About Us

Waterford Riding Club is based in the South East of Ireland.

We cater for all levels of rider from beginners to advanced. We organise training,competitions, happy hacks and social outings. Every one from the age of 17 is welcome to become a member. If you would like to join us please contact the secretary for an application form. Our membership is €70 for the year 2012 and you will also need one passport size photo.

Good Luck to all our Members competing at the HorseWare SJ this weekend

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Blog

23/06/2010 13:12

Waterford ODE

Hoofprints off to Sunny Start Competitors basked in the sunshine at the first leg of the 2010 Hoofprints Horse Trials League hosted by Waterford RC at Ballinaclough on Sunday. With nearly 150 entries, turnout was large and competition was high. Five dressage arenas were in...

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22/09/2009 12:08

A Nice Poem!

When your day seem out of balance, And so many things go wrong, when people fight around you, And the day drags on so long, When parents act like children, In-laws make you think " Divorce" , Go out into your pasture, wrap your arms around your horse. His...

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11/09/2009 10:43

Dressage League

Hi All, We all had a super evening last night at our inaugral Dressage League. It was the most beautiful evening and very relaxed and enjoyable. Thank you to Orla who had the arena in international condition! It would be great if we could get more members to ride, or even just come...

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08/09/2009 11:15

Eventing from a Members Perspective

Sweat on your brow, butterflies in your stomach – it must be another day’s eventing so…….. With something for every grade from Advanced Primary to Advanced Open, and more often than not a Combined Training phase for the Primary riders, Riding club one day events has proven to be a fun...

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08/09/2009 11:15

The Duties of our Chair!

I have been Regional Secretary since "Regions" began in the early 90s. The job has change dramatically over the years. Now the country is divided into 8 Regions and in our region there are 16 clubs. The secretaries of these clubs form what we call the "Regional Committee". We hold...

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25/05/2009 11:19

EPS

Carne RC were victorious at yesterdays Regional EPS Qualifier, Belline Estate, Co Kilkenny. In a 5 way jump off, the Carne Blue team of Jo Kimmins & Cruising Mood, Melanie Hamill & Taylor's Maid, Leanne O Keeffe & Tuckmill Ruby and captain Christine Keymer, riding Ridgewood Ben...

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24/04/2009 11:41

Final League Night

WATERFORD RISES AGAIN by Helen O'Byrne The Waterford Riding Club, one of the oldest riding clubs in the country, which has now amalgamated with Kilotteran riding club, held its first joint venture under the new regime, at Ballinamona Equestrian Centre recently with kind permission of...

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