Eugene O’Doherty sails over the wall on his lovely grey with the Stonehall Harriers \ Catherine Power

Best friends Caoimhe Gammel, Megan Walsh and Eva Cummins at the opening meet of the Stonehall Harriers \ Catherine Power

Aaron Kelly, Eugene O’Doherty and Brendan Magner out with the Stonehall Harriers \ Catherine Power

Honarary Treasurer of the Ballymacad Foxhounds Eileen Farrelly on her 21-year-old sturdy cob who is in his 16th season with the Ballymacad Foxhounds \ Noel Mullins

Mary Jane Roberts and joint-master of the Ballymacad Foxhounds, Brendan Cosgrove, at the Ballymacads' meet at Oldcastle \ Noel Mullins

Joanne Donohoe jumps a stone wall at the Boolies, during the Ballymacad Foxhounds meet from Oldcastle \ Noel Mullins

Rita Holmes clears a ditch on Bejou during the Bray Harriers Hunt at Barndarrig, Co Wicklow \ Gabby Harding

Alicia Devlin Byrne jumps a ditch side saddle on Gem during the Bray Harriers Hunt at Barndarrig, Co Wicklow \ Gabby Harding

Selina Braddish sails over the wall at the opening meet of the Stonehall Harriers \ Catherine Power

Niamh McEvoy won the 1.35m Jim Derwin-sponsored jump-off class with Aconzina PS at the Cavan November Horse Festival \ Laurence Dunne jumpinaction.net

Ben Keane (AA) and Jericho, winners of the Amateur Autumn Series Final at the Cavan November Horse Festival \ Katy McConville Jumpinaction.net

Caroline Ryan [AA] and Via Butterfly Flip, winners of the 1.10m final at the Cavan November Horse Festival \ Enda Daly Jumpinaction.net