Guests getting here from 6.30pm were warmly invited by Horse Show Director Joan Cunningham and Downpatrick Race Course Manager Richard Lyttle.
Among the numerous visitors who went to were Chairman of Downpatrick Race Course Peter Stewart, Adelle Rea (Director of Downpatrick) and Noel Chance ( Director of Downpatrick). Newry, Mourne and Down District Council were well represented. Dermot Curran, longest serving Councillor in Northern Ireland who has actually been a terrific advocate of the Horse Show and Saintfield Christmas Charity Ride throughout the years likewise went to. Two really essential VIP visitors who will be hosting the 2023 Saintfield Horse Show Gerry McPolin and his beautiful better half Margaret were likewise present.
The Show occurs on Saturday, 26th August at Gerry McPolin’s Downpatrick Road, Ballynahinch.
The schedule will be online and entries can now be made.
Along with all the normal riding classes, Working Hunter for horses and ponies installed costume for kids the who will likewise have The Ulster Tatler sponsored Ladies Side Saddle Championship, The Downpatrick Race Course sponsored Race Horse to Riding Horse which will be evaluated by Downpatrick Race Course Director Noel Chance who trained the winner of the Cheltenham Gold Cup on 2 various celebrations.
As well as the normal champions there will be 3 brand-new ones this year – an Irish Draught Championship, a Coloured Championship and a Veteran Championship.
Other destinations will consist of trade stands, finest dressed lady, novelty occasion, food town, live c and w with Box Car Brian and Gerard Dornan and don’t forget if you have not got a horse or pony you can enter your dog in the family pet dog classes at 2pm (entries on the field for the family pet dog classes).
For even more information contact Joan Cunningham 07775860744, [email protected] www.saintfieldhorseshow.com and Saintfield Horse Show Facebook
