With the Donegal Gaeltachts’ Beach Show beckoning this Sunday, a spot of clear round jumping at Cyril’s this Friday evening will be just what the doctor ordered for many of our members. It’s remarkable how quickly both horses and riders get rusty and the consistent practice of the North West League is now a relicContinue reading “Clear round jumping, Friday 11 May”
Category Archives: Show Jumping
Full results from Sunday’s Spring Show
Nadine has completed the paperwork for Sunday’s show and we can now publish the full results. Congratulations to everybody who competed (especially those who braved the dressage arena for the first time!) and well done to the winners. Spring Show 2012 | Results
Francis lands in the limelight at Lenamore
A day which began in brilliant sunshine before turning briefly to rain and then switching back emphatically to sunshine will be best remembered as the time when Francis and Zak finally landed in the limelight. After years of knocking on the door, the beautifully turned out partnership were massively popular winners of the Take YourContinue reading “Francis lands in the limelight at Lenamore”
It’s showtime!
The days are long and light and the hedgerows are green. The horses are beginning to look their summer best. It’s not going to be warm at our Spring Show in Lenamore but, with only a very occasional shower forecast, it looks like we’ll win the battle with the weather this time. Show jumping kicksContinue reading “It’s showtime!”
Beach Show, Sunday 13 May
Here’s the schedule — great as always. Now all we need is the weather for it! Donegal Gaeltacht Beach Show 2012 · Schedule
Planning for the team show jumping qualifier
The Western Region team show jumping championship qualifier takes place on the last Sunday in May. If time continues to fly by at its current rate, it will all be over before we have time to blink. The competition is open to riders graded Intermediate or above. If you’re interested in representing the club onContinue reading “Planning for the team show jumping qualifier”
Schedule: Letterkenny Riding Club Spring Show, Lenamore, Sunday 6 May
Less than three weeks to go until our Spring Show on Sunday 6 May! We’re using the Festival dressage tests so anybody planning to compete at Stradbally can get valuable feedback on their homework from dressage judge, Jackie MacPherson. Letterkenny Spring Show 2012 · Schedule
Reminder: Closing date for festival entries is fast approaching
A quick reminder that anybody who’s planning on competing at the Riding Clubs Festival at Stradbally on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 June needs to have their entries in by Thursday 19 April (postal) or 3pm on Tuesday 1 May (online). Riding Clubs Festival · Schedule 2012
Plans for our Spring Show falling into place
Our Spring Show on Sunday 6 May is creeping up fast and the basic plans are now in place. The event will take place at Lenamore and will feature show jumping and dressage. Patricia Warren will judge in the jumping arena while Jackie MacPherson will adjudicate on our dressage achievements. Although Damien and Nadine areContinue reading “Plans for our Spring Show falling into place”
Videos and more photos from North West League final
Jonathan Dinsmore’s photographs from Sunday are now filtering through and he has posted one shot of everybody on his appropriately-named website, North West Photography. Anybody who was lucky enough to be riding in the second half of the day will probably find some good photos in Sally’s excellent collection. You can see her still shotsContinue reading “Videos and more photos from North West League final”
