Strule Valley Riding Club Est 1997 are planning to hold a Working Hunter Competition the week before the Balmoral show. The competition will be held on Saturday 10th May 2014 at Ecclesville, Fintona and classes begin at 10am Schedule Ponies Class 1 – 60cm Class 2 – 70cm Class 3 – 80cm Class 4 – 90cm Pony Championship [...]
Week four of Ecclesville’s Mid-Summer League allowed competitors their last chance to qualify for the prizes at the Final. With some very speedy combinations through, the organisers are anticipating a great evening of showjumping! Spectators are very welcome to come along and cheer on these competitors, and for some of them it will be their [...]
The annual Charlene Wilson Memorial Show was again a very successful event. With the showjumping running from just before 11.00am until after 7.00pm, and with competitors coming from all over Co Tyrone, Co Fermanagh and Donegal to support this family show, the organisers were delighted. Arena 2 returned to Omagh District Council’s green at Ecclesville [...]
The date for the very popular Charlene Wilson Memorial Show is Sunday 18 August and the venue will be Ecclesville Centre, Fintona. This Show has been going from strength to strength and now firmly established in the equestrian diary. There will be two arenas with classes to suit all abilities. New for 2013 will be [...]
Ecclesville Equestrian Centre, Fintona have scheduled a five week Mid-Summer Showjumping League for horses and ponies in the all-weather outdoor arena. The Shows will start on Friday 9 August at 6.15pm with a 40cm Class, which will be followed by 60cm, 70cm, 80cm, 90cm, 1m and 1.10m. The Course Builder for the League will be [...]
Ecclesville Centre in Fintona was a hive of activity from mid-morning until early evening on Sunday 4 August as both Pony and Horse riders competed for the terrific prize fund on offer at Ecclesville’s one day Summer Show. ASDA, Enniskillen were the main sponsors of the Show, with support also from AJS Promotions, Omagh Sports [...]
Ecclesville Equestrian Centre, Fintona is the venue for a one day un-registered Show scheduled for Sunday 4 August. ASDA, AJS Promotions, Omagh Equestrian and Countrywear and Omagh Sports Forum have very generously sponsored the prizes and rosettes for this Show. With excellent prize money and equestrian items for the winners of the classes the organisers [...]
As the latest Ecclesville’s Showjumping League reached its penultimate week, the organisers were delighted to welcome yet more new competitors to Ecclesville. And, with several more competitors booking their place in the Final it will be an exciting end to a very successful league. The Final will be held on Friday 26 April and [...]
Ecclesville Centre remained a popular venue for showjumpers as the League reached mid-way on Friday evening. Raymond Caldwell’s flowing courses continue to encourage competitors to come along and make use of the excellent facilities in Fintona. With some speedy combinations already qualified for the Final on 26 April the organisers are anticipating an exciting climax [...]
The Final of the Ecclesville Spring 2013 Training League was held on Friday 1 March and the series of shows definitely finished on a high, being one of the most successful leagues to date! As anticipated, the qualified combinations twisted and flew round Raymond Caldwell’s course! The very deserving winner in the 60cm class was, [...]
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, [...]
