2010
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May 9th - Tara Hill RC Derby, Showjumping & Dressage Show at Riverstown, Kilmessan, Co. Meath (click here for details)
May 2nd - EPS Team Show Jumping Championship Qualifier @ Ross House(see "Latest News" for details)
May 1st to July 3rd - 2010 Sportman's League Show Jumping in Castle Leslie (see "Events & Shows" for details)
April 24th-Ethical, Sustainable, Evidence Based Training with Dr Andrew McLean BSc, Dip. Ed, PhD (see "Latest News" for details)
April 12th- Club meeting @ Kiernan's Pub, Carlanstown (see "Latest News" for details)
April 11th- Team Showjuming Challenge @ Collistown E.C. (see "Latest News" for details)
April 4th- Team Showjuming Challenge @ Cheval Riding Club grounds (see "Latest News" for details)
March 28th- Showjumping training for Meath RC Team Showjuming Challenge & EPS Qualifier Team Selection @ Collinstown Equestrian E.C. (see "Latest News" for details)
Mar 1st - Tara Hill RC Winter Talk / John Micklem - Lunging - The Secret Weapon (see "Latest News" for details)
February 14th- Tara Hill RC Valentine Fun Show at Kells Equestrian Centre, Carlanstown, Kells at 12pm (see "Latest News" for details)
February 8th - Tara Hill RC AGM at 8pm at Kiernan's, Carlanstown, Kells, Co. Meath (see "Latest News" for details)
2009
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November 2nd - 2nd Tara Hill RC Winter talk at Janet & Jeremy's house (see "Latest News" for details)
October 26th - Broadmeadow Equestrian Centre - Tara Hill RC has hired the centre for Show Jumping training (see "Latest News" for details)
October 19th - 1st Tara Hill RC Winter Talk at Janet & Jeremy's house (see "Latest News" for details)
May 17th - Tara Hill RC Showjumping & Dressage Show at Riverstown, Kilmessan, Co. Meath. Click here for event details
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Tara Hill RC has sourced a new supplier for our club rugby shirts,
saddle cloths, jackets, sweat rugs etc - use this link -Tara Hill RC Club Colours-
to see pictures, price list and how to place an order.
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2010 Latest News
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August 2010
Team Showjumping Challenge & Prix Caprilli In aid of Supporting Ovarian Cancer Knowledge (SOCK) @ Cheval, Jordanstown, Oldtown, Co. Dublin - See "Events &
Shows" tab for more information or click here for flyer
May 2010
09-May-10: Tara Hill RC Derby, Showjumping
& Dressage Show will
take place @ Riverstown, Kilmessan, Co. Meath
See "Events &
Shows" tab for more information
02-May-10: EPS
Team Show Jumping Championship Qualifier will
take place@ Ross House, Mountnugent, Co. Cavan
See "Events &
Shows" tab for more information
April 2010
24-Apr-10: Ethical, Sustainable, Evidence Based Training with Dr Andrew McLean BSc, Dip. Ed, PhD, 10am - 4pm at Spruce Lodge, Ballyrogan Stud, Redcross, Co. Wicklow
See "Events &
Shows" tab for more information
12-Apr-10: Meeting @ 8pm at Kiernan's Pub, Carlanstown to organise and finalise Tara Hill RC Summer Show 2010.
See "Events &
Shows" tab for more information
11-Apr-10: Tara Hill RC
intends to send teams to the Meath Riding Club Team
Showjumping Challenge @ Collistown E.C.
See "Events &
Shows" tab for more information
04-Apr-10: Tara Hill RC
intends to send teams to the Cheval Riding Club Team
Showjumping Challenge @ Jordanstown, Oldtown, Co Dublin.
See "Events &
Shows" tab for more information
March 2010
28-Mar-10: Tara Hill RC
meets @ Collinstown E.C. to practice for the upcoming team
showjumping challenge hosted by Meath R.C. and also to select
the teams for the EPS Qualifier to be held 02-May-10
Start 10:30am
See "Events &
Shows" tab for more information
01-Mar-10: Tara Hill RC
proudly presents John Micklem / Lunging - The Secret Weapon
at Kells Equestrian Centre.
Start 7:30pm
See "Events &
Shows" tab for more information
February 2010
14-Feb-10: The cancelled
Christmas
Fun Show will now take place on 14th Feb 10 - The Valentine Fun
Show is for members of Tara Hill RC to come together and enjoy
a day of fun and food at Kells
Equestrian Centre, Carlanstown, Kells (please bring you own tea cup!!)
The fun will start at 12pm and we will have various
prices in store.
One price will go to the best turned out
horse and rider.
The Committee hopes to see you all there.
08-Feb-10: Tara Hill RC's AGM
takes places at 8pm at Kiernan's, Carlanstown, Kells, Co. Meath (see link
for directions)
Light refreshments will be served at the event.
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January 2010
20-Jan-10: Wednesday night
training has commenced after the bad spell of weather.
Classes are held as before each Wednesday at Kells Equestrian Centre in
Carlanstown.
