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The opening leg of the North West Riding Clubs autumn league kicked off under idyllic conditions. The weather was superb, the courses were fair and, apart from battery issues with the timer, everything ran like clock work. Our club had slightly depleted numbers at the league as some regular competitors had been out on theContinue reading “And we’re off…pardon the pun”

The final race in the Corinthian Challenge series takes place in Leopardstown on Saturday 27th October. Marina is currently in pole position for winning the series title but regardless of how fast she is on the day (or how slow her gallant steed may be) it promises to be a most enjoyable day at whatContinue reading “Fast women and slow horses”

Our annual North West Riding Clubs autumn league is officially launched. With just eleven days to fine tune your showjumping skills (or at the very least to dust off your memory of what showjumping is) I’m sure the excitement will be building. Details are available on the promotional poster below. The day before the firstContinue reading “It’s official”

Many thanks to Liz et al for the top class score keeping over the past league. The final results are as follows overall-xc-league overall-dressage-league Moving on into the autumn we have a few good events to look forward to. On the 20th of October the Donegal Harriers are running a ride out from Maggie’s Bar,Continue reading “2-Phase league results and life moving forward…”

This Sunday brings us to Liz and Ryan’s Gordons Bay for the final leg of the North West Riding Clubs 2-phase and dressage leagues. With hot weather and hard ground causing the postponement of the second leg from July (who would have ever thought I’d have to put that sentence in a website post!) weContinue reading “2-Phase league comes down to the wire”

At a very productive meeting of the North West riding clubs the dates and format of the Autumn league were nailed down, as well as the (almost certain) date for our annual awards night and dinner dance. The autumn league will consist of just three legs, so no chance of it getting stale this year,Continue reading “Get booted and suited. The season is kicking off.”

The next inter-club meeting for the north west riding clubs is on Monday 3rd September in the Glencar Inn, at 8pm. All club members are not only welcome but actively encouraged to attend the meeting and put forward suggestions for activities over the coming winter season. With the seasonal autumn league up  for discussion, asContinue reading “Plans afoot”