It’s a rare occurrence that any Clerk of Course considers cancelling an event. However such was the case for Round 1 of the Irish championship last Sunday. Rain, well it rained and rained but rain in itself was not a problem ; it was the cold wind chill factor making freezing and foggy conditions. Time […]
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Sunshine all the way at TORC H &...
Mt. Leinster set in the beautiful plains of Carlow/ Wexford can be an unforgiving place when the wind blows and the rain comes. The opposite is also true with Sundays opening TORC Hare and Hound run in glorious spring sunshine for the big participant entry. Liam Kelly and crew temporarily moved from their traditional Kilavullen […]
Fastlane LX Series Rd1 – 7th Ap...
Fastlane will host round 1 of the Longcross series on the 7th April. In Blessington Co Wicklow, Subject to weather conditions. Adult and Veterans ( O’40/ O’50) class entry online available here : Please click on the text when selecting the right riding class from the drop down menu https://www.ccmracing.com/home/58891-38965-fastlane-longcross-rd-1-7-4-19.html#/346-racing_class-vets_over_40s_50s Youth Online entry is available here: Please click on the text when […]
BEC RD2 – Devon
What’s in a name Back in time many Irish Enduros had names:” The Branch Dodgers ”,” Three River Run ”, etc… all with self explanatory meanings. The ACU have followed suit with last Sunday’s BEC event aptly named ”The Brass Monkey” Enduro. By all accounts it was cold, wet with every vehicle towed in and […]
Miles of smiles at Ballyvourney
A tradition for March the West Cork based Rallye never fails to throw up some fantastic riding, a few surprises and great hospitality. Excellently organised by Don, Luke and the team it has become one of the cornerstone Rallye events every year. There were the usual hardcore riders who braved a 330 km run on […]
BEC DORSET ENDURO
Recent years have seen ACU riders dominate much of the World Series however the withdrawal of KTM; Husqvarna, Yamaha and Honda from the official FIM series left many riders without a sponsored seat for the 2019 season. Some changed horses others moved to different disciplines more having to bite the bullet and dig into their own […]