Members who have fully paid up are able to attend.
For details, please
contact Janet @ 086 7277789.
2009 Latest News
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December 2009
CANCELLED (due to icy
weather): Tara Hill RC Christmas
Fun Show - a show for members of Tara Hill RC to come together
before Christmas and enjoy a day of fun and food at Kells
Equestrian Centre, Carlanstown, Kells.
The fun will start at 10am and we will have various prices in store.
One price will go to the best turned out
horse and rider.
The Committee hopes to see you all there.
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!
November 2009
02-11-09: The 2nd of our
annual winter talks - "Grassland
Management" by Declan McCardle, Equine Advisor ex Teagasc.
Declan will give a talk on grassland management with specific reference
to horses.
Afterwards there will be a Q&A session.
Start time: 7:30 pm sharp
Cost: EUR 5.00 (including refreshments)
Please contact Janet (086 7277789) to confirm attendance or if you need directions to her house.
October 2009
26-10-09: The club has hired Broadmeadow
Equestrian
Centre,
Swords from 10am to 1pm for show jumping
training for it's
members. Kay
will be there to teach us how best to walk and jump a given course and
how to warm up your horse effectively.
Estimated cost EUR 15.00.
Please confirm with Janet (086 7277789) if you wish to avail of this
training.
Click here
for directions how to get to Broadmeadow..
19-10-09:
The 1st of our annual winter talks - "Art Of Hot Shoeing"
by Robbie O'Hare is at Janet & Jeremy's house.
Robbie will demonstrate the art of hot shoeing,
followed by an informal talk on "all you need to know about shoeing,
care of the foot, how to recognise problems and much more".
Afterwards there will be a Q&A session.
Start time: 7:30 pm
Cost: EUR 5.00
Please contact Janet (086 7277789) to confirm
attendance or if you need direction to her house. 04-10-09:
The club has hired Killossery
Equestrian
Centre,
Swords from 10am to 1pm for show jumping
training for it's
members. Kay
will be there to teach us how best to walk and jump a given course and
how to warm up your horse effectively. Alternative, for members
who don't wish to show jump, Coillte invites clubs to get involved in
the National
Trails Day. September 2009
20-09-09:
Tara Hill RC wish
to congratulate Sandra Carpenter
and Delphine
Diamond ("Darcy")
on
their stunning success being placed 2nd
at Necarne
International
Horse Trials CIC* (click here for Final Results). Ailbhe
Gavin was 1st
in the National
Championships
Intermediate Derby Class, and
6th
in the National
Championships Showjumping Class Sandra Carpenter
was 3rd
in the National
Chamionships Open
Showjumping Class and is
going up to Necarne
on Thursday, 17-Sep-09,
to compete in the
3-day-event there. 14-09-09: The
Club
Committee has arranged a
meeting for all members at Foxs Pub,
Skreen at 8pm. 13-09-09:
Beach ride at Port
Beach, Co Louth.
We will meet at 12 noon.
Click here for some pictures from
our day out at the
beach
June 2009 Tara Hill
RC is warmly invited to
celebrate Sandra Carpenter and Brian Connolly wedding on 12th June 2009 April 2009 Tara Hill
RC Showjumping
&
Dressage Show - Details
here>>> March 2009
Click here
for Pictures from the
Spring Lecture Series - Course Building. Feb 2009 Tattersalls Ireland has taken
the decision to
proceed with the 2009 Tattersalls Ireland International Horse Trials
incorporating the only Irish qualifier for the HSBC sponsored Eventing
World Cup :
Estimated cost EUR 20.00.
Please confirm with Janet (086 7277789) if you wish to avail of this
training.
Click here
for directions how to get to Killossery.
Coillte is inviting clubs to hold guided rides in any of
their forests in conjunction with National Trails Day.
National Trails Day is being organised to encourage everyone to get out
and enjoy the huge range of trails available across the
country.
You can either organise your own ride or participate in any of the
rides organised by other Riding Clubs.
For more details please check the Coillte Outdoors
or the National
Trails Day websites
Sandra started her cross country day being placed 12th after
her
dressage (57.0). Darcy and Sandra went clear at the x-country and only
accumulated 0.8 time penalties which moved her up to 10th place. A
superb show jumping with zero faults meant Sandra and Darcy finished
2nd with a total score of 57.8 behind Stuart Crawford with a
total score of 56.7.
Well done!
Go onto the AIRC website gallery, the first set of pictures (click here for link)
, are of the National
Showjumping Championships. Ailbhe Gavin is
riding her grey
pony, Robert, ( the one she rode in the EPS Qualifier (click
here for video)) and is featured
in the 3rd photograph, sporting a
green Tara Hill saddle cloth.
We
all wish Ailbhe a hearty
congratulations, no mean achievement!!
Tara Hill RC wishes Sandra all the very best for a sucessful
event.
The main
purpose of the meeting is to discuss Wednesday night training and
upcoming events & outings during the winter and spring time.
Suggestions from members are most welcome on these topics.
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