Category Archives: Non-Riding Club Events

Dressage at Deanes rescheduled for 12 December *Cancelled*

Cancelled! Clear round jumping on for anybody who wants to attend. With good dressage competitions so thin on the ground, it’s nice to see that Deanes haven’t cancelled the show they recently lost to the weather on 28 November. Instead they’ve rescheduled it for Sunday 12 December. Check out the full details on the Deanes ECContinue reading “Dressage at Deanes rescheduled for 12 December *Cancelled*”

Teams selected for Strule Valley RC Challenge

Entries close today for Strule Valley Riding Club’s Team Show Jumping Challenge on Wednesday next, 3 November. Barely recovered from last week’s marathon selection of seven teams, Francis has been at work again and has arrived at the following formula: Letterkenny Dreamers Keary, Anne, Paddy, Liz Letterkenny Chancers Leo, Tanya, Erica, Aodhan Several members haveContinue reading “Teams selected for Strule Valley RC Challenge”

Special offer on tickets for Cavan International CSI* Show

It pays to have a Cavan connection in the club. Orla has organised a special offer for us on tickets to this international event: Fancy a trip to Cavan? Cavan International Horse Show CSI–1* 3—7 November 2010 €50,000 prize fund on offer !! We have a special offer on tickets for the Cavan International HorseContinue reading “Special offer on tickets for Cavan International CSI* Show”

Parking directions for Castle Leslie hunter trials

Parking for the hunter trials at Castle Leslie tomorrow is different to that for their Go As You Please days. In Glaslough, drive as far as the T-junction with the main street. Turn right and continue along the Monaghan road beside the walls of the estate until you come to large green gates leading intoContinue reading “Parking directions for Castle Leslie hunter trials”

World Equestrian Games building up nicely for Nadine & Damien

Nadine and Damien flew yesterday from Ireland to the States for the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky. Having safely boarded the two mares with Audrey, Damien did some last minute shoeing for John and Sharon before Harvey was dropped off to continue his pelvis rehab with Nadine’s sister. By now they should be safely inContinue reading “World Equestrian Games building up nicely for Nadine & Damien”

Big Turnout for Bothar Rideout

It sounds like Mary’s charity ride-out in aid of Bothar was a great success, going by the official press release: Hillsborough Farm Shop and Glenleary Stables were blessed with glorious weather for their charity ride out on Sunday 26 September. The Edwards Family of Hillsborough Farm threw open their gates and welcomed all to enjoy theirContinue reading “Big Turnout for Bothar Rideout”

Multi-talented members in weekend action

Sunday saw the last flapping meet of the season take place at Manorcunningham. 2-legged and 4-legged riding club members were out in the sunshine! Pictured below: Damien Dettori looking the part in the local trainers race (no, he hasn’t started training but he stood in for a trainer for the day) and Doolin, last seenContinue reading “Multi-talented members in weekend action”