SJ Breeding: Four International wins for Irish Sport Horses at Millstreet CSI3*

Irish-bred showjumpers featured prominently throughout Millstreet CSI3*. In addition to numerous placings the Irish Sport Horses Ballyknock Diamond, MHS Washington, Premier Sport and Uskerty Diamond Lady all recorded international victories.

Irish horses also picked up prize money in Belgium, France, Germany and Italy.

See below for a full list of Irish-bred International Showjumping results:

Millstreet (IRL) CSI3* 11^th to 14^th August 2016

€6,500 1m50 Table A

2^nd Lammy Beach (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Beach Ball (ISH) out of Chip of Coevers (ISH), by Coevers Diamond Boy (ISH). Breeder: Norman E Watt, Co. Tyrone. Owners: Catherine Merrett & Merna Merrett. Riders: Holly Smith (GBR)

4^th Tabby (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Captain Clover (ISH) out of Majestic Cruise (ISH), by Cruising (ISH). Breeder/Owner: Pam Donaghy, Co. Sligo. Rider: Damien Patrick Griffen (IRL)

6^th Quality Old Joker (ISH) – 2008 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Little Joker (WNTR), by Slyguff Joker VII (WNTR). Breeder: Roberta Dowley, Co. Kilkenny. Owner/Rider: Holly Smith (GBR)

€3,500 1m35 Two Phase

3^rd Westland Ruby (ISH) – 2004 mare by Aldato (KWPN) out of Diamond Explosion (ISH), by King of Diamonds (ID). Breeder/Owner: Dermot Forde MRCVS, Co. Cavan. Rider: Angela Percy (IRL)

4^th Lenamore Lucy Lou (ISH) – 2008 mare by Lux Z (HANN) out of Going Dutch (ISH), by Dutch Courage (SGRT). Breeder: Barbara Fitzpatrick, Co. Dublin. Owner: Geraldine Graham. Rider: Kenneth Graham (IRL)

5^th Uskerty Diamond Lady (ISH)(TIH) –2004 mare by Carrick Diamond Lad (ISH) out of Uskerty Barnaby (ISH), by Young Barnaby (TB). Breeder: John Doyle, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Hilda Anthony. Rider: Francis Connors (IRL)

6^th Premier Sport (ISH) – 2004 stallion by Touchdown (ISH) out of Cavalier KD (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOSLT). Breeder: Leo Rice, Co. Monaghan. Owner: Dominic Rice. Rider: Luke Campbell (IRL)

8^th KMR Benzini (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Morgangold Major (ZWEI) out of Benzini Bell (TB), by Colonel Godfrey (USA)(TB). Breeder: Carol A McLoughlin, Co. Donegal. Owner: Aoife Rafferty. Rider: Cormac Rafferty (IRL)

9^th Ballyknock Diamond (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Jacomar (KWPN) out of Ballinlock (ISH), by Touchdown (ISH). Breeder/Owner: Francis Hughes, Co. Louth. Rider: John Floody (IRL)

10^th Bronson de Reve (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Hermes de Reve (SF) out of Oktober (ISH). Breeder: Eamon McGuirk, Co. Louth. Owner: Eileen Duggan. Rider: John Floody (IRL)

€25,500 1m50 Table A

2^nd Quality Old Joker (ISH) – 2008 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Little Joker (WNTR), by Slyguff Joker VII (WNTR). Breeder: Roberta Dowley, Co. Kilkenny. Owner/Rider: Holly Smith (GBR)

5^th Lammy Beach (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Beach Ball (ISH) out of Chip of Coevers (ISH), by Coevers Diamond Boy (ISH). Breeder: Norman E Watt, Co. Tyrone. Owners: Catherine Merrett & Merna Merrett. Riders: Holly Smith (GBR)

7^th Seapatrick Cruise Cavalier (ISH) – 2002 gelding by Cruise On (ISH) out of Cavalier Countess (WNTR), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Noel Walsh, Co. Carlow. Owner: Britt Megahey. Rider: Christopher Megahey (IRL)

9^th Lyrical (ISH) – 2006 mare by Limmerick (HOLST) out of Derravarragh Lizzy (ISH). Breeder: Oliver Brennan, Co. Westmeath.  Owner: Kelda Morgan. Rider: Kennth Graham (IRL)

10^th MHS Washington (ISH) – 2008 mare by O.B.O.S. Quality 004 (OLD) out of Mill Royale (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Ita Brennan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: J. Renwick & L. Renwick. Rider: Laura Renwick (GBR)

