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A few more photos from our Kinnitty CR & TR before we move onto our next event Timahoe Summer Run .
Thanks again to all who braved the weather and rode with us 🌦☂️🙂😀
Thank you to all who attended our recent event. Thanks to our photographers Ben and Yvonne. Feel free to share 📸💚🐎🇮🇪
While the weather was low the spirts were high with our riders. It was a great day in Kinnitty despite the weather and even better to see new faces both riders and horses take on the day.
A few congratulations to mention , firstly to our rider Grainne Embelton and Percy on gaining the Novice Final congratulations. To Lauren Hartley on gaining her first novice with Daisy and to our competitive riders for all having a successful day.
Thank you to Kinnitty Castle Hotel for the beautiful location and to Yvonne, Ben, Kevin and Colette for organising and giving riders a new course and tracks.
Photos to follow tomorrow and we look forward to seeing everyone at Timahoe Summer Run
Emails gone out for tomorrow's event Kinnitty CR & TR
Please note: NO ENTRY TO VENUE BEFORE 10.30
Looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow 😀🇮🇪🐎
A few more to add to the album
Thank you to Lorcan and Belinda Bielenberg for hosting us at their wonderful venue The Old Forge Glamping and allowing us the use of The Munny Trail we had a wonderful time and look forward to returning. thank you to Colin for some great shots of the riders on course.
WINNERS 🏆
Results from our IDHBA ODE Irish Draught class in association with Irish Draught Laois Branch IDHBA
1st Place Kilmessan Queen ridden by Michelle Gorman. By King Alfred,out of Corry Queen(by Sliver Skip)
2nd Katesfield Mozart ridden by Grace Martin. By King Arthur out of a Fast Silver mare.
3rd Starfire Kingdom ridden by Laura McCabe. By Fintan Himself out of Clonmell Queen.
Congratulations to all who took part in this wonderful event
Where else could you get gorgeous views and a sunny day for riding
Weather for tomorrow is looking good so don't forget water for you and your best friend! See you at The Munny Trail ride
Before we announce our Irish Draught Laois Branch IDHBA Irish Draught ODE winner we have our last photos.
We also have to congratulate our CR and Training ride finisher
Congratulate to Cameron, Evelyn and Grainne completing their CR and to Caroline and Lauren on their Training ride. All riders completing with happy horses which is the most important thing 😀 🐎💚🇮🇪
More photos from our great photographers Hazel, Colin and Ben from our IDHBA ODE event.
Thank you so much to our roaming photographers on Sunday, thanks to Hazel, Colin and Ben. You caught some brilliant pics 📸 🐎🇮🇪
Another super day in Stradbally Hall , thanks to the Cosby family. Great to see so many riders out with us today and lovely to , again, work beside the Irish Draught Laois Branch IDHBA .
Thanks to all who rode and thanks to the organising committee for putting the event, thanks to Yvonne, Anne, Kevin, Colette and Ben.
Winners of the Irish Draught Class and photos to follow .....
All ready for tomorrow
ALL TRAFFIC THROUGH THE MAIN GATE.
Thankfully we are fully booked so unfortunately we will not be taking walk-ins on the day.
Please remember this is a working farm with sheep on the land so no dogs.
Looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow 😀 🐎
SORRY but our IDHBA ODE is sold out for this weekend.
We have sent an email to all riding with time details and those that have contacted Yvonne and Anne have been put on a waiting list in case of cancellations.
PLEASE BE AWARE : there are scammers who will try sell tickets to this event but all transactions are done at source and any movement of tickets are done through our secretary.
Don't for get our next event is the lovely The Munny Trail ride on May 12th, see you all there
Sunday 28th sees Endurance Ireland join up with Irish Draught Laois Branch IDHBA for their annual ODE in Stradbally.
There will be the joint ODE/endurance class as well as our Irish Draught only class, we will also have a part Irish draught class where the dam/sire must be Irish Draught.
Hope to riders turn out on the day 🐴😃
What a great day out The Galtees Tipperary yesterday.
Thanks to all who rode with us and lucky to have only one or two spats of rain.
To our ride organiser Evelyn and Teresa and Yvonne for the ground work. See you all at IDHBA ODE on the 27th of April.
Ah great day today but let's congratulate Grainne Embleton on bringing the wonderful Percy out on their first competitive class. Well done to both of you on a super finish.
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Happy Easter to all our members, friends and followers. Hope you all have a lovely weekend 🍀🇮🇪
The last of our Ballinesker Beach photos 📸 😀
So Baunreagh done and dusted and mileage under riders belts.
Great to see riders out with their horses and thanks to all who rode.
Thanks to Yvonne and Ken for setting and marking the course and Ben and Colette for on site management, who knew there could be a traffic jam in a forest car park 😀
Next ride is Inistioge CR & TR , all details in our event page.
Lets get going ......first 5 events of the season are up with all details in event page for each ride.
Baunreagh 25th February
Beach ride 10th March
Inistioge 24th March
The Galtees 14th April
IDHBA Laois Branch ODE 28th April
Note: IDHBA Laois Branch ODE 28th April will hold an ID breed class separate to the other class to celebrate the Irish Draught.
Riders can gain points for breed classes throughout the year for year end awards.
The committee look forwards to see everyone at these events.
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Lets get going ......first 5 events of the season are up with all details in event page for each ride.
Baunreagh 25th February
Beach ride 10th March
Inistioge 24th March
The Galtees 14th April
IDHBA Laois Branch ODE 28th April
Note: IDHBA Laois Branch ODE 28th April will hold an ID breed class separate to the other class to celebrate the Irish Draught.
Riders can gain points for breed classes throughout the year for year end awards.
The committee look forwards to see everyone at these events.
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Happy New Year to all our members ,friends and supporters.
Wishing you a super 2024 and a great year at Endurance 💚🇮🇪🐎😃
On behalf of the committee , I would like to wish all our members, friends and families a very Happy Christmas 🎄 🇮🇪🐎😃
Paddy Miller
Chairman
From trail to competitive riders, we begin with our Novice trophy ....The Hope Trophy
3rd Danny Hoey
2nd Susanne O'Rourke
1st Kaci Cosstigan
This was high filled event , well done and congratulations 🐎👏🏻🇮🇪