Inishowen RC Show, Sunday 11 May

Show season! Our team challenge is behind us and now it’s time to fight for individual honours as the 2014 competitive season kicks off with Inishowen’s show at Lenamore on Sunday 11 May. Note that dressage is strictly pre-entry only – entries by Wednesday 7  May. Inishowen RC Show 2014 | Schedule Try your best to get out andContinue reading “Inishowen RC Show, Sunday 11 May”

Well done Gaeltachts, worthy victors at another wonderful Team Challenge

No time for a full report just now but a very, very big thank you to everybody who contributed to making yesterday’s Northwest Team Dressage & Show Jumping Challenge the fun, sporting, club-spirited event that it’s intended to be. Very well done to the Geltachts on two magnificent victories. Enjoy the cups while you haveContinue reading “Well done Gaeltachts, worthy victors at another wonderful Team Challenge”

Dressage test times for NW Team Challenge

Dressage times for Sunday are now published. Please make sure that you are ready in good time to ride your test punctually. This year the Dressage Challenge takes place indoors in the warm-up arena. It’s a great opportunity to ride your test in excellent conditions without the worry of Eglinton’s usual palette of distractions. Let’sContinue reading “Dressage test times for NW Team Challenge”

Northwest Team Dressage & Show Jumping Challenge, Sunday 27 April

Just so that everybody can start focusing on the future again, here’s the schedule for our much-loved Northwest Team Challenge which takes place at Eglinton on Sunday 27 April. NW Team Challenge 2014_Schedule Please contact Francis (show jumping chef d’equipe) and Vera (dressage chef d’equipe), if you hope to participate. We have our dressage silverware to defend and needContinue reading “Northwest Team Dressage & Show Jumping Challenge, Sunday 27 April”

Dismal lack of support fails to dampen Derby fun for those who turned up on the day

One has to pose the question “Is it really worth it?” after our third annual Derby & Dressage Show attracted fewer participants than ever this weekend. The answer, for those who turned out to compete, is a resounding “Yes!”. It’s well worth the effort to enjoy jumping and dressage in beautiful conditions over a greatContinue reading “Dismal lack of support fails to dampen Derby fun for those who turned up on the day”

Course up : Let the competition begin!

Friday evening wasn’t warm but the sun shone and the grass was green and healthy beneath our feet. If God spares us torrential rain, we should have nice conditions for tomorrow’s big event. Accuweather  |  Met Eireann  |  Met Office Thanks to everybody who turned up to help with creating the course and showground. NowContinue reading “Course up : Let the competition begin!”

Results from Inishowen RC show, Sunday 16 June

Well done Inishowens! It’s quite a feat to have pulled off your first show so early in your lives. We look forward to many more. Well done everybody who participated and congratulations to the winners. Inishowen RC Show 2013 | Results Photographs were taken on the day. Follow this link to Equi-Snap Ireland‘s facebook page to see/orderContinue reading “Results from Inishowen RC show, Sunday 16 June”