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NORTHERN Lights NI Riding Club is looking forward to hosting a Derby at Dirraw Farm Equestrian, Ballymoney, on Sunday, August 6.
There will be classes to suit all abilities:
Class 1a 30/40cm Assisted (enclosed area)
Class 1b 30/40cm Unassisted (enclosed area)
Class 2 60cm (open field)
Class 3 75cm (open field)
Class 4 90cm (open field)
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Entry fees are as follows:
Class 1a/ 1b £20 members, £25 non-members
Classes 2-4 £25 members, £30 non-members
Late entries and entries on the day incur a £5 fee.
To enter, please send the following details:
Rider name, horse/ pony name, Junior/ Senior category, class(es) to be entered, and Assisted/ Unassisted (30/40cm class only), to:
Northern Lights NI Riding Club Facebook page via PM OR email: northernlightsniridingclub1@outlook.com
Organisers look forward to seeing you there!