It pays to have a Cavan connection in the club. Orla has organised a special offer for us on tickets to this international event: Fancy a trip to Cavan? Cavan International Horse Show CSI–1* 3—7 November 2010 €50,000 prize fund on offer !! We have a special offer on tickets for the Cavan International HorseContinue reading “Special offer on tickets for Cavan International CSI* Show”
Author Archives: 2011
Club to test drive products for Ireland’s Horse & Pony
Ireland’s Horse & Pony, one of the country’s small number of equestrian periodicals, has invited our club to participate in its “Tried & Tested” feature. We’ll be sent a range of products from well-known brands to test and evaluate. Our findings will be published as part of the ongoing series. Further information as soon asContinue reading “Club to test drive products for Ireland’s Horse & Pony”
Thrilling victory for the club at our competitive and highly entertaining show
Our autumn show lived up to all expectations with a great turn out, excellent entries and a lot of excitement. The winners of the individual classes were nicely spread out amongst the clubs participating, with Orla on SonnyB and Libby on Armstrong landing the spoils for Letterkenny in the Primary and Intermediate classes respectively. RuthContinue reading “Thrilling victory for the club at our competitive and highly entertaining show”
The Teams!
Well, as things turned out, our Primary riders have risen magnificently to the occasion and our club will sport seven teams for the show jumping challenge tomorrow — seven chances to keep our hands on the P Mulrine & Son Challenge Cup. This is what Francis has masterminded: Team 1 Cyril on Lady, Mick onContinue reading “The Teams!”
Shedding some light on the Western Region Leagues
Most of our shows are officially legs of Western Region Leagues. Given the unrealistic travelling requirements within the region, our club members tend not to pay too much attention to the league side of things since it’s too difficult to get to the rest of the shows. However, it’s nonetheless interesting to know how theyContinue reading “Shedding some light on the Western Region Leagues”
Final details for Saturday’s show
The final gaps have been filled in the master plan for Saturday’s show at Eglinton and we’re looking forward to a highly competitive and entertaining day. Check the notes in the download below for full details. On top of the prestigious team show jumping Challenge Cup, we have some lovely prizes for both the individualContinue reading “Final details for Saturday’s show”
Club cross country shirts
Jenny Coe has everything in place now for ordering our new club cross country shirts. She can provide both size samples and design samples to give people an idea of what will fit. Orders are trickling in and Jenny has set 15 November, the date of our AGM, as the cut-off point for the firstContinue reading “Club cross country shirts”
North West League in a nutshell
Last Thursday’s preliminary planning meeting for the 2011 North West League established the basic parameters for the competition. The format remains pretty much the same as in 2010 with a breakdown between training classes and competitive classes. In addition to the normal classes, there’ll be novelty training classes each week at 70 cm and 90Continue reading “North West League in a nutshell”
Extra dimension for website
To compensate for the lack of website action over the past several days, take a look at our new Media page. And send on anything that might be of interest…
Opportunities for a dry run before our show
It would probably do all of us good to get in a dry run over a course of jumps before our show on Saturday 23. We plan to have clear round jumping at Cyril’s on Thursday 21. Orla will be doing the course building on Wednesday so anybody who can give a hand will beContinue reading “Opportunities for a dry run before our show”
Letterkenny Riding Club 