Saintfield Horse Show Plans Shaping For Another Bumper Event

Saintfield Horse Show Director Joan Cunningham is delighted to announce that Noel Chance, double Cheltenham Gold Cup winning trainer, will be judging The Saintfield Horse Show ‘Race Horse to Riding Horse Class’ on Saturday 13th.August at Tyrella House near Ballykinler.

Joan Cunningham, Saintfield Horse Show director, pictured with Newry Mourne and Down District Chairperson Councillor Gillian Fitzpatrick, local councillors, and show sponsors and organisers at the launch in the yard at Rowallene Gardens in Sainfield.
Joan Cunningham, Saintfield Horse Show director, pictured with Newry Mourne and Down District Chairperson Councillor Gillian Fitzpatrick, local councillors, and show sponsors and organisers at the launch in the yard at Rowallene Gardens in Sainfield.

She said: “The class will once again be sponsored by Downpatrick Race Course. The winner will be treated to a fantastic day for two at the Races on Ladies Day Bank Holiday Monday 29th.August.

Saintfield Horse Show director Joan Cunningham pictured with Noel Chance, horse trainer and Chletenham Gold Cup double winner.
Saintfield Horse Show director Joan Cunningham pictured with Noel Chance, Chletenham Gold Cup double winning trainer. 

“The day will start with a delicious lunch in the Race Course’s elegant hospitality suite. Live music and craic will follow the races. All competitors taking part will be presented with two free admission tickets for the Bank Holiday meeting and a beautiful rosette.

“There will two show jumping arenas, hunter clsses, in-hand showing for irish-draughts, fresians, traditional Irish Bred cobs. Ridden cob classes etc, Ulster Tatler Side Saddle, Working hunters for horses and ponies. Show ponies, miniature horses, pet dog classes and due to popular demand, a full range of Donkey Showing Classes are back this year.

“Anyone interested in a trade stand or stall which are very reasonably priced please contact Joan Cunningham 07775860744 or contact:
joancunningham1@gmail.com

“The full schedule for the 2016 Show is now available at:

www.saintfieldhorseshow.com

“Don’t forget to come along and enjoy Delaney’s Musical Donkeys featuring Ireland’s own Country Harmony and Box Car Brian –  admission to the show is very reasonable at adults £2.50 and children are free”, added Joan Cunningham.