Winter Series Event to Knockagh View Equestrian Centre. The horses kicked off the day with everyone keen to [...]
Knockagh View Equestrian Centre are holding a BBQ and Barndance on Saturday 31st August with all proceeds going to the Jonjo Bright fund. Doors will open at 7.30pm with a fantastic evening for the whole family with a bouncy castle and rodeo bull all night, a live band and fabulous food by Jackson’s Butchers Ballynure! [...]
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, [...]
The final of Knockagh View Equestrian centres dressage league had once again a lovely day and competitors were delighted with the beautiful rosettes and trophies. Knockagh View Equestrian centre is holding another all Silver dressage day with trophies on Sunday 26th May with classes once again from Intro to Elementary. For more details check out [...]
The derby final at KnockaghView Equestrian Centre was hotly contested with a huge £800 prize fund up for grabs. The course designed by Alistair Megahey was once again fantastic with a few questions being asked of horse and rider. On Sunday 12th May Knockagh View Equestrian Centre is holding a derby in thier outdoor arena [...]
Knockagh View Equestrian centre, Greenisland held a children’s Easter fun day which was a huge success depite the snow storms outside. Everyone stayed warm and cosy indoors and enjoyed showjumping from 30cms and ridden classes judged by Shannon Baird. Results (clears) 30cms Grace Morton, Doodles; Kerry Thompson, Busby; Amy Irwin, Whiskey; Hugo O’Neill, Sugar; Kristie [...]
There was a good turnout for Knockagh View Equestrian Centres Jump cross day last Sunday. The Sun was out and everyones spirits were high, the course provided a lot of challenges with a shoot and various skinny fences. Sarah-Jane Alexander went home with 2 wins on Princess Ita, lifting both the 75cm/80cm and 85cm/90cm classes [...]
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, [...]
