Sarah Ennis and Sugar Brown Babe win A/CNC** at Grove 17th July
The event at Grove on 17th July attracted 260 entries. It was a successful event for Sarah Ennis who won the A/CNC** on Miriam Cunning’s Sugar Brown Babe. She followed up with third position in the O/CNC** with Stellor Rebound and then emerged victorious again in the Horsewear League 5&6 y/o CNC * with Alice Kehoe’s [...]
ODE Clyda 9th July
Eventing Ireland ODE at Clyda House on Saturday 9th July, attracted 112 entries. A lot of work has gone into the new two star track for this season, and many of the old fences have been updated. There are many new impressive new fences including The Devils Dyke towards the end of the course. Results O/CNC** [...]
ODE Ballinamona 18th June
The Bogossian family at Ballinamona Equestrian Centre in County Waterford, hosted their first Eventing Ireland ODE on Saturday 18th June. O/CNC* Greenfort Endeavour Michael O’Toole Contenance 12 Fraser Duffy Diamond Fleck George Russell CNC* Fernhill Ultimate Fraser Duffy Fernhill In Action Fraser Duffy Step Too Far Michael Ryan U25 CNC* Jantar Kate Harrington Asilomar Independance [...]
Capt. Geoff Curran wins the CIC*** at Ballindenisk International
Capt. Geoff Curran claimed the honours in the CIC** at Ballindenisk international event in Co Cork, with The Jump Jet (by Cavalier Royale), owned by the Minister for Defence and Maurice Cassidy. Michael Ryan claimed both second and third place, riding Annestown Emperor and Ballylynch Skyport. Fraser Duffy picked up the winner’s prize in the [...]
Ballinaclough 16th April
There were 131 entries today for the 2* event over Richard Widger’s course at Ballinaclough, Co. Waterford. Winner of the O/CNC** was Fraser Duffy with Major Furisto who finished on their dressage score, with Denise O’Brien on her own Tommy B Good in second place and James Clegg taking third with Jo Daly’s Kincluny. The CNC** winner was Carol [...]
Final of the Express Eventing League at Raheen Na Gun
Report by: Sarah Lang The final of the Express Eventing League that Raheen Na Gun in association with Fernhill Sport Horses, came to a close last weekend after five excellent weekends competition. In a new venture for both parties hosting the event, each day ran like clockwork to provide competitors with some good grounding for [...]
Express Eventing Raheen-Na-Gun 6th February
The third round of the Express Eventing at Raheen-Na-Gun took place on Sunday 6th February. As there had been no ground frost as in other weeks, the competition was able to run as planned, with competitors going straight from the show jumping to the cross country phase. The next round takes place on Saturday 12th [...]
Express Eventing Raheen-Na-Gun 30th January
The second round of the Express Eventing league at Raheen-Na-Gun took place on Sun 30th January 2011. A frosty start to the morning meant that the cross country section could not take place until a little later in the day when ground conditions had improved. RESULTS 80cm – Express Eventing1st Fernhilll Nearly Darc (Carol [...]
Express Eventing Raheen-Na-Gun 23rd January
The first round took place at Raheen Na Gun on 23rd January. Due to a hard frost the cross country phase had to be cancelled. This phase had been due to run over Carol Gee’s fences at Fernhill. Normally the competition consists of a regular dressage test, followed by a round of show jumps completed [...]
EI Kilmanahan
Red Mills Superleague A/CNC** 1st. The Underdog Nicola Ennis 2nd. Electric Cruise Joseph Murphy 3rd. Shannondale Que Katie O’Sullivan CNC** 1st.Lowhill Blackout Katie O’Sullivan 2nd.Westwinds Dakota Nicola Ennis 3rd. Fair N Square Steven Smith Photos from the event can be found here: http://s2sphotos.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=58753 CNC* 1st. ISHD Castaway Steven Smith [...]
Caroline Powell and 17 year old Lenamore take Burghley title
British-based New Zealand rider Caroline Powell riding the vetran 17 year old grey “ Lenamore” produced a clear round show jumping, to win The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials, finishing on their dressage score. Capt. Geoff Curran finished in 17th place having been lying 12th after the cross-country but had 2 fences down in [...]
Ballinaclogh ODE, Tramore 4th September
Ballinclogh held another succesful ODE today and despite the teaming morning rain competitors were not deterred from arriving and battling it out for a place in the unregistered event. Horses and their respective mounts were put to the test during the dressage and showjumping as weather conditions fought against them but thankfully as the rain subsided when the cross country began, the all weather [...]
Capt. Geoff Curran in 5th place after first day of Burghley Horse Trials
Waterford’s Captain Geoff Curran with The Jump Jet are currently in 5th place after the dressage phase of the Burglley Horse Trials, just 4 penalties behind the current leader Mary King with Apache Sauce. William Fox-Pitt and Macchiato are currently in 2nd place . Sarah Wardell and Kincluny are currently in 32nd place.
Ballinaclogh Horse Trials Unregistered One Day Event. Saturday 4th September 2010
Ballinaclogh Horse-Trials Unregistered One Day event to be held in Ballinaclogh Tramore on Saturday 4th September. Classes 80cm, 90cm, 1m and 1.10m. Juniors – under 16 on the day €40 (ponies). Horses €50. Dressage tests are as follows: 80cm – BE 102 (2001) 90cm – BE 91 (2009) 1m – BE 92 (2009) 1.10M – [...]
HSI announces Junior Eventing team for the 2010 European Championships
Horse Sport Ireland has confirmed the Junior Eventing team for the 2010 European Championships in Bad Segeberg in Germany from August 18th until August 22nd. Team: Hannah Dunbar and River Song, David Hannigan and Red Baron, James Clegg and DHI Vertex, Lucca Stubington and Kilminchy Condor Lauren Persse and Darragh Promise, Melanie Young and Riverstown [...]