The Show Jumping competition continues each week at Laurel View in the Pounds for Points League. Plenty of different names appearing on the results lists, notching up points on the scoreboard. When the final comes round on Wednesday 23rd December, Christmas will come early for the league winners who have their points converted to pounds. [...]
Sunday 15th November saw the third week of Lime Park Equestrian Centres Annual Winter Horse & Pony Show Jumping League. Although a wet and windy day the competitors and all arrived bright and early to get started at 11am! Courses were designed as usual by Mickey McCann. There was a good turnout of horses and [...]
Friday 16th October Event 1 – 90cm 1st Lorna Coffey’s Tristinagh Boy (Lorna Coffey), 2nd Patricia Foley’s Millthyme San Francisco (Patricia Foley), 3rd Sara Pothmann Cullen’s Kilcurry Highness (Sara Pothmann Cullen), 4th Francis Flanagan’s De Valentino (Francis Flanagan), 5th Peter Quinn’s Limehill Flight (Patricia Keenan), 6th Maeve Lunny’s Okee Dokee (Maeve Lunny) Event 2 – [...]
Seems no time since spring and the last Laurel View Pounds for Points League, but here we are with the second night of the winter show jumping league well underway. Time flies when you are having fun! Speed isn’t necessarily the best option at the Pounds for Points league as it is more important [...]
GAIN-ALLTECH Results Kernan Equestrian Centre Sunday 4th October 2015 The GAIN-ALLTECH Autumn Series Grand Prix Horse Show was hosted by Kernan Equestrian Centre on Sunday 4th October. Sunday dawned bright and sunny and the day’s sport kicked off with the 1.10m two phase class which was sponsored by Eamonn Rice Bloodstock & Shipping. Top place [...]
The last all silver show for this year took place at Knockagh View Equestrian Centre marking the start of the winter months. There are lots of fun events and leagues planned for the winter at Knockagh View, for full details visit our website www.knockaghviewec@yahoo.com. Lots of competitors took home the beautiful trophies and medals and enjoyed [...]
All Silver fun at Knockagh View The last all silver show for this year took place at Knockagh View Equestrian Centre marking the start of the winter months. There are lots of fun events and leagues planned for the winter at Knockagh View, for full details visit our website www.knockaghviewec@yahoo.com. Lots of competitors took home [...]
At Laurel View on Sunday the 6th September, Grace was the name that was coming up trumps over the 45cm jumping track. With Grace Morton and Rocky taking 1st place for their clear round which was faster than Grace Hancock and William. Gracie Bright and Charlie picked up 4 faults leaving her in third place. [...]
Daniel Coyle continued on his upward spiral yesterday as he landed yet another win in the TRM/Horseware Premier Series Grand Prix at last weekend’s Cork Summer Show. Riding John Carr’s 11-year-old Guidam sired stallion, Zuidam took home the winner’s share of the €10,000 on offer in the Munster Agricultural Society sponsored class. This is the [...]
Co Longford’s Robert Harrison produced the only double clear round of the competition, to win the latest round of the Pegus Leinster Summer Tour at Mullingar Equestrian Centre. Harrison piloted the David Harrison owned eight-year-old mare Holly Castleforbes to victory, stopping the clock clear in 44.94 seconds, while Jennifer Kuehnle from Co Laois finished as [...]
The longest day of the year whizzed by at the Laurel View Dressage competition, the second competition in the Summer league. Not that the weather felt particularly “summery!” Walk/trot competitors benefited from Lucy Webbs appraising judgement for their BD Intro A tests. Gerri Harron Andrews took the first place spot on Rock Steady Teddy. [...]
Week ending 28th June, results & report Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Event Centre. Ravensdale Lodge held the last of their five qualifiers for the RDS Dublin Horse Show 2015 on Saturday 27th June when the centre played host to the RDS amateur qualifier. A large entry of 145 amateur riders ensured there would be a [...]
The SJI Summer Horse League hit the way mark as jumping continued on Thursday at Connell Hill when the final will be held on Thursday 30th July at 10.00 am where competitors are required to jump at four legs to qualify. The beautiful morning clouded over and rain crept in as Judge, Katy Saunders, rolled [...]
The final of the Winter 2014/15 league on 19th April worked into a rather good day. At Laurel View the riding school regulars are encouraged to take part in the competitions, scores are tracked and at the final of the Dressage League, the top riding school riders are rewarded. Top of the class this time [...]
The rain stopped just in time for the ridden classes at Knockagh View’s All Silver Show, the jumping took place inside and everyone stayed as dry as possible. Little Kiera McFarland on her first outting with Little Blue Beau took the trophy in the 30cm class. Braidie Hogg riding Sam’s secret had a super day [...]
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, [...]
