45% of the Top 10 Places taken by Irish Sport Horses in the USA’s CCIs .
- 12 November 2024, 09:09
Baden Powell bred two in the same class. The leading sire this week is OBOS Quality 004 with 4 while Sligo Candy Boy is close behind with 3, and the traditionalists will be pleased to see a TIH is first on these results.
See below the full list of International Eventing Results
Virginia Horse Center International (USA) 7th – 10th November 2024
CCI 3* Short
3rd Fernhill Swatch Out (ISH)[TIH] – 2015 gelding by Watermill Swatch (TB) out of Hill View Lady (ISH)[TIH] by Lake View Pride (ID). Breeder: Anthony Kelly. Rider: Claire Robinson (USA) 35.9, 8, 16.8 = 60.7
5th Always Cooley (unk) – 2011 mare OIO by Ramiro B. Rider: Audrey Ogan (USA) 36.5, 8, 21.2 = 65.7
7th OBOS Darko (ISH) – 2008 gelding by OBOS Quality (OLD) out of Angie Van Paemel (BEWB) by Darco (BWP). Breeder: Brian Connolly (Galway). Rider: Jill Smith (USA) 36.4, 4, 26.8 = 67.2
8th Dartans Hillcrest (ISH)[was Dartans Shine A Light] – 2014 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Dartans Valerie (ISH) by Harlequin du Carel (SF). Breeder: Louise Lyons. Rider: Hayley Frielick (NZL) 36.4, 0, 42.0 = 78.4.
CCI 2* Long
2nd Fernhill Melody (ISH)[was Some Tune] – 2014 gelding by Musical Pursuit (TB) out of Nautimp (ISH) by Nautilus (KWPN). Breeder: Patrick Dillon (Galway) Rider: Savannah Kilpatrick (USA) 33.4, 0, 2.0 = 35.4
4th Fernhill Domino (ISH)[was Unbelievable Candy] – 2017 gelding by Sligo Candy Boy (ISH) out of Unbelievable Cappolla (SHB) by Unbelievable Darco (BWP). Breeder: Emily Smallman. Rider: Ryan Wood (AUS) 32.5, 4, 0.0 = 36.5
6th 24 Carat Quality (ISH)[was Greenhall Twenty Four Carat] – 2017 gelding by Cobra 18 (WEWB) out of Greenhall Maybe So (ISH)[TIH] by Laughton’s Flight (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Derry Rothwell. Rider: Greta Schwickert (USA) 32.6, 4, 0.8 = 37.4
7th Clooney R (ISH)[was Excel Star Heart Throb] – 2017 gelding by Tolan R (KWPN) out of Tiny Tess (ISH) by Gurraun Golden Eye (ID). Breeder: Fiona McRobert. Rider: Ryan Wood (AUS) 31.6, 4, 2.8 = 38.4
8th Rockabilly (ISH) – 2017 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Black Cat (ISH) by Nigrasine (TB). Breeder: Brian Clinghan. Rider: Meghan O’Donoghue (USA) 30.7, 0.8, 8.0 = 39.5
9th Cooley Criminal Mind [ISH][was Ballyneety Roly Poly] – 2012 gelding by Diamond Roller [ISH] out of Ballyneety Royale (ISH)[TIH] by Beau Royale (TB). Breeder: Fiona Hickey (Limerick). Rider: Riley Zgrebnak (USA) 36.0, 4, 0.0 = 40.0.