€3,500 1m40 Table C

1st Uskerty Diamond Lady (ISH)(TIH) –2004 mare by Carrick Diamond Lad (ISH) out of Uskerty Barnaby (ISH), by Young Barnaby (TB). Breeder: John Doyle, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Hilda Anthony. Rider: Francis Connors (IRL)

2nd Premier Sport (ISH) – 2004 stallion by Touchdown (ISH) out of Cavalier KD (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOSLT). Breeder: Leo Rice, Co. Monaghan. Owner: Dominic Rice. Rider: Luke Campbell (IRL)

4^th KMR Benzini (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Morgangold Major (ZWEI) out of Benzini Bell (TB), by Colonel Godfrey (USA)(TB). Breeder: Carol A McLoughlin, Co. Donegal. Owner: Aoife Rafferty. Rider: Cormac Rafferty (IRL)

6^th Sumas Taloubet (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Taloubet VDL (KWPN) out of It’s An Ology (RID), by Pride of Shaunlara (ID). Breeder: Suma Stud, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Jarlath Fahy. Rider: Sven Hadley (IRL)

9^th Lenamore Lucy Lou (ISH) – 2008 mare by Lux Z (HANN) out of Going Dutch (ISH), by Dutch Courage (SGRT). Breeder: Barbara Fitzpatrick, Co. Dublin. Owner: Geraldine Graham. Rider: Kenneth Graham (IRL)

€33,900 1m50 Table A

1^st MHS Washington (ISH) – 2008 mare by O.B.O.S. Quality 004 (OLD) out of Mill Royale (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Ita Brennan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: J. Renwick & L. Renwick. Rider: Laura Renwick (GBR)

9^th Mr Coolcaum (ISH)(TIH) – 2004 gelding by Coolcaum Hill (ID) out of Ranch Lady (ISH), by Indian Ruler (USA) (TB). Breeder: Kevin Farragher, Co. Galway. Owner/Rider: Liam O’Meara (IRL)

10^th Caugherty (AES) – 2002 mare by Limmerick (HOST) out of Tiffcrum Girl (ISH), by Flagmount Diamond (ID). Breeder: Patrick Tiernan, Co. Down. Owner: Angela Taggert. Rider: Vincent Byrne (IRL)

€4,500 1m35 Table C

1^st Premier Sport (ISH) – 2004 stallion by Touchdown (ISH) out of Cavalier KD (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOSLT). Breeder: Leo Rice, Co. Monaghan. Owner: Dominic Rice. Rider: Luke Campbell (IRL)

2^nd Uskerty Diamond Lady (ISH)(TIH) –2004 mare by Carrick Diamond Lad (ISH) out of Uskerty Barnaby (ISH), by Young Barnaby (TB). Breeder: John Doyle, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Hilda Anthony. Rider: Francis Connors (IRL)

4^th Ballycapple Mist (ISH) – 2005 mare by Boherdeal Clover (ISH) out of Bally Capple Cruise (ISH), by Cruising (ISH). Breeder: Henry J Flemming, Co. Wicklow. Owner: Marti Rudd. Rider: Tomas Doyle (IRL)

5^th So Elusive (ISH) – 2008 mare by Silvano (KWPN) out of Kylemore Brigade (ISH), by Clover Brigade (ISH). Breeder: Michael Conroy, Co. Galway. Owner/Rider: Martin Hynes (IRL)

7^th Oilean Dunlop (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Captain Clover (ISH) out of Oilean Cadena (ISH), by Easty Lift (TB). Breeder/Owner: Raymond O’Connor, Co. Sligo. Rider: Elisa O’Connor (IRL)

10^th Belfields Captain (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Captain Clover (ISH) out of Belfields Pride (ISH), by Tremblant (TB). Breeder/Owner: Patrick Prendergast, Co. Mayo. Rider: Shane Dalton (IRL)

€5,000 1m45 Table A

1^st Ballyknock Diamond (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Jacomar (KWPN) out of Ballinlock (ISH), by Touchdown (ISH). Breeder/Owner: Francis Hughes, Co. Louth. Rider: John Floody (IRL)

7^th KMR Benzini (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Morgangold Major (ZWEI) out of Benzini Bell (TB), by Colonel Godfrey (USA)(TB). Breeder: Carol A McLoughlin, Co. Donegal. Owner: Aoife Rafferty. Rider: Cormac Rafferty (IRL)

