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Sep 01 2016

Connemara Pony Festival Report 2016

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As the dust settles on another festival the Connemara Pony Breeders' Society offers its thanks to all who took part in the 93rd show.  Luckily the weather held for most of the showing period and this allowed exhibitors and spectators to enjoy the occasion.  We had worthy champions in the likes of Lackragh Beauty crowned the Supreme Champion, owned by Fiona & Tomas Grimes, Bob Marley at eighteen years young taking home the title of Clifden High Performance Champion, Pataire Crawford at 15 years of age cleared the wall at 1.47 riding...

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CPBS Council Nominations

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The following nominations have been received from candidates seeking election to the Council of the Connemara Pony Breeders’ Society in accordance with Article 15 of the CPBS Constitution by the closing date of 9/8/16: Connacht Michael Flanagan, Hazelwood, Co. Sligo "I will strive to further heighten the profile of our native breed, the Connemara pony, in every discipline, especially performance.  My aim will be to make more readily accessible information and training regarding breeding, markets and genetics.  This will in turn allow for a future selection process and sale of Internationally recognised Eventing...

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Aug 17 2016

Connemara Pony Show Results

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All results from the 2016 Connemara Pony Show can be downloaded below. Wednesday Green Hunter Results Three Year Old Loose Jumping Final Four Year Old Performance Mare Final Thursday Ring One Class 1 - Yearling Colt Class 2 - Yearling filly Class 3 Two Year old Colt Class 4 Two Year Old Filly Class 5 - Three year Old Mare Class 6 - Three Year Old Registered Stallion Junior champion Class 8 Class 9 Class 10 Class 11 Class 12 Class 13 Class 14 Class 17 Thursday Ring Two Class 18 - Colt Foal Class 19 Filly Foal Class 20 Champion Foal Class 21 Young Handlers Class 22 -13.2 Mare Class 23 - Gelding Class A - Rider...

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Connemara Pony Festival

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The annual Connemara Pony Festival will take place in Clifden, Co. Galway from Tuesday 16th to Sunday 21st August. Celebrating Ireland’s native pony the festival attracts visitors from all over the World to the capital of Connemara. The festival opens on Tuesday when a bus tour will depart the Showgrounds, Clifden at 10am and head towards Bunowen, Ballyconneely to visit a number of Connemara pony studs and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. On Tuesday evening an International reception will be hosted in the Abbeyglen Castle Hotel at 8.30pm giving visitors an opportunity...

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Aug 10 2016

CPBS Council Nominations

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The following nominations have been received from candidates seeking election to the Council of the Connemara Pony Breeders’ Society in accordance with Article 15 of the CPBS Constitution by the closing date of 9/8/16: Connacht Michael Flanagan, Hazelwood, Co. Sligo Damien Gill, Ballyleague, Co. Roscommon Martin Golding, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway Michael Laffey, Cleggan, Co. Galway Keith Murray, Four-Mile-House, Co. Roscommon Peter J. O’Malley, Carraroe, Co. Galway Dermot Power, Salthill, Galway Eric Walsh, Clifden, Co. Galway Leinster Patrick Geoghegan, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow Michael Igoe, Blessington, Co. Wicklow Phyllis Jones, Straffan, Co. Kildare Jacqueline Lewis, Louth Village, Co. Louth Munster Andrew O’Donoghue, Kilfenora, Co. Clare Ulster Joseph Ramsay, Lismonaghan, Letterkenny,...

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