Our build-up to the forthcoming autumn league begins gradually with an opportunity this Friday evening to develop our polework under the tutelage of Patricia Warren. The lessons will take place at Cyril’s and you should contact Tanya on 086 100 2972, if you plan to join in.
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Weekend prospects
Two slightly conflicting views on the weather for this weekend. I think we’d happily settle for either, given our recent luck with weekends away!
Bundoran!!
There are very few positives to be drawn from the shortening days, start of school and deterioration of the weather. There is at least advantage to the onset of autumn however: Our weekend away in Bundoran is just three weeks away! This year’s expedition follows the same format as last year. Damien has booked a self-cateringContinue reading “Bundoran!!”
Jumping lessons with Tracey Gallagher, Fridays 15 & 22 August
Damien has organised two jumping lessons with professional show jumper Tracey Gallagher at her arena in Termon, taking place on Fridays 15 and 22 August. It’s a great opportunity to get tuition from a rider who’s out there on the competitive circuit on a regular basis. Contact Damien by Wednesday on 087 763 1911, ifContinue reading “Jumping lessons with Tracey Gallagher, Fridays 15 & 22 August”
Ride-out in Rathmullan area, Friday 8 August
A huge number of our members are making their way to Dublin for the Horse Show at the RDS — one of the truly great events on the equestrian calendar annually. For anybody who isn’t Dublin bound and is looking for entertainment, Libby will lead a ride-out in the Rathmullan area this Friday evening. Exact departureContinue reading “Ride-out in Rathmullan area, Friday 8 August”
Cross country evening at Lenamore, Friday 1 August
It’s always a treat to get out on a cross country course and tomorrow’s opportunity to try out Lenamore’s new fences shouldn’t be missed. The go-as-you-please evening kicks off at 7pm and is suitable for riders of all grades — even those who don’t fancy jumping but just enjoy a spin around the fields. ContactContinue reading “Cross country evening at Lenamore, Friday 1 August”
Calendar in a nutshell
We’ll publish the calendar properly on the calendar page shortly but here’s a quick preview after last night’s meeting: 20th July ride out with Liz Potter Inter club Cranford 27th July Dirraw farm inter club training 1st Aug x country Lenamore – Cormac 8th Aug ride out Rathmullan – Libby 15th Aug Jumping lesson –Continue reading “Calendar in a nutshell”
Club meeting, Friday 11 July
Time to start plotting the next few months of calendar activity! There’ll be a club meeting at 8pm this Friday, 11 July, at Tir na nOg. Special topics of interest include the regional training day on 27 July. Everybody welcome.
Ride-out with Jenny, Ards Forest area, Friday 27 June
This Friday evening Jenny offers members an opportunity to discover her backyard in the area around Creeslough, Ards Forest and Muckish. Paddy, Rachel and Libby enjoyed a fabulous route through the area with her in mid-winter, some time ago. The scenery and natural environment are stunning and will be a joy at the peak ofContinue reading “Ride-out with Jenny, Ards Forest area, Friday 27 June”
Carrickfinn — it really did happen
Thanks to Anne Baum who spotted us riding at Carrickfinn and made sure her photos made their way to the club. It was a brilliant weekend and it’s great to have tangible reminders. The whale pictures will appear at some stage…
Letterkenny Riding Club 