Busy Autumn ahead for Strule Valley Riding Club

Training, competition, pleasure ride and dressage demo all to look forward to!

Strule Valley Riding Club have a busy Autumn ahead, as they commence their schedule for the next three months at the beginning of September, with polework training with Chris Bogues at Ecclesville, Fintona.

Louise Johnston on her new horse, ‘Martha’ and Louise Presho on ‘George’ at the recent dressage training with Mary Devine of Devine Equine.

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Sunday, September 29 sees the club organise an Indoor Two-phase competition, which consists of six show jumps, followed by six working hunter/ cross-country type fences. There will be an optimum time and first to sixth place in each class with rosettes and prizes. Classes are 60cm, 70cm, 80cm, 90cm and 1 metre. Competition commences at 11am and is open to everyone, members and non-members, ponies and horses.

New member Annie Kelly on ‘Oscar’ and Jenna Coote on ‘Riley’ at the Strule Valley Riding Club dressage training.

Members look forward to welcoming back William Anderson for show jumping training in October and then Penny Sangster for gridwork training in November.

Emma Coyle pictured at the Strule Valley Riding Club dressage training.

The club also looks forward to their monthly pleasure rides at Gortin Glens Forest Park and ‘An Evening with Abi Lyle’ at Gransha Equestrian Centre for a Dressage Demo. Abi represented Ireland at the Paris Olympics!

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The club is running an Indoor Two-phase competition, which consists of six show jumps, followed by six working hunter/ cross-country type fences.