Author Archives: 2011

Fourth and final flatwork lesson with Mary Devine set to conclude excellent series

If you can find a bookmaker to give you odds on the winners of the dressage classes at our show on 6 May, you’d be well advised to back the competitors who have benefitted from flatwork tuition with Mary Devine over the last few weeks. Hazel, Karen, Laura, Finbar, Rachael and Ruth McCrossan, Tanya, Vera, Sharon, John,Continue reading “Fourth and final flatwork lesson with Mary Devine set to conclude excellent series”

No shortage of diversity on the social front: Goof’s Gaff, Friday 4 May

Fundraising and charity events make up a large part of the social calendar these days and our club members are active in different guises in their other lives. Orla and Annette are the latest activists to declare themselves. They’re both involved in Goof’s Gaff, a Letterkenny-based initiative set up by a music student with aContinue reading “No shortage of diversity on the social front: Goof’s Gaff, Friday 4 May”

Fundraising ride-out and BBQ, Killygordon, Sunday 29 April

Plans are falling into place for the fundraising ride-out and barbeque being organised by Denis and Leo on behalf of Gemma Carroll on Sunday 29 April. Mick and Suzanne will be donating the proceeds to two charities of their choice. The meeting point is the chapel car park at Crossroads, Killygordon, and the ride willContinue reading “Fundraising ride-out and BBQ, Killygordon, Sunday 29 April”

Donating made easy for Relay For Life

With just six weeks to go until the Relay for Life, things are starting to get serious on the fundraising front. Although plenty of donations will be made in the traditional manner by handing over notes and coins, we also have a facility for making donations on line through the MyCharity.ie website. Visit Letterkenny RidingContinue reading “Donating made easy for Relay For Life”

Planning for the team show jumping qualifier

The Western Region team show jumping championship qualifier takes place on the last Sunday in May. If time continues to fly by at its current rate, it will all be over before we have time to blink. The competition is open to riders graded Intermediate or above. If you’re interested in representing the club onContinue reading “Planning for the team show jumping qualifier”