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Saumur 2012 CCI***
May 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment
THREE IRISH RIDERS are taking part in this weekend’s Saumur CCI*** event. With three places in the London Olympics already secured for Ireland, this will be one of the last events which Ginny Elliot, the Team Ireland High Performance Manager can use to determine which riders will make the 2012 Olympic eventing team. This afternoon, Sam Watson (Horseware Bushman) completed his dressage test with a score of 58, which leaves him twelfth out of the twenty riders who finished the dressage element today. Joseph Murphy (Electric Cruise) and Jayne Doherty (The Only One) will compete tomorrow, when... [Read the full story]
Showjumping
Saumur 2012 CCI***
May 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment
THREE IRISH RIDERS are taking part in this weekend’s Saumur CCI*** event. With three places in the London Olympics already secured for Ireland, this will be one of the last events which Ginny Elliot, the Team Ireland High Performance Manager can use to determine which riders will make the 2012 Olympic eventing team. This afternoon, Sam Watson (Horseware Bushman) completed his dressage test with a score of 58, which leaves him twelfth out of the twenty riders who finished the dressage element today. Joseph Murphy (Electric Cruise) and Jayne Doherty (The Only One) will compete tomorrow, when... [Read the full story]
Hunter Trials
Ballintober Hunter Trials
April 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Grace family at Ballintober staged one of the best Hunter Trials of the season yesterday, 22nd April. Situated just outside New Ross, this well designed course had everything. It rode long and had the appropriate questions for both horse and rider at different levels. Best times with clear rounds were just under five minutes in the horse classes with ground conditions near perfect. [Read the full story] Read More →
Riding Club
AIRC Western Region – Ballinasloe RC Show.
May 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment
By Niamh Macken It was a windy Blustery Day on the 13th of May in the Ballinasloe Showgrounds, but the rain held off, and as per usual the showground staff had the grounds looking immaculate. The Primary Showjumping got things underway, on the Damien McGuire built track, with Jacqueline Feely from South Roscommon RC, and the Seasoned Western Region Campaigner, Brogue Boy, who were clear, and stopped the clock .3 seconds off the Optimum time to win the class. Severine Ray from Dalysgrove RC was Second on Zeva, and Emma O’Sullivan from Castlecarrig RC was 3rd on Landlock Star. As always there was... [Read the full story]
Hunting
Ward Union win the Hunt Chase
August 10, 2010 · Comments Off
After a hotly contended Hunt Chase the Ward Union emerged victorious pipping the Wexford Foxhounds in the final. Photos from the Hunt Chase are being uploaded here: http://s2sphotos.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=22506 The Ward Union Staghounds 2010 winners of the Hunt Chase Read More →
Eventing
Saumur 2012 CCI***
May 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment
THREE IRISH RIDERS are taking part in this weekend’s Saumur CCI*** event. With three places in the London Olympics already secured for Ireland, this will be one of the last events which Ginny Elliot, the Team Ireland High Performance Manager can use to determine which riders will make the 2012 Olympic eventing team. This afternoon, Sam Watson (Horseware Bushman) completed his dressage test with a score of 58, which leaves him twelfth out of the twenty riders who finished the dressage element today. Joseph Murphy (Electric Cruise) and Jayne Doherty (The Only One) will compete tomorrow, when... [Read the full story]
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Saumur 2012 CCI***
THREE IRISH RIDERS are taking part in this weekend’s Saumur CCI*** event. With three places in the London Olympics already secured for Ireland, this will be one of the last events which Ginny Elliot, the Team Ireland High Performance Manager can use to determine which riders will make the 2012 Olympic eventing...
[Continue reading: Saumur 2012 CCI***]Irish team for second round of Nation’s cup announced
Round two of the FEI Nation’s Cup will take in Rome on May 25 and Robert Splaine today announced a revamped Irish team who will try to improve on Ireland’s current joint 5th standings. Ireland came third in the event last year. The squad for round two is: Dermott Lennon (Loughview Lou-Lou) Cian O’Connor...
[Continue reading: Irish team for second round of Nation’s cup announced]AIRC West leinster Horseware Team Show Jumping Qualifier
The West Leinster region of riding clubs qualifier for the AIRC Horseware National team show jumping championships took place on Sunday the 13th of May at Coilog EC in Kilmeague. Twelve teams battled it out over two rounds to win a place in the championship. The Horseware Team Show Jumping Championships is open to...
[Continue reading: AIRC West leinster Horseware Team Show Jumping Qualifier]Retirement of Old Road
Michael and Patricia Ryan recently announced that Old Road, Michael’s four star horse will now go into retirement. The 18-year-old Irish sport horse suffered an injury to a hind leg last week while in training. Owned by John Butler, the Puissance gelding was produced by Ryan and did not begin eventing until reaching...
[Continue reading: Retirement of Old Road]AIRC Western Region – Ballinasloe RC Show.
By Niamh Macken It was a windy Blustery Day on the 13th of May in the Ballinasloe Showgrounds, but the rain held off, and as per usual the showground staff had the grounds looking immaculate. The Primary Showjumping got things underway, on the Damien McGuire built track, with Jacqueline Feely from South Roscommon RC,...
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