LATEST NEWS

Summer 2024 Bookings Open

Hello friends of Oakwood Stables, just to let you know we are now taking bookings for the summer 2024 season which will run from Sunday June 16th - Sunday September 7th, 2024. 
Courses offered include;

New Arena

We are all looking forward to jumping in our brand new all weather surface arena complete with full course of competition standard showjumps and our new improved cross country course now has a range of fences suitable for all standards of young riders.

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Learn To Ride

Our focussed programmes are suitable for individuals of all ages that are interested in learning how to ride. You can trust our Horse Sport Ireland qualified coaches will prepare a tailored approach and training plan to help you achieve your horse sport goals.

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Young Riders

We enjoyed a super weekend away at Cavan Equestrian centre for the October young riders show. Oakwood Stables competitors included Sofie Kruhl Jensen, Lauren Codd and George O’ Conner who are all happy and confident making the transition from ponies to juniors in 2020.

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SJI Mackey Bar 1

Well done to all of our students who recently completed their SJI Mackey Bar 1 - Award. Congratulations to Allison Flynn, George O’ Conner, Lauren Codd, Ava Codd, Emilie O’Brien and Lucy O’ Brian. We will begin working towards SJI Bar 2 - Awards from January.

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Congratulations

Welcome additions to our accomplished teaching staff as Gary, James, Katie, Amy-Jane and Antonio have all received their Horse Sport Ireland coaching certificates. We would like to wish them all well as they practice and develop their skills with ponies and horses at Oakwood Stables.

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New Friends For Life

Make new friends for life this Summer at Oakwood Stables.
Riding holidays with English Language tuition now available in August. Limited spaces.

For more information about places and rates email amanda@oakwoodstables.ieor call on...

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Halloween Senior Training

Dates for our Halloween Senior Training are from the 31st October to the 2nd of November. The course includes advanced showjumping techniques and cross-country tuition. From 10.00 am each morning - cost €150. Don't forget to bring a packed lunch and a change of clothes. Places are limited....

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All Clear for Blurred Lines

Blurred Lines, Oakwood Stables 7 year old stallion by Cobra jumped a super clear round in the RDS Dublin qualifier.  We travelled to the fantastic Meadows Equestrian Centre in Lurgan, Co. Armagh for the 1.30 Showjumping qualifier. It was a thrilling event and we were delighted with th...

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Thank You To All Our Visitors

WHAT A SUMMER ... really the best one ever with glorious sunshine almost every day it seemed like heaven in Co. Wicklow. Many thanks to all of our students for coming we really had a great time and hope you did too. Thanks also to our wonderful ponies and horses for making it such a great ...

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Ready For The Season

Chloe O'Sullivan riding our own 2010, 148cm Connemara gelding Cara Cave Boy. This pony has just started his jumping career and is showing great promise. A real character, plenty of tricks up his sleeve!.

Chloe commented: I am really excited and looking forward to a great ...

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Tara O'Sullivan Receives Award

A big congratulations to Tara O'Sullivan who was recently awarded her Horse Sport Ireland Level 1 - Apprentice Coach certificate. Tara is pictured here at the HSI awards ceremony at the Keadeen Hotel in Naas, Co. Kidare. Tara commented "all the hard work was very worthwhile and I am deligh...

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Silvanah All Clear at Mullingar

Our 2008 168cm bay mare Silvanah is being ridden on this occasion by Darryl Walker. Pictured here competing at the recent International show at Mullingar. Silvanah is a 2008 168cm bay mare by Silvano. It's her first season of competition jumping from Oakwood Stables.

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Christine In The Ribbons!

Christine Luetzkendorf riding Ocean at the hunter trials
Christine from Wiemar in Germany spent three months riding and training at Oakwood Stables in Autumn and is pictured here competing for the first time over a hunter trial course at Belair.

Christine commented "...

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