CCI 2* Short
1st Sing to be Cooley (ISH)[was Milchem Melody] – 2017 mare by Tyson (KWPN) out of Milchem Dreamer (ISH) by Silvano (KWPN). Breeder: R C Equine Ltd. Rider: Tim Burke (IRL) 31.9, 4, 5.6 = 41.5
5th Electric Quality (ISH) – 2017 mare by S Creevagh Ferro Ex Siebe (KWPN) out of Tynab Lily (AES) by Parco (BWP). Breeder: Marshall Jenkinson. Rider: Tim Bourke (IRL) 34.8, 0, 15.6 = 50.4
6th Curraghgraigue Freeman (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Freeman VDL (KWPN) out of Curraghgraigue Vella Erri (ISH)[TIH] by Errigal Flight (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Baden Powell. Rider: Jillian Newman (USA) 32.0, 4, 18.0 = 54.0
8th Posh Quality (ISH)[was Cooley Meridian & Shes Chancey] – 2015 mare by OBOS Quality (OLD) out of Posh Porsch (ISH) by Porsh (BWP). Breeder: Jill Carberry. Rider: Catherine Kelly (USA) 39.1, 8, 8.4 = 55.5
9th Curraghraigue Clear Future (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Womanizer (KWPN) out of Curraghgraigue Coevers Z [ISH] by Coevers Diamond Boy [ISH]. Breeder: Baden Powell (Tipperary). Rider: Alexis Poe (USA) 38.5, 4, 22.4 = 64.9
10th Sir Pollux Z (ISH)[was Cushlas Gino] – 2015 gelding by Pollux de Muze Z (ZANG) out of Cushlas Benejalux (ISH) by Lux Z (HANN). Breeder: J P Finlay. Rider: Samuel Moreland (USA) 38.6, 4, 22.4 = 65.0.
CCI 1* Long
1st Bonhunt Bertie (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Wivollet Vanbeek (KWPN) out of Eileens Pride (ISH)[TIH] by Porter Rhodes (TB). Breeder: Jack Murphy. Rider: Ruth Rosendaul (USA) 31.8, 0, 0.0 = 31.8
2nd Excel Star Je T’Aime (ISH) – 2018 gelding by Je T’Aime Flemenco (BWP) out of Brookville (ISH) by Touchdown (ISH). Breeder: David Nelson. Rider: Valerie Pride (USA) 28.9, 4, 0.0 = 32.9
10th Matisse (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Baltimore (BWP) out of Jadore Chanel (ISH)[TIH] by Easy Lift (TB). Breeder: Tara Cullen. Rider: Jebb Simpson (USA) 34.2, 12, 1.6 = 47.8.
Open Intermediate
1st Cooley Starship (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Cobra (HOLST) out of Simona (SWB) by Leuthen 1 (HOLST). Breeder: Tom Moloney (Kilkenny). Rider: Phillip Dutton (USA) 25.4, 0, 4.0 = 29.4
9th Shanaclough Quality Clover (ISH) – 2014 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Shanaclough Clovertone (ISH) by Clover Clon VII (WNTR). Breeder: John Glynn. Rider: Moiah Orms (USA) 36.2, 4, 14.0 = 54.2
10th Cooley Cadence (ISH) – 2016 gelding by Caricello (HOLST) out of Starry Eyes [ISH] by Star Kingdom (ID). Breeder: Catherine Moynagh. Rider: Erin Murphy (GBR) 36.2, 4, 14.0 = 54.2.
Open Preliminary A
2nd Quality TNT (ISH) – 2018 gelding by Tyson (KWPN) out of Ballinteeauns Pride (ISH) by Sunny Boy (KWPN). Breeder: Ann Geraldine O’Malley. Rider: Tim Burke (IRL) 33.4, 0, 10.0 = 43.4.
Open Preliminary B
2nd Excel Star Montgomery (ISH)[was Lachain ES Montgomery & Lachain Knight] – 2018 gelding by Lancelot (KWPN) out of Lachain Jet (ISH) by Je T’Aime Flamenco (BWP). Breeder: Tom Lenihan. Rider: Hanna Hansen (CAN) 29.7, 0.4, 20.8 = 50.9
7th Super Ball (ISH)[was Excel Super Ball] – 2017 gelding by Beach Ball (ISH) out of Glenanagh Cavalier (ISH) by HHS BR Charlton (ISH). Breeder: Garnett Ferry. Rider: Pippa Moon (USA) 31.1, 0, 33.6 = 64.7
9th Kilcannon Kandy Kid [ISH] – 2013 gelding by Sligo Candy Boy [ISH] out of Charlestown Daisy (ISH)[TIH] by Cruise On (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Patrick J Wall (Mayo). Rider: Kelty O’Donoghue (USA) 29.2, 5.2, 38.8 = 73.2.
Preliminary Rider
7th Castlefield Capri (ISH) – 2009 mare by OBOS Quality (OLD) out of Damma Princess (ISH) by Political Merger (TB). Breeder: Jim O’Neill. Rider: Maria Dedic (USA) 40.3, 4.4, 47.2 = 91.9.
