With only one date remaining, 23rd November, before the final of this SJI Horse league on Saturday 30th November competitors arrived eager to walk the course which was designed to reward smooth riding whilst asking for precision when jumping their magnificent steads. The sunny morning added to the relaxed friendly atmosphere as the show commenced [...]
Knockaghview Equestrian Centre was a hive of activity on Sunday for the second round of the Ulster Schools’ Show Jumping Championships. Schools from all over the province made the journey to Greenisland. The arena was looking brilliant thanks to course builder Alistair Megahey and the team at Knoackagh View and of course the sun shone [...]
Down Royal Racecourse is holding a Boxing Day Fundraiser for the Jonjo Bright Trust and donating all the proceeds from the sale of an entire suite’s tickets to the Trust. At 19 years old local aspiring amateur jockey, Jonjo Bright was left paralysed following a point-to-point fall on the 2nd March 2013. Each Jonjo Bright [...]
It was a typically ‘soft’ Irish Sunday morning at Gransha but the riders took no notice of the drizzle and enjoyed their jumping. It is a great opportunity to get young or green horses out for a schooling session. No one leaves the arena disappointed as there is help available to lower back poles or [...]
All roads will lead to Cavan Equestrian Centre for the much anticipated November Sales – International Performance, Young Stock Sport Horse and Registered Irish Draught. These last Sales of 2013 kick off on Tuesday 26th & Wednesday 27th with the Performance Horse & Pony sale and with 275 entries catalogued it will undoubtedly have something [...]
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 [...]
Kernan Equestrian Centre, SJI Horse & Pony League Show Sunday 10th November 2013 Horses 90cms- 1, J. Griffin’s Cregmore Hughie(Jim Griffin); 1m-1, D. Conlon’s Creeveroe (Gavin Conlon); 1, J. Griffin’s Cregmore Hughie (Jim Griffin); 1,J. McMurray’s Iroka Molly (William Anderson); 1.10m – 1, J. McClelland’s Liezel Lux (Ana Desmond);1, A. Doherty’s Neat Kaleidoscope (Anita Anderson); 1, R. [...]
Tack up side saddle with Susan Oakes and fellow masters of the Tara Harriers and the Grallagh Harriers and become part of a new world record attempt. The fun filled weekend will Jump start on Friday, November 29th with the hunt ceilli and sing song in the Headford Arms hotel at 8.30pm. On Saturday 30th [...]
Note from Horse Sport Ireland: EIGHTEEN year-old Bertram Allen continued his recent run of sparkling form on Sunday when he won the Grand Prix at Leszno in Poland and also the final of the Silver Tour, with a second place in the Gold Tour Final to complete his day’s successes. With Ballywalter Farms’s grey mare [...]
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); [...]
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 [...]
Erne Lakeland Riding Club held their AGM on Monday 11th November in the Killyhevlin Hotel. There were 6 new members this year, giving a total of 37 members, both riding and non riding. Members enjoyed flatwork, dressage and show jumping lessons with tuition from Nessa Toher, Mandi King and a new instructor William Anderson. These [...]
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 [...]
Gransha Equestrian Centre have just added their outdoor Sunday league to Equestrian Results.co.uk allowing competitors attending the league to obtain an online record for their hard work. Competitors put so much effort into educating their horses through the levels, this provides as way of adding value for riders. This coming Sunday at Gransha, not only can [...]
Tonino Lamborghini SJI registered indoor horse league Thursday 7th November. 80cm class: Lynn Patterson’s Stainsby Free Spirit (L. Patterson). 90cm class: Rachel Healy’s Patchwork Prince (R. Healy). 1m class, divided between: Victoria Mc Kee’s Carrigeen Moss (V. Mc Kee) & Lynn Patterson’s Cujo (L. Patterson). 1.10m class, divided between: T. Mc Lean’s Ballyrobin Girl (K. [...]
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, [...]
