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IRISH STUDBOOK FINISHES CLOSE SECOND AT LE LION D'ANGERS

IRISH STUDBOOK FINISHES CLOSE SECOND AT LE LION D'ANGERS
IRISH-bred horses excelled in the World Breeding Championship for young event horses at Le Lion d'Angers today (Sunday), with the Irish Sport Horse Studbook finishing a very close second to the Royal Warmblood Studbook of the Netherlands. A total of 11 studbooks were represented.

ISH INTERNATIONAL SHOWJUMPING RESULTS

Irish Sport Horses enjoyed success on the international showjumping circuit over the weekend. At the 5 star show in Oslo, the Billy bred horses were on form. Billy Buttercup (ISH) and Victoria Gulliksen (NOR) were victorious in the €14,000 1m40 class and placed in two further classes. Britain's William Funnell and Billy Grand (ISH) took second place in the €30,000 Winning Round class, while Billy Owen (ISH) and Victoria Gulliksen (NOR) finished in fourth place in the Puissance.

TIPPERARY STALLION CROWNED 7YO CHAMPION AT HOYS

TIPPERARY STALLION CROWNED 7YO CHAMPION AT HOYS

Tipperary's Trevor Breen, from Cashel, and the Cruising stallion, Oldtown KC (ISH), took the 7 Year Old National Championship title at the Horse of the Year Show in Birmingham last week. Bred by Martin Coffey, from Templemore, Co. Tipperary, and owned by Martin & Paschal Coffey, the chestnut stallion was the fastest of three double clears in the Championship jump-off.

ISH INTERNATIONAL SHOWJUMPING RESULTS

Irish Sport Horses enjoyed success on the international showjumping circuit over the weekend. At the Horse of the Year Show in Birmingham, Britain's William Funnell and Billy Grand (ISH) were victorious in the Five Fence Challenge class and were placed in a second class. At the same show, Shane Breen (IRL) and Cos I Can (ISH) were placed in two classes. At Tetouan, Morocco, Laura Renwick (GBR) and Roller Coaster (ISH) were in the prize money after placing in two 1m45 classes.

HSI AND TEAGASC ANNOUNCE REGIONAL BREEDER MEETING DATES

HSI AND TEAGASC ANNOUNCE REGIONAL BREEDER MEETING DATES
HORSE Sport Ireland and Teagasc are holding four regional breeder meetings this month under the heading of “Breeding for Purpose – Making the Right Decisions”, to update breeders on developments and hear their views on breeding matters.

RESULTS - BALLINASLOE FILLY FOAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

RESULTS - BALLINASLOE FILLY FOAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
THE results of the Irish Filly Foal Championsip at Ballinasloe, October 1st are now available below.

THREE IRISH SPORT HORSES FINISH IN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOP TEN, KURTEN WINS SEVEN YEAR OLD FINAL

THREE IRISH SPORT HORSES FINISH IN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOP TEN, KURTEN WINS SEVEN YEAR OLD FINAL
THREE Irish Sport Horses finished in the top ten at the World Breeding Championship finals at Lanaken in Belgium today (Sunday), while Irish rider Jessica Kurten won the Seven Year-Old Final on an Irish-owned horse born at the National Stud.

ISH INTERNATIONAL EVENTING RESULTS

ISH INTERNATIONAL EVENTING RESULTS

Irish Sport Horse swept the boards at the Ballindenisk International Horse Trials, which took place over the weekend, in Watergrasshill, Co. Cork. Taking the big class at the event, the Johnson & Perrott Land Rover CCI 3*, were Ireland's Declan Cullen and the Irish Sport Horse Glenhill Gold. Out of the top twenty horses in the CCI 3*, twelve of them were Irish Sport Horses - a results reflected across all the other classes at the event.

ISH INTERNATIONAL SHOWJUMPING RESULTS

Irish Sport Horses enjoyed success on the international showjumping circuit over the weekend. At Madrid, Spain, Spanish rider Alfonso Arango Lasaosa was placed in three classes with the stallion Ardnehue Flight (ISH). In La Bagnaia, Italy, Laura Renwick (GBR) and Roller Coaster were victorious in the Grand Prix qualifier class, while at the same show Ireland’s Thomas Ryan and Cruise On Clover (ISH) finished in tenth place in Sunday’s Grand Prix.

VETERAN LENAMORE (ISH) FINISHES FOURTH AT BURGHLEY

VETERAN LENAMORE (ISH) FINISHES FOURTH AT BURGHLEY

Irish Sport Horse, Lenamore (ISH), at 19 years of age finished in fourth place at Burghley Horse Trials over the weekend. After an impressive dressage score of 42.8, Lenamore (ISH) went clear cross-country and was unlucky to have two fences down in the showjumping phase. His performance in the CCI 4* at Burghley, one of only five 4* events in the world, earned him £15,000 in prize money.


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