8^th Democrat (ISH) (TIH) – 2008 stallion by Simply Javlin (ISH) out of Dunmull (ISH), by Clover Echo (ISH). Breeders: F&L McDowell & L Johnston, Co. Derry. Owners: Messers McDowell & Johnston. Rider: Kenneth Graham (IRL)

9^th Westland Ruby (ISH) – 2004 mare by Aldato (KWPN) out of Diamond Explosion (ISH), by King of Diamonds (ID). Breeder/Owner: Dermot Forde MRCVS, Co. Cavan. Rider: Angela Percy (IRL)

€50,000 Grand Prix – 1m60 Two Rounds

2^nd Mr Coolcaum (ISH)(TIH) – 2004 gelding by Coolcaum Hill (ID) out of Ranch Lady (ISH), by Indian Ruler (USA) (TB). Breeder: Kevin Farragher, Co. Galway. Owner/Rider: Liam O’Meara (IRL)

4^th Dermish Cruise (ISH)(TIH) – 2006 stallion by Captain Clover (ISH) out of Water Cruising (ISH), by Cruising (ISH). Breeder: Gerard Murphy, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Gabriel Slattery Jnr. Rider: Jessica Burke (IRL)

5^th MHS Washington (ISH) – 2008 mare by O.B.O.S. Quality 004 (OLD) out of Mill Royale (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Ita Brennan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: J. Renwick & L. Renwick. Rider: Laura Renwick (GBR)

6^th Lammy Beach (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Beach Ball (ISH) out of Chip of Coevers (ISH), by Coevers Diamond Boy (ISH). Breeder: Norman E Watt, Co. Tyrone. Owners: Catherine Merrett & Merna Merrett. Riders: Holly Smith (GBR)

St Lô (FRA) CSI3* 12^th to 15^th August 2016

€3,030 1m35 Table A

9^th Carlow Cruiser (ISH)(TIH)  – 1998 gelding by Cruising (ISH) out of Kilkea Duchess (ISH), by Duca Di Busted (TB). Breeder: Jason Walsh, Co. Carlow. Owner: Sue Bennett. Rider: Steven Franks (GBR)

€24,900 1m45 Table A

6^th A Touch Imperious (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Touchdown (ISH) out of Cavimperius (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Leo Rice, Co. Monaghan. Owner: Mr Rupert Nuttall. Rider: Harriet Nuttall (GBR)

€5,440 1m40 Table A

10^th Carlow Cruiser (ISH)(TIH)  – 1998 gelding by Cruising (ISH) out of Kilkea Duchess (ISH), by Duca Di Busted (TB). Breeder: Jason Walsh, Co. Carlow. Owner: Sue Bennett. Rider: Steven Franks (GBR)

Opglabbeek (BEL) CSI3* 12^th to 15^th August 2016

€3,400 1m40 Table A

1^st HHS Flo (ISH) – 2005 mare by Heritage Fortunus (HANN) out of Flo Forever (ISH), by Clover Hill (ID). Owner/Breeder: Marion Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Rider: Rafael Da Silva Miranda (BRA)

€5,000 Six Bar

3^rd Cartown Danger Mouse – 2006 mare. Owner: Jane Kennedy. Rider: Paul Kennedy (IRL)

San Giovanni (ITA) CSI3* 10^th to 14^th August 2016

€2,025 1m40 Table A

7^th Jameson (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Lux Z (HANN) out of Moyfenrath Rose (AID), by Cruising (ISH). Breeder: James P Foley, Co. Westmeath. Owner: Taboo Holdings Inc. Rider: Elissa Reisman (CAN)

Allersehl (GER) CSI3* 10^th to 14^th August 2016

€25,200 1m50 Table A

2^nd Lapuccino 2 (ISH) – 2008 stallion by SIEC Livelllo (HOLST) out of Cabaret III (BHD). Breeder: Sven Kapp, Co. Galway. Owner: Carl Hanley Sporthorses GmbH. Rider: Eoin McMahon (IRL)

€3,000 Six Bar

=9^th Lapuccino 2 (ISH) – 2008 stallion by SIEC Livelllo (HOLST) out of Cabaret III (BHD). Breeder: Sven Kapp, Co. Galway. Owner: Carl Hanley Sporthorses GmbH. Rider: Eoin McMahon (IRL)

For queries relating to the Irish-bred International Showjumping results please contact Michael Doherty mdoherty@horsesportireland.ie