Open Modified A
4th Ballyburn Blazer (unk) – 2016 gelding by Tullabeg Fusion (ISH) out of Brave Heart Jessie (IPSA). Breeder: Linda Shannon. Rider: Tim Burke (IRL) 38.0, 4, 0.0 = 42.0
5th Rollo (ISH)[was Candy Boy] – 2017 gelding by Sligo Candy Boy (ISH) out of Starlight Connie (ISH) by Condios (HOLST). Breeder: Padraig Woods. Rider: Nicholas Beshear (USA) 39.0, 0, 7.2 = 46.2
9th Cooley Shanroe All In (ISH) – 2019 gelding by Dallas VDL (BWP) out of Shanroe Sapphire (ISH) by Condios (HOLST). Breeder: Anthony Smyth. Rider: Michael Pendleton (USA) 35.3, 0, 43.2 = 78.5.
Open Modified B
2nd Seabanks Theygo (ISH) – 2014 gelding by Dinan Danny [ISH] out of Diamond Starr (ID) by Glidawn Diamond (ID). Breeder: Andrew Waldron (Wicklow). Rider: Claire Strehlow (USA) 28.5, 0, 8.0 = 36.5
5th HVL Monbeg High (ISH)[was HVL Jagged Edge] – 2016 gelding by A Quidam M (KWPN) out of Highland Royale (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Tina McDermott. Rider: Lisa Hennings (ISH) 40.5, 8, 0.0 = 48.5
6th HSH Bangarang (ISH)[was Rossdarragh Sportsfield & Rossdarragh Shotgun] – 2018 gelding by Udancer Hero out of Brockagh Courage by Courage II. Breeder: Denis Delaney. Rider: Austin Skeens (USA) 34.5, 5.6, 14.8 = 54.9
7th Excel Star SSK Atlantic Max (ISH)[was SSK Atlantic Max] – 2018 gelding by KEC Maximum Joe (WESTF) out of Atlantic India (ISH) by Oke Boy (TB). Breeder: David Browne. Rider: Darrah Alexander (USA) 33.8, 0, 30.4 = 64.2.
Majestic Oaks Ocala Horse Trials. (USA) 7th – 10th November 2024
Open Preliminary
2nd Ardeo Dance Monkey (ISH) – 2017 gelding by Setter (KWPN) out of Kingstona (LAT) by Koperniks (HOLST). Breeder: Etter Sportpferde AG. Rider: Ella Hubert (USA) 27.1, 0, 2.0 = 29.1
4th Rosconnell Alto (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Tabasco Van Erpekom (BWP) out of All Clover (ISH) by Cavalier Clover Lad (ISH). Breeder: Patrick Lacey. Rider: Kiersten Miller (USA) 26.4, 0, 4.8 = 31.2
7th Carsontown Basil (ISH)[was Carsonstown Basil] – 2018 gelding by Lougherne Cappuchino (HOLST) out of Graf Unique (ISH) by Ustinov (KWPN). Breeder: Brian Livingstone. Rider: Elinor O’Neil (USA) 42.9, 0, 0.0 = 42.9.
Preliminary Rider
1st Fernhill Locklann (ISH)[was Fernhill Fifty Shades] – OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Cottage Cavalier (ISH) by Don Juan de la Bouverie (SBS). Breeder: Thomas Hutchinson. Rider: Janna Scholtz (USA) 30.2, 0, 9.6 = 39.8
Only two finished
Open Modified
1st Fourfields Classek (ISH) – 2014 gelding by Classe VDL (HOLST) out of Agent M (ISH) by Ekstein (KWPN). Breeder: Donal Galvin. Rider: Cindy Rawson (USA) 26.4, 0, 0.0 = 26.4
10th Ballygriffin Chacoa Power (ISH)[was Crossfield Sheeco] – 2014 mare by Chacoa (HOLST) out of Crossfield Lass (ISH) by High Roller (ISH). Breeder: Martin Crowley. Rider: Danielle Platt (USA) 46.4, 0, 0.0 = 46.4.
These results are now complete.
These results have been provided to Horse Sport Ireland by Charlie Ripman,
These results are funded by Horse Sport Ireland.
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