Bad weather and ground conditions have led to the postponement of next Sunday’s Derby & Dressage show at Hillsborough Farm. News of the rescheduled date to follow shortly!
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Full results from Derby & Dressage Show
Prompt service on the results as always from Nadine! Congratulations everybody. Anybody who turned out on the day was a winner! Letterkenny Derby & Dressage 2013 | Results
Sunday 30 June confirmed as new Derby date
Clear your diaries! Our Derby & Dressage Show will take place on Sunday 30 June. Hopefully it will suit most people and we look froward very much to a great day’s sport.
Some warmth, some rain, and a little bit of sunshine just in time for Sunday…
Many weather addicts have given up looking at medium- and long-range forecasts over the past months – why depress yourself in advance unnecessarily! As we approach our big weekend, it makes sense to have a look at what the experts are saying. Since we’re jumping on grass, conditions in the run up to the eventContinue reading “Some warmth, some rain, and a little bit of sunshine just in time for Sunday…”
Derby & Dressage Show Schedule
Less than two weeks now to go until our club’s annual flagship event, our Derby & Dressage Show. This year it takes place earlier in the calendar than previously on Sunday 12 May. LRC Derby & Dressage Show 2013 With new kids on the block, Inishowen, setting their sights on more silverware in the jumpingContinue reading “Derby & Dressage Show Schedule”
The pros get in some practice in advance of competition weekend
The potential winners of our glittering perpetual cups might well be amongst the pros who turned out on Friday evening at Templemore to put in some serious jumping practice in advance of the Derby this coming weekend. While others enjoyed some less serious hacking on a rare beautiful evening, Francis oversaw an enjoyable session withContinue reading “The pros get in some practice in advance of competition weekend”
Spring Show in pictures and video *updated
Sally, ably assisted by Louise, documented the show on Sunday in great detail. Their still photos are now in the Gallery and Sally’s videos from the dressage arena, as well as few from the clear round jumping, are uploaded on the Media page. Orla was also in action with her camera and has captured someContinue reading “Spring Show in pictures and video *updated”
Full results from Sunday’s Spring Show
Nadine has completed the paperwork for Sunday’s show and we can now publish the full results. Congratulations to everybody who competed (especially those who braved the dressage arena for the first time!) and well done to the winners. Spring Show 2012 | Results
Francis lands in the limelight at Lenamore
A day which began in brilliant sunshine before turning briefly to rain and then switching back emphatically to sunshine will be best remembered as the time when Francis and Zak finally landed in the limelight. After years of knocking on the door, the beautifully turned out partnership were massively popular winners of the Take YourContinue reading “Francis lands in the limelight at Lenamore”
It’s showtime!
The days are long and light and the hedgerows are green. The horses are beginning to look their summer best. It’s not going to be warm at our Spring Show in Lenamore but, with only a very occasional shower forecast, it looks like we’ll win the battle with the weather this time. Show jumping kicksContinue reading “It’s showtime!”