Anybody who wants a dry run for the RDS qualifier at the end of May has a great opportunity this Sunday at Benbulben’s show jumping and dressage show. The event, which doubles as our area’s Masters Series Qualifier, takes place at Kerin’s equestrian centre in Tubberbride, Collooney. There’s always a great attendance and a cracking atmosphereContinue reading “Benbulben Riding Club Spring Show & Masters Qualifier, Sunday 5 May”
Category Archives: Show Jumping
Full results from Northwest Challenge
Nadine has done a first-rate job of getting the results for the Northwest Challenge returned in record time. She’s a lot more than just a great dressage rider who also delivers double-clears in the show jumping arena when it matters! NW Show Jumping Challenge 2013 | Results NW Dressage Challenge 2013 | Results
Jumping lesson with Tracy Gallagher, Friday 3 May
There’s no time to rest on our show jumping laurels after our great day at the Northwest Challenge. There are lots more competitions coming up so make the most of the opportunity to train with show jumper, Tracy Gallagher, this Friday. The lesson will take place at her arena in Termon. Damien and Nadine areContinue reading “Jumping lesson with Tracy Gallagher, Friday 3 May”
Challenge Cups for Inishowen and Letterkenny on a great club day
No time just now to report in full on yesterday’s Northwest Team Challenge — that will come when the dust settles and normal life catches up. It was a wonderful day’s competition and our club did itself proud. Newcomers Inishowen pipped our two teams in a thrilling 3-way jump-off for the show jumping cup butContinue reading “Challenge Cups for Inishowen and Letterkenny on a great club day”
Teams and times for Northwest Challenge *updated with starting order for jumping*
Entries are in and we have a whopping 14 jumping and 10 dressage teams to guarantee a cracking day of competition on Sunday. There’ll be more information on the day coming down the pike but here for starters are the teams and dressage times. NW SJ Challenge 2013_Teams NW Dressage Challenge 2013_Times NW Dressage ChallengeContinue reading “Teams and times for Northwest Challenge *updated with starting order for jumping*”
Time to rise to the challenge
With just a week to go until the Northwest Team Show Jumping & Dressage Challenge at Eglinton, it’s time to stand up and be counted! Francis and Vera have heard from many of our members who have expressed their interest in riding on teams for one or both of the challenges. NW Team Challenge 2013Continue reading “Time to rise to the challenge”
Northwest Challenge 2013 Schedule
With just over two weeks to go, the details of the Northwest Team Show Jumping & Dressage Challenge have been finalised. NW Team Challenge 2013 | Schedule Now it’s time to start composing teams and this job is being left to Francis and Vera. Make sure you let them know that you want to participate.Continue reading “Northwest Challenge 2013 Schedule”
Non-stop riding club activity for coming months
Last week’s club meeting painted a very rich picture of competitive and non-competitive activity for members — most of it on our doorstep. It’s difficult to find space for our regular Friday activities in a calendar over-flowing with shows and events. In summery, this is what we have to look forward to: National Hunter Trials,Continue reading “Non-stop riding club activity for coming months”
Thrilling finale to North West League 2013
Initial reports of Sunday’s North West League final paint a picture of heart stopping entertainment and a great spread of success across all the clubs. With double points up for grabs on the day, nerves were stretched to their limits and the tension was high. Judge and coursebuilder Tony Ennis set a technically challenging courseContinue reading “Thrilling finale to North West League 2013”
North West League Final promises some cracking competition
Spring must be here! This Sunday sees the climax of the 2013 North West Spring League and although the forecast is for another bitterly cold day, the competition will be red hot in almost every division. As always, there will be no training classes at the final. Instead you’ll have the chance to put allContinue reading “North West League Final promises some cracking competition”
Letterkenny Riding Club 