Laurel View welcomes Dressage Ireland NR
Templepatrick venue hosts first show of the year for Northern Region
Dressage Ireland NR competitors kicked off 2025 with their first show at Laurel View Equestrian Centre, Templepatrick on Sunday, January 19. The highest scoring competitor of the day was Courtney Akkari (Category 3) with ‘Bernabeo’, scoring a fantastic score of 76.04% in the BD Novice 23.
The highest scoring unregistered competitor was Eilish Smith with ‘Vos Surprise’, scoring 72.50% also in the BD Novice 23.
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A massive thank you to the judges, Vida Tansey, Coreen Abernethy and Claire Ewing. Also, thank you to Ellie Johnston Photography for capturing lovely moments throughout the day. Thank you to Laurel View Equestrian Centre for a great venue.
RESULTS
Intro DI Introductory Test B (2016)
Unregistered: 1) Sarah Ross, Destineny Gold; 2) Susan Stokesberry, Houdini’s Girl.
BD Prelim 4 (2024)
Category 1: 1) Lauren Ritchie, Wellview Lenny; 2) Barbara Henderson, Lady Calbrook; 3) Joanne Rickard, My C Star.
Category Sports: 1) Nikita Noonan, Jester du Carel.
Unregistered: 1) Jas Hogg, Je T’aime Coco.
DI Prelim P8 (2012)
Category 3: 1) Lisa Dundee, Roundthorn Oprah.
Category 1: 1) Alexandra Ryan, Ambition; 2) Amanda Speers, Billy Rocket; 3) Sophie Cathcart, Genie; 4) Barbara Henderson, Lady Calbrook; 5) Joanne Rickard, My C Star.
Unregistered: 1) Jas Hogg, Je T’aime Coco.
Junior BD Prelim 4 (2024)
Category 1: 1) Sophie Cathcart, Genie.
BD Novice 6 (2024)
Category 3: 1) Linda McIlwaine, Roundthorn Oreo; 2) Lisa Dundee, Most Dignified.
Category 2: 1) Joanne McSeveney, Isabelle.
Category 1: 1) Aislinn Franklin, Shadowcaster; 2) Alexandra Ryan, Ambition; 3) Joanne Cairns, Mystique Magic.
Unregistered: 1) Claire Kirkwood, Dominoes Way.
BD Novice 23 (2012/2016)
Category 3: 1) Courtney Akkari, Bernabeo; 2) Kirsty Jackson, Macchiato; 3) Lisa Dundee, Most Dignified.
Category 2: 1) Jacky Reid, Tooreen Hugo; 2) Deborah Allen, Rose of Gethsemane.
Category 1: 1) Aislinn Franklin, Shadowcaster; 2) Alexandra Ryan, Ambition; 3) Joanne Cairns, Mystique Magic; 4) Amanda Speers, Billy Rocket.
Unregistered: 1) Eilish Smith, Vos Surprise; 2) Jacqui Lewis, Dunore Fast and Furious.
Junior BD Novice 23 (2012/2016)
Category 1: Nicole Peoples, Ballyhindon Boy.
BD Elementary 5 (2024)
Category 3: 1) Joan Adrain, Mathieu; 2) Linda McIlwaine, Roundthorn Oreo; 3) Karen Murray, Mister Galaxie Win.
Category 2: 1) Sharon Getty, Taptoo; 2) Jaclyn Brackenridge, Comanche Arrow; 3) Kerry Taylor, Ballylinney Max; 4) Roma Oakes, Radar; 5) Deborah Allen, Rose Of Gethsemane; 6) Joanne McSeveney, Isabelle.
DI Elementary E52 (2021)
Category 3: 1) Courtney Akkari, Bernabeo; 2) Kirsty Jackson, Macchiato; 3) Karen Murray, Mister Galaxie Win; 4) Joan Adrain, Mathieu.
Category 2: 1) Sharon Getty, Taptoo; 2) Jaclyn Brackenridge, Comanche Arrow; 3) Craig Hills, High Hopes Tuxita; 4) Kerry Taylor, Ballylinney Max; 5) Pauline Faloon, Scarlet.
Unregistered: 1) Nicky Nesbitt, Carrickview Saratoga.
BD Medium 4
Category 3: 1) Joanne Jarden, Ballygowans Ready Teddy Go; 2) Joan Adrain, Moviestar; 3) Caroline Herron, Clantara Lord Louis.
Unregistered: 1) Barbara Hanna, Rock Babylon.
BD Medium 69 (2005)
Category 3: 1) Joanne Jarden, Ballygowans Ready Teddy Go; 2) Lisa Dundee, Roundthorn Nice N Easy; 3) Caroline Herron, Clantara Lord Louis; 4) Lucinda Blakiston Houston, Beltrim Double G.
BD Advanced Medium 98 (2002)
Category 3: 1) Lucy Adams, Esdals King W.A..
Category 2: 1) Amelia McFarland, Kingston Rua.
FEI Junior Team Test (2022)
Category 3: 1) Lucy Adams, Esdals King W.A.
Category 2: 1) Amelia McFarland, Kingston Rua.
FEI Grand Prix (2009/2022)
Category 3: 1) Laragh O’Grady, Mullentine Emerald Wolfe Tone.
Trailblazer Childrens DI Preliminary P15 (2012) U12
Category 0: 1) Tommy Wakfer, Carmens Novello.
Trailblazer Junior DI Preliminary P15 (2012) 12-16
Category 0: 1) Ebony Picken, Dalways Perseus.
Try Dressage Adult Intro. DI Introductory Test B (2016)
Unregistered: 1) Cara Collins, Mharlas Majestic Lady; 2) Lynne Thompson, LTF Democratic Queen.
Try Dressage Junior Prelim. DI Preliminary P15 (2012)
Unregistered: 1) Grace Jackson, Stracomer Super Mario.
Try Dressage Adult Prelim. DI Preliminary P15 (2012)
Unregistered: 1) Cara Collins, Mharlas Majestic Lady; 2) Leonie Tanczer, Bridge of Stars; 3) Elaine Leinster, Greystone Golden Lady; 4) Joanne Dow, Orions Carribawn Star.
FEI Para Grade V Grand Prix B
Category 3: 1) Lucinda Blakiston Houston, Beltrim Double G.