A great result for Ireland and Irish Sport Horses in the UAE

Longines League of Nations™Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. MARK MCAULEY of Ireland on GRS LADY AMARO tackles a jump on the way to the team silver in the Longines League of Nations in Abu Dhabi

From Mexico to the Middle East, Ireland’s breeders are proving successful and their horses are becoming more and more popular as showjumpers again.

See below the full list of International Showjumping Results

Abu Dhabi International (UAE) 7^th – 11^th February

CSIO 5*

€ 700,000 Longines League of Nations. Two Rounds 1.60m

Team members:

Ireland 2^nd.

HHS Calais (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Cavalier Royale (HOLST) out of MHS OBOS Cruise (ISH) by OBOS Quality (OLD). Breeder: Ita Brennan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Bravo Hughes Ltd. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL).

GRS Lady Amaro (ISH) – 2013 mare by Amaretto Darco (BWP) out of Legal Lady (TB) by Over The River (TB). Breeder: Denis Hickey, Co. Wexford. Owner: S.N.C McAuley. Rider: Mark McAuley (IRL).

United Arab Emirates 8th

BBS McGregor (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Cardento (HOLST) out of Random Chance (ISH) by Mark Twain (TB). Breeder: Marguerite Ryan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Al Shira’aa Stables. Rider: Abdullah Mohd AL Marri (UAE)

€ 28,400 Table A. One round against the clock 1.45m

3^rd Kinmar Scarlett (unk) – 2015 mare OIO. Owner: Sportstall Tina Pol AG. Rider: Janika Sprunger (SUI).

€ 28,700 Table A. One Round against the clock 1.45m

1^st HHS Washington (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Tinaranas Inspector (WESTF) out of Cadiz (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Miguel Bravo, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Isabel José De Mello. Rider: Duarte Seabra (POR).

CSI 2*

€ 30,950 Table A. One round against the clock, jump off against the clock 1.45m

8^th BEC Hugo (ISH) – 2008 gelding by SIEC Livello (HOLST) out of She Has The Lux (ISH) by Lux Z (HANN). Breeder: Brian Duff, Co. Meath. Owner: Mhd Fadi Al Zabibi. Rider: Osama Al Zabibi (SYR).

Wellington International (USA)6^th – 11^th February 2024

CSI 5*

$ 116,250 US Table A. One round against the clock, jump off against the clock 1.55m

6^th Kilkenny (ISH)[was MHS Fernhill] – 2012 gelding by Cardento (HOLST) out of MHS Pembrook Lady (ISH) by Guidam (SF). Breeder: Ita Brennan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Susan Magnier. Rider: Cian O’Connor (IRL).

$ 62, 625 US Table A. One round against the clock, jump off against the clock 1.50m

4^th Rincoola Milsean (ISH) – 2013 gelding by Aldatus Z (OLD) out of Rincoola Abu (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Harold McGahern, Co. Longford. Owner: North Star. Rider: Charlotte Jacobs (USA).

6^th James Kann Cruz (ISH) – 2013 gelding by Kannan (KWPN) out of CSF Telly Cruz (ISH) by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Patrick Connolly. Owner: Gizmo Partners LLC. Rider: Shane Sweetnam (IRL).

$ 1,000 US Table A. Two phases, both against the clock 1.40m

^4th Kilkenny (ISH)[was MHS Fernhill] – 2012 gelding by Cardento (HOLST) out of MHS Pembrook Lady (ISH) by Guidam (SF). Breeder: Ita Brennan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Susan Magnier. Rider: Cian O’Connor (IRL).

CSI 2*

$ 10,000 US Table A. One round against the clock 1.40m

6^th Ogue Ardkyle (ISH)[was Ogue Cora] – 2014 mare by Cobra (HOLST) out of Ogue Ali Furist (ISH) by Aldalto (KWPN). Breeder: Anne Murphy. Owner: Royce Sport Horses LLC. Rider: Hailey Royce (USA)

$ 6,100 US Table A. Two Phases, both against the clock 1.40m

4^th C&C Willow (ISH)[was Cortynan Emerald] – 2015 mare by Emerald Van’t Ruytershof (BWP) out of Cortynan Loughahoe Girl (unk). Breeder: Hugh Treanor. Owner: Laura & Mary Chapot. Rider: Laura Chapot (USA)

6^th Ballyoskill Big Bucks (ISH) – 2013 gelding by Royal Concorde (ISH) out of Lux Clover (ISH) by Lux Z (HANN). Breeder: Killian Dunne, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Elan Farm. Rider: Mia Bagnato (USA).

