The Gaeltachts are well on their way to orchestrating another of their seaside masterpieces. See their website for the first glimpse of a skeleton schedule. It looks like it could give the Festival at Stradbally a run for its money at a fraction of the diesel cost.
Category Archives: Show Jumping
The show jumping cow
Maybe we should ship all our unwanted Irish horses over to Germany and let the german cows get on with their real job! Enjoy this clip from the RTÉ news: Luna, The Show Jumping Cow
Riding Clubs Festival, Stradbally
The mere thought of travelling any distance at all with a horse at present is enough to send a shudder through your bank account and wallet. However, everybody has their goal for the year or the one treat that they’re determined to allow themselves, come hell or high water. For anybody who has set theirContinue reading “Riding Clubs Festival, Stradbally”
Results from Benbulben Spring Show
Melinda Morgan has posted the full results from Sunday’s show on the Benbulben website. It was a great day for Donegal and it seems reasonable to conclude that the benefits of the North West League are considerable! Congratulations to everybody, particularly Francis, Anne and our neighbours in Tirconaill and the Gaeltacht.
Tuition and competition on an active April weekend
The North West League may be over but there’s no shortage of activity for members who want to get out with their horses for club activities. Friday evening saw the first of three flatwork lessons with Patricia Warren at Cyril’s arena in Milford. It was good to have John Kelly back in the saddle afterContinue reading “Tuition and competition on an active April weekend”
Details of 2011 Masters Series announced
Full details of this year’s revamped Masters Series have been announced on the AIRC website.
Gamble Photography photos now online
Gamble’s photographs from Sunday’s North West League final at Templemore are now on line. Enjoy: Gamble Photography.
North West League 2011, final results
Congratulations to everybody who participated and especially to those who placed or won. There were numerous equally important personal victories throughout the league but these are difficult to show in tabular format! NWL 2011 | Results Show 5 NWL 2011 | Final League Placings NWL 2011 | Final Points Table
North West League 2011 ends on a (very) high note
Everything’s over for another year but today’s final of the third annual North West League delivered on all its promise. Letterkenny didn’t take any of the class titles but our riders were liberally scattered amongst the placings, both in the competitions on the day and in the overall league points table. There’ll be a fullContinue reading “North West League 2011 ends on a (very) high note”
Venue confirmed for Team Show Jumping Championship (TSJC) regional qualifier
Last night’s regional meeting involved discussion of venues and dates for several key events in the upcoming competition season. Most are yet to be confirmed but one critical event is already set in stone. The Team Show Jumping Championship (TSJC) qualifier will be held on Sunday 1 May in Claremorris. Unfortunately last year’s excellent venueContinue reading “Venue confirmed for Team Show Jumping Championship (TSJC) regional qualifier”
Letterkenny Riding Club 