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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), the global governing body for equestrian sport, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Olympic Channel. The FEI is one of 27 International Federations to have signed an agreement with the IOC to work together to bring sport to a massively increased television audience worldwide. “Sport touches many [...]
Co Kildare’s Sean Kavanagh came out on top in the third round of the Mervue Equine LST at Ballivor Horse Show in Co Meath. Kananagh partnered the Rachel Stafford-owned Dungar Clover Brigade to victory finishing almost two seconds clear of the chasing pack. Dungar Clover Brigade is just a seven-year-old and by the stallion Boherdeal [...]
Written by Louise Parkes, FEI The French swept to a clear and concise victory in the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2013 leg at CSIO 4* Lummen in Belgium today. However they were pushed all the way by a highly-competitive and considerably less-experienced Swiss side that had to settle for runner-up spot in the final [...]
~ SJI registered horse & pony league, Wednesday 1st May to Wednesday 10th July (No show Wednesday 22nd May due to National Grand Prix weekend). Classes 70cm & 80cm (under own insurance), 80cm to 1.30m registered, start time 11am for horses & 5.30pm for ponies (usual pony classes). ******************** ~ Horse & pony training league, [...]
The Final of the Ecclesville Spring 2013 Showjumping League was held on Friday 26 April and it most definitely finished on a high, being another very successful league. The spectators were very enthusiastic as the qualified combinations twisted and flew round Raymond Caldwell’s courses! The very deserving winner in the 60cm class was Matthew Hempton [...]
A SUPERB dressage performance left Ireland’s Aoife Clark and her Irish Sport Horse Master Crusoe in joint fourth place overnight at the world famous Badminton Horse Trials. Clark, who finished individual seventh at the Olympic Games in London was last to go today (Friday) and recorded a score of 45.8. Joseph Murphy riding Electric Cruise [...]
Kernan Equestrian Centre, Summer SJI Horse & Pony League, Thursday 2nd May 2013 HORSES 80cm – No Result. 90cms- 1,B. McClintock’s BMC On Top (Paul Dillon); 1,O. Jackon’s Sallymount Metropole (Oinri Jackson); 1, L. Hollywood’s Cyranos Warrior ( Louise Hollywood); 1m-1,R. Hollinger’s Creevagh Miss Ferro SL (Gerrard Green); 1,T.McGee’s Cheetah Z ( Paul Dillon); 1, G. Green’s [...]
Horse Sport Ireland, Colin McClelland A TOTAL of eight Irish riders will compete at the world famous Badminton Horse Trials in England, which get underway tomorrow morning (Friday). In addition, some 27 of the 85 starters are Irish bred horses, representing countries such as the UK, the USA and New Zealand. The UK Olympic medallist [...]
Adelinde Cornelissen (NED) and Jerich Parzival, the London 2012 Olympic silver medallists, have reclaimed the world number one spot in the FEI World Dressage Rankings. The pair have a 97-point lead over Helen Langehanenberg and Damon Hill NRW, who have moved up one slot to second place after clinching the 2013 Reem Acra FEI World [...]
HSBC FEI Classics™ 2012/2013: Australians take control at Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials By Kate Green Two members of Australia’s 2012 Olympic team head the leaderboard after the first day of Dressage as anticipation builds at the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials (GBR), fourth leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™. Christopher Burton (AUS), who proved such [...]
Armagh Riding Club are running a Show Jumping Event this Monday (6th May) at Meadows Equestrian Centre, Lurgan. Jumping starts at 10am sharp with 2courses built in the one arena. This first class will be the beginners which will be around 30-40cm followed by 60cm, 70cm, 80cm, 90cm, 1m & 1.10m. Everyone is welcome so come along [...]
As the sun came out on Saturday and Sunday a huge number of competitors travelled to Connell Hill from all arts and parts keen to jump at the final legs of the SJI Spring Horse and Pony Leagues. Competition was high and intense as a challenging course of fences, designed by Mr Will Crean, was [...]
Mossvale will continue with its Friday night Pony jumping for the next 2 weeks – 3rd and 10th May The final of the BAILEYS Inter schools league came to its climax with results as follows: Results of sixth round Team results 1st Shimna College Houdini, Chloe Rooney; Cindy, Tara Finlay; Lottie, Chloe Rooney; Lottie, Tara [...]
Cavan Horse Marketing Centre’s April two International Performance Sale on Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th saw 63% of the horses and ponies on offer finding new homes over the two days. Vendors were thrilled with the some of the fantastic prices their lots reached, while existing and new clients were kept on their toes during [...]
There was great excitement at Ravensdale Lodge over the past four days as the centre played host to four finals in a row. With a fantastic turnout on all four days as qualified combinations battled for the treasure trove of prizes, generously put up by all four league sponsors. Results can be viewed below or [...]
Saturday saw the Eventing fraternity from all over Ireland head north to Finvoy for the latest Northern Region event which was hosted by Mr and Mrs Alan Campbell and family. This was the second year for this venue, nestled in the North Antrim hills, where there was plenty of attention to detail in all aspects [...]
Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary, Antrim are looking for a special home for a special little couple – Danny and Dara the Jack Russells. Danny and Dara had been heartlessly dumped from a car at the end of last summer. By sheer chance a concerned lady saw what was happening and managed to catch the frightened [...]
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, [...]
