Bree Rutledge

SESKINORE Harriers Branch of the Pony Club held their annual Awards evening on Friday, January 27 in Omagh Rugby Club, with a fantastic turnout of parents and members.

AFTER a well deserved break, Hagans Croft’s first scheduled event of 2023 was Dressage, where Saturday, February 4 kick-started their five-week league. Competitors were delighted to get back up Hagans Croft’s centre line, where a selection of Dressage Ireland tests were up for the taking from Intro to Medium.

THE Show Jumping Ireland Ulster Region horse committee welcomed everyone to the ‘Ulster Region Awards Ball’ at Corick House Hotel on Saturday, January 28, in order to celebrate the achievements of Ulster Region athletes during 2022.

EXCITEMENT is definitely mounting in the Baileys Horse Feeds Flexi Eventing Series, with four of the six qualifying weeks now complete. There has been a shake up in the leader board, with Nikki Cullen galloping ahead on ‘Gemstone Ruby’ to take the lead with a two point advantage over joint second placed Keeva McElhennon with […]

THE Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) are delighted to announce the addition of new Mini Ridden Ponies classes within the Equine Section for this year’s Balmoral Show.

TREVOR and Steven Smith of Smith Brothers Eventing hosted an afternoon at Ballymac Stables, on Sunday, February 12, at their Centre of Equine Excellence, in Gilford, in aid of the Air Ambulance NI (AANI).

THE rays of expectation were shining clearly at The Meadows on Saturday for the Final qualifying leg of the Baileys Horse Feeds Flexi Eventing Series. The rain may have been present, but it did nothing to detract from the excitement of the competitors

THE Holestone Farmers’ Bloodhounds Hunt held their meet at Ballyronan on February 11.Hosts Brian Love, Denis Canavan, Emma Hattan and Richard McMaster put on a fantastic day’s jumping across Ballyronan land. Photographer Debbie Reid caught some of the action out in the field.

DESERTMARTIN Horse Agility Club are delighted to be holding their inaugural event on Saturday, March 25, as a charity fundraising day, to support ‘Charlotte’s Gobi Gallop’, in aid of the Veloo Foundation for Children of the Peak Sanctuary in Mongolia.

THE National Equine Forum (NEF) took delegates on an educational and emotional journey of discovery at their annual event earlier this month.