As the rain came down, competitors streamed in on Saturday morning with the first class starting just after 10am. Thanks must go to Lorraine Leavesley for judging and keeping the competition moving along to get through the high competitor numbers on the day. Equestrian Results were in attendance as they have been each week to [...]
To reach your goal means training, but when it comes to horses, patience with partnership is the all important factor. Competitors arrived at Connell Hill on Friday night to take this invaluable opportunity to create harmony with their horse so to go on to achieve their goal as they jumped a track designed to alleviate [...]
Friday night saw the first show of 2014 at Connell Hill as competitors arrived, oblivious to the stormy weather conditions, eager to jump at these first class indoor facilities. Training is such a vital role in any sport and none so much more than show jumping, the horse and the rider, as a team, gain [...]
Kernan Equestrian Centre Horse & Pony Training League Show Sponsored by Watters Electrical, Culloville Saturday 14th December 2013 The Watters Electrical Horse & Pony Training League continued on Saturday evening 14th December at Kernan Equestrian Centre, Crossmaglen. This league is nearing it’s end and has proved very popular gaining in numbers every week. An excellent evening’s jumping was enjoyed [...]
Week ending 15th December 2013, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre. Tonino Lamborghini indoor SJI registered horse league final Thursday 12th December. 90cm class: Barry Murphy’s Lilux (B. Murphy). 1m class: # 1 Conrad Mc Guinness’ Animo Cruise (C. Mc Guinness) 43.44 seconds, # 2 Lynn Patterson’s Cujo (L. Patterson) 57.40 seconds & [...]
Results of Pony jumping held on Friday 6th December Cross Poles 1st Merlin, Emma Burns won the trophy. 40cm 1st= Rusty, Chloe Agnew drew the trophy; Merlin, Emma Burns; Sox, Chloe Agnew. 50cm 1st= Taz, Catherine McClelland drew the trophy; Humbug, Lewis Orr; Spotty Boy, Aubrey Whiteside. 60cm 1st= Humbug, Hannah Orr drew the trophy; [...]
Sunday 1st December 2013 saw the final of Lime Park Equestrian show jumping League. There was great excitement as the show got underway at 11am with the Beginner competition. All qualified riders received a special rosette and a lovely medal for taking part. 50cms followed on with double clears drawing for grooming kits, clothing and [...]
80cm 1st Archie, Edmund Whiteside won the Norman Thompson Memorial Trophy; 2nd Robbie, Sonia Walker. 1m 1st Tad, Dan McComb. Results of Pony jumping held on Friday 29th November Cross Poles 1st Toby, Robert Russell won the trophy; Special; Paige, Lara McComb. 40cm 1st Toby, Robert Russell won the Golden Boy Shield; 2nd Ruby, Chloe [...]
It was a hive of activity at Connell Hill as competitors turned out to jump a super course of fences designed to bring on the young horse and encourage the novice rider to join forces with the more advanced riders who attend. This family venue welcomes everyone as help, guidance and assistance is freely given [...]
It is count down time now as there is only two weeks remaining, 16th and 23rd November, of this SJI League at Connell Hill before the final on Saturday 30th November. The sun appeared bringing no great warmth as the winter chill getting a grip stayed around all day, hence the show sped along as [...]
As the weather is turning considerably colder competitors still make the effort to turn out and jump an indoor course at Connell Hills Training Show. This venue proves to be so advantageous to the younger/novice rider and also the horse as schooling plays such an important role in any career. Here the rider learns the [...]
New and familiar faces were welcomed to the first competition of the new Equestrian Results.co.uk league. It was great to see a number of competitors from Knockagh View Lodge who set standards high in the early classes. Horseweek’s Bree Rutledge also had a successful day with both of her horses jumping stylishly clear. The theme [...]
The Moira Mavericks Primary School team continued their good run at The Meadows Equestrian Centre with another victory under their belt which currently leaves them 7 points clear at the top of the League table. They were one of 5 teams to finish on a zero score after superb jumping from all competitors. The individual [...]
The seventh leg of this Autumn SJI league began damp and chilly but very soon the sun came out and winked as the clouds pushed in bringing the rain, but as the riders were dampened their spirits rose eager to jump fences designed to test their ability over a technical course. There are three dates [...]
It was the weekend for ghosts, ghouls, witches, vampires and the like but none were to be seen at Connell Hill when competitors arrived to jump at the Indoor Training Show on Friday night. Ponies and horses jumped a track designed to test control and riding skills in a friendly, family, relaxed atmosphere. Starting the [...]
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, [...]
