For those of you who’d like to start practicing early, Donegal Gaeltacht RC have announced that they’ll be using the Festival tests for the dressage classes at their Beach Show on 6 June: P – PC Introductory (1995), AP – AIRC 3 (2007), I – BD 1 (2006), AI – AIRC 20 (2010), O/AO – AIRC 22Continue reading “Dressage tests for Donegal Gaeltacht Beach Show”
Category Archives: Dressage
Flatwork lessons with Jackie McPherson, Friday 14 & 21 May
We’ve lined up Jackie McPherson for the next two Fridays, 14 and 21 May. She’ll give us instruction in flatwork at Harley’s arena. Please book in good time with Vera on 087 232 5632.
Schedule for our Spring Friendly
Nadine and Damien have put all the pieces in place for our show on 23 May and the schedule, which includes dressage and show jumping at levels suitable for every rider, is now complete. LRC Spring Friendly Schedule · Download Pictured below: Sharon on Sky at our 2009 Crossjump & Dressage Show.
Successful reconnaissance mission to Benbulben Show
Five of our team show jumpers made the trip to Kerins’s Equestrian Centre near Sligo to test-drive the venue in advance of next Sunday’s regional qualifier. If clear rounds are what it takes to qualify, things aren’t looking too bad. All five travellers jumped clear rounds, although Libby and Spitfire chose to do their’s inContinue reading “Successful reconnaissance mission to Benbulben Show”
Dressage tests
Copies of all dressage tests being used in 2010 are available from Libby (086 830 1392 or libby@cartonlevert.ie). If your test is an AIRC test, you’ll find it on the AIRC website. If it’s a non-AIRC test, it can’t be made available on line for copyright reasons and you must request it specifically from Libby. WeContinue reading “Dressage tests”
LRC Spring Friendly, 23 May, Lenamore
We have encountered difficulties this year scheduling our Spring Show because of calendar clashes with other clubs in the region. The Western Region won’t allow two league shows to take place on the same date, even though our region stretches from County Clare to Malin Head. We’re undeterred by the regional stance and will simplyContinue reading “LRC Spring Friendly, 23 May, Lenamore”
Club members active over sunny weekend
Friday evening’s formation riding class with Valerie Craig kicked the weekend off to a great start with ten members turning out for flatwork with a difference. With the long evening and spectacular sunshine, riding outdoors at Harleys was a pleasure. On Sunday club members travelled in two directions. Orla and her mare Molly took theContinue reading “Club members active over sunny weekend”
Formation Riding with Valerie Craig
Formation riding? Well, imagine a cross between a military quadrille, dressage to music and synchronised swimming — that’s about as close as we can get to describing Valerie’s classes. Add in serious concentration and plenty of laughter and you’re beginning to get the picture. The beauty of the formation riding lessons is that you’re concentratingContinue reading “Formation Riding with Valerie Craig”
Dressage at Deanes, Sunday 11 April
Deanes Equestrian Centre in Bruckless are running unregistered dressage this coming Sunday, 11 April. Further information from 074 973 7160 or : Deanes EC
Letterkenny Riding Club 