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Gain/Alltech Autumn Grand Prix Two Day Show at Kernans

Gain/Alltech Autumn Grand Prix Two Day Show at Kernans

| October 8, 2014

The Alltech/Gain Autumn Grand Prix League Two Day Show held at Kernan Equestrian Centre, Crossmaglen on Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th October was  very well supported.  Fortunately the  weather  just about held out in time for the Grand Prix to be completed before the storm took hold on Sunday. Saturday Saturday’s jumping kicked off with [...]

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Zimbabwe’s Crockart pips Dominican Republic’s Brugal in thrilling Final

Zimbabwe’s Crockart pips Dominican Republic’s Brugal in thrilling Final

| October 8, 2014

Zimbabwe’s Charley Crockart emerged to claim gold at the FEI World Jumping Challenge Final 2014 staged at Kyalami Equestrian Park in South Africa at the weekend. This event is always guaranteed to come to an exciting conclusion with its four-rider change-horse final deciding the medals in exactly the same way as at the senior world [...]

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Teenager Allen Breaks Through Into World’s Top 20 Rank

Teenager Allen Breaks Through Into World’s Top 20 Rank

| October 8, 2014

IRELAND’S Bertram Allen has broken through into the top 20 of the world’s show jumping rankings for the first time, entering this week at number 17. In the official Longines rankings published last night (Friday) by the world governing body, a massive jump of 15 places from his previous position has confirmed the 19 year-old [...]

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Competitors Set Bar High For Mossvale’s Botanica League

Competitors Set Bar High For Mossvale’s Botanica League

| October 7, 2014

Results of Horse and Pony jumping held on Monday 29th 60cm 1st Mac, Paul Humphries. 70cm 1st Robbie, Sonia Walker. 1m 1st Dan, Caroline Black. On Monday 27th October competitors will have the chance to jump for the Apollo Blind Cup details onwww.mossvaleshowjumping.co.uk Results of Pony jumping held on Friday 3rd Cross Poles 1st= Ro [...]

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Ravensdale’s Weekly Results Round Up

Ravensdale’s Weekly Results Round Up

| October 7, 2014

Week ending 5th October 2014, results Ravensdale Lodge Equestrian & Trekking Centre. Weekly shows ran as normal this week at Ravensdale Lodge as the weather turned more seasonable after the fine recent spell. SJI registered indoor show jumping for horses was held on Thursday with six modified classes from 80cm to 1.10 starting at 11am, [...]

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It’s Rebecca’s ‘Col’ at Connell Hill Training League Show

It’s Rebecca’s ‘Col’ at Connell Hill Training League Show

| October 7, 2014

Friday night saw the third show night of this Training League giving riders the opportunity to train towards achieving their goal at the final on Friday 19th December, riders to compete at five (same height class) show dates to qualify.  This show is ideal for not only introducing the novice horse to the competitive scene [...]

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Laurel View Dressage League Enjoys Flying Finish

Laurel View Dressage League Enjoys Flying Finish

| October 6, 2014

It’s been a wonderful summer, and another great one for Dressage at Laurel View. Competitors have come from near and far to strut their stuff in the dressage arenas, the Centre as ever is very grateful for the support from the competitors, as they are what makes it all worthwhile.   As the centre has [...]

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Connell Hill’s Autumn Spectacular Horse Show

Connell Hill’s Autumn Spectacular Horse Show

| October 6, 2014

Connell Hill hosted their annual Autumn Spectacular Horse Show on Saturday and as the sun came out and the day became warmer the competition grew as Killian Clarke adjusted the outstanding tracks.  This exciting day fired off with the 80 cm class and taking the first presentations of the day jumping double clears were Adele [...]

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First Qualifier of £1,000 Indoor Derby League at Connell Hill

First Qualifier of £1,000 Indoor Derby League at Connell Hill

| October 6, 2014

Connell Hill warmly received competitors who travelled to compete at the first league date of this ever popular £1,000 Indoor Derby League on Sunday, the second qualifier will be held on Sunday 2nd November with the final scheduled for Sunday 9th November; shows at 10.00 am.  The 60 cm and 70 cm classes first placed [...]

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Champion Lunch New High-Tech Range

Champion Lunch New High-Tech Range

| October 3, 2014

Champion’s high-tech range of riding helmets and body protectors have been trusted to keep riders of all ages and abilities safe and protected for 35 years – from Olympians to Grand National winners to weekend hackers. Now you can enjoy the same level of performance from your clothing with the launch of the new Champion [...]

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ShowJumpingIreland Make a Wish Challenge

ShowJumpingIreland Make a Wish Challenge

| October 3, 2014

ShowjumpingIreland has teamed up with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to make a five euro donation to this very worthy charity which grants wishes to seriously ill children.   The initiative is supported by Allianz Insurance and the aim is to raise €10,000 for the charity. This League is for Horse and Pony Athletes Jump in a minimum of [...]

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National Show Jumping Champion Hosts Masterclass at Gransha

National Show Jumping Champion Hosts Masterclass at Gransha

| October 2, 2014

Greg Broderick has had an enviable season this year claiming the National Show Jumping title, numerous International wins, and a place on the nations cup team at Arezzo, Italy last month to name a few highlights.  Now, fresh from a Cavan victory in the five year old Cavan Classic on another promising young horse, he [...]

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NI Indoor Amateur Championship Show at Kernan Equestrian Centre

NI Indoor Amateur Championship Show at Kernan Equestrian Centre

| October 2, 2014

The Northern Ireland Indoor Amateur 2-Day show was held at Kernan Equestrian Centre Crossmaglen by kind permission of the Kernan Family. National Course builder & International Rider, James Kernan set the test for the classes over the weekend’s jumping, starting on Friday evening 26th September with a warm up class.  Judges Mary Mahon and Noeleen [...]

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FEI World Single Driving Gold for Wilbrord van den Broek and Germany

FEI World Single Driving Gold for Wilbrord van den Broek and Germany

| October 1, 2014

After four exciting days with seventy-seven drivers from 24 nations at the eighth FEI World Single Driving Championships in Izsák (HUN) at the weekend, Dutch driver Wilbrord van den Broek won individual gold and Germany took team gold for the third time in a row. Written By Cindy Timmer Hats off Four-time Dutch champion Wilbrord [...]

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Julie’s Day at Strule Valley

Julie’s Day at Strule Valley

| October 1, 2014

STRULE VALLEY RIDING CLUB in Omagh, Co Tyrone held their 1st Indoor 2-phase show at the weekend at The Ecclesville Centre, Fintona on a beautiful autumn day! The Club would like to thank those who came along to compete & try something a little different. The skinny style, straw bales, logs, brush fence, brush/roller, cottage fence all [...]

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