Anybody could be forgiven for feeling confused by the sheer volume of showing classes on the Festival schedule. To help you organise your brain, Orla has put together a good overview of the different types of specimen, from small hunters to traditional Irish cobs: Something to Show · Download Remember, Festival entries close online onContinue reading “Festival showing guide”
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Competition Glossary, Part I
Thoroughly confused by all this talk of 2-phases, 1-day events and hunter trials? Here’s a quick glossary: 1-Day Event : Dressage, show jumping and cross country. Scores are accumulated across the three disciplines. Also known as Horse Trials or ODE. 2-Phase : Show jumping and cross country. Scores are accumulated across both disciplines. Combined TrainingContinue reading “Competition Glossary, Part I”
Letterkenny Riding Club 