Archive for the ‘Competition Results’ Category

Winter Dressage League (4 of 6) – 14.1.24

Sunday, January 14th, 2024

Threats of snow and frost didn’t come to fruition thankfully, so the 4th leg of the Laurel View Winter Dressage League ran unhindered on a brisk January day. Winter bugs caused a few withdrawals and a horse or two ended up on the injury bench before show day, but we still had a good turnout […]

Christmas Cracker Show – 17.12.23

Sunday, December 17th, 2023

A fabulous festive day of fun at the Laurel View Christmas Cracker Show. Fantastic to see so many folk enjoying the Christmas craic and mostly in great cheer. Some super performances, many tackling new challenges and those listed below securing the rosettes and prizes for their classes. Huge thanks to everyone for their support. Also […]

Charity Dressage Show – 10.12.23

Sunday, December 10th, 2023

Some would say it was “quare weather for ducks” but I’m nearly sure the Laurel View ducks were hiding from the excessive precipitation at the third leg of the Laurel View Winter Dressage League too. Most involved in the show, reckoned we had made a good call, when we decided to utitise only the indoor […]

Winter Dressage League (2 of 6) – 12.11.23

Sunday, November 12th, 2023

Another great day of dressage at Laurel View. Lots of lovely combinations, putting their best hoof forward. The points awarded by judges Angelene Nicholson and Martina McKinley determined the list below. Well done to each and every competitor for getting into that arena to take part. Hope to see you all back at our next […]

Halloween Show 5.11.23

Sunday, November 5th, 2023

Lots of ghosts, witches and ghouls turned up for the 2023 Halloween Show at Laurel View and then there was an equine identifying as an ovine and a kangaroo too, so a really eclectic collection of competitors, who all appeared to have one thing in common, to have some fun tackling either the show jumping […]

Winter Dressage League (1 of 6) – 1.10.23

Sunday, October 1st, 2023

The first day of our Winter Dressage League ended up being more “summery” than our actual Summer League competitions. The weather was pleasant, but the competition was a degree or too hotter, with very little to differentiate some of the placings. Thanks to our lovely judges Angelene and Martina for lending their time and expertise […]

Summer 2023 Dressage League Results

Wednesday, September 13th, 2023

The dressage competition on Sunday 10th September was also the final of a successful summer league. All the scores were totted up to give the list of worthy winners below. Special mention to those claiming the sought after red rosette. In the Intro class the aptly named Sunny won the Summer league with Debbie McClean […]

Summer Dressage League (5 of 5) – 10.9.23

Sunday, September 10th, 2023

What a lovely end to the Summer 2023 Dressage League at Laurel View 🙂  Jacky Reid and Lucy Webb-Graham kindly gave of their time and expertise to judge, leaving their competitors with helpful comments to take away. Special mention to scribes Leanne Adams, Laurel Faloona, Zara Jones and Hannah Kernohan, most of whom nervously took […]

Summer Dressage League (4 of 5) – 20.8.23

Sunday, August 20th, 2023

Well that is the August leg of the Laurel View Summer Dressage League in the bag. A lovely day, with no rain to dampen spirits. Lots of horse and rider combos for Ivor Harper and Andrew Ross to judge and thanks to their diligent scribes Stephen and Sandrine for completing the sheets for scoring. The […]

Summer Dressage League (3 of 5) – 16.7.23

Sunday, July 16th, 2023

The weather didn’t know what to do with itself on the 16th July, one minute pouring rain, the next warm sunshine. Thankfully the competitors were not as confused as the weather, with them putting their best hoof forward to achieve the scores listed below after riding in front of judges Coreen Abernethy and Lucy Webb. […]