It may not have been in the Grand Prix but Cormac’s 4th place on Charlotte in the finals of the meter class on Sunday at Eglinton confirmed that the old fox still has what it takes. Congratulations Cormac. Very well done!
Category Archives: The People
Club spirit
Enda and Teldel had an eventful show jumping round at Sunday’s Beach Show. The normally inseparable pupil-and-schoolmaster team parted company at the second part of the double and Enda lay prostrate on the sand. Marina and Cormac came quickly to the rescue… Enda: Creak, groan, creak, groan. Marina: What were you at? You should haveContinue reading “Club spirit”
Welcome, Dalysgrove!
Our friends from Dalysgrove Riding Club on the Galway/Roscommon border have made it safely to Donegal for another crack at our perpetual cups. They were spotted doing some last minute schooling and enjoying a relaxing stretch on the Kinnegar in Rathmullan on Saturday afternoon. They swear they’re going to pace themselves better this year butContinue reading “Welcome, Dalysgrove!”
Club shines at monumental Relay For Life
Not many people knew what to expect of Relay For Life. How lucky we are that Cormac took the initiative and made a quick decision early in the year to enter a club team in this monumental event. If anybody needed proof that there is some form of God up there in the sky, surelyContinue reading “Club shines at monumental Relay For Life”
Relay For Life: Weekend arrangements *updated
Team Captain, Cormac, has an update on arrangements for the weekend: I have spoken to most people at this stage and have got agreement on the slots they will fill over the 24hrs. The idea is that at least 2 people at a time would be there for 2hrs and they can choose between themselvesContinue reading “Relay For Life: Weekend arrangements *updated”
Relay For Life : The big day is approaching fast
We’ve all been talking about Relay For Life for a number of months at this stage, ever since Cormac hit upon the bright idea of entering a club team in this immensely popular and highly regarded fundraising event. For anybody who’s been asleep for the last four or five months, Relay For Life is a community-basedContinue reading “Relay For Life : The big day is approaching fast”
Get well soon, Jenny
Jenny Coe, one of our most loyal members, has been under the weather recently. Jenny never looks at the website so she won’t see this but we wish her a good recovery anyway and hope to see her back on her pegs very soon.
Photo gallery from ride-out at Crossroads
Denis and Claire have sent on a lovely collection of photographs of the fundraising ride-out from their house at Crossroads. Lots of happy faces! Gallery Extra | Ride-out at Crossroads
Remember the ride-out! Sunday 29 April
If anybody needs any further encouragement to support the fundraising ride-out at Crossroads, Killygordon, on Sunday, the weather forecast might be an incentive. Everything is relative — by April 2012 standards this picture looks positively carribbean: Your support would be very much appreciated, either on horseback or just with a good appetite for the afters.Continue reading “Remember the ride-out! Sunday 29 April”
No shortage of diversity on the social front: Goof’s Gaff, Friday 4 May
Fundraising and charity events make up a large part of the social calendar these days and our club members are active in different guises in their other lives. Orla and Annette are the latest activists to declare themselves. They’re both involved in Goof’s Gaff, a Letterkenny-based initiative set up by a music student with aContinue reading “No shortage of diversity on the social front: Goof’s Gaff, Friday 4 May”