San Miguel de Allende International (MEX) 7^th – 11^th February 2024

CSI 2*

$ 6,060 US Table A. Two phases, both against the clock 1.35m

7^th BP First Editions (ISH) – 2012 mare by Verdi (KWPN) out of Ballypatrick Flight (ISH) by Laughton’s Flight (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Austin Broderick. Owner: Operadora Yeguadas Haras La Mexicana S.A DE C.V. Rider: Sofia Michel (MEX).

8^th True Blue (ISH)[was HW True Blue]– 2014 Gelding by Plot Blue (KWPN) out of Warrenstown Lass (ISH) by Warrenstown You 2 (ISH). Breeder: Hilda Wall. Owner: Haras La Mexicana. Rider: Sofia Michel (MEX).

$ 20,797 US Table A. One round against the clock, jump off against the clock 1.40m

9^th True Blue (ISH)[was HW True Blue]– 2014 Gelding by Plot Blue (KWPN) out of Warrenstown Lass (ISH) by Warrenstown You 2 (ISH). Breeder: Hilda Wall. Owner: Haras La Mexicana. Rider: Sofia Michel (MEX).

Oliva International (ESP) 6^th – 11^th February 2024

CSI 2*

€ 30,600 Table A Grand Prix. One round against the clock, jump off against the clock 1.45m

4^th Catwalk Harry (ISH)[was Bens Star Verdi] – 2009 gelding by Verdi (KWPN)  out of Bens Star (ISH) by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD). Breeder: Anne Marie Blessington. Owner: Catwalk Horse Team. Rider: Vincent Lambrecht (BEL).

€ 1,680 Table A. Two phases both against the clock 1.40m

10^th Catwalk Harry (ISH)[was Bens Star Verdi] – 2009 gelding by Verdi (KWPN)  out of Bens Star (ISH) by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD). Breeder: Anne Marie Blessington. Owner: Catwalk Horse Team. Rider: Vincent Lambrecht (BEL).

Lier International (BEL) 7^th – 11^th February 2024

CSI 2*

€ 1,990 Table A. Two Phase, first round not against the clock, second round against the clock – points accumulated 1.35m

6^th Marius CK (ISH) – 2015 mare by Marius Claudius (KWPN) out of Roadstown Equality CK (AES) by Quality Time (HOLST). Breeder: Dermot Gormanly. Owner: Dermot Gormanly. Rider: Bart Lips (NED).

Valencia International (ESP) 5^th – 11^th February 2024

CSI 3*

€ 56,800 Grand Prix. Table A. One round against the clock, jump off against the clock 1.35m

3^rd Lissyegan Luise Royale (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Luidam (KWPN) out of Lissyegan Cruise Royale (ISH) by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Margaret Griffin. Owner:  Tracy Brown. Rider: James Smith (GBR).

€ 500 Table A. One round against the clock, jump off against the clock 1.20m

8^th Grey Fortune (ISH) – 2011 gelding by  Heritage Fortunus (HANN) out of Canadian Flight (ISH). Breeder: Claire McDonnell. Owner: Natalie Lewis. Rider: Zack Lewis (GBR).

€ 550 Table A. Two Phase, first round not against the clock, second round against the clock – points accumulated 1.30m

10^th MHS Brown Jack (ISH)[was MHS Pop Star] – 2014 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of  Gowran Lady (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Ita Brennan. Owner: Fred & Penny Barker. Rider: William Fletcher (GBR).

€ 450 Table A. Two Phase, first round not against the clock, second round against the clock – points accumulated 1.10m

6^th Grey Fortune (ISH) – 2011 gelding by  Heritage Fortunus (HANN) out of Canadian Flight (ISH). Breeder: Claire McDonnell. Owner: Natalie Lewis. Rider: Zack Lewis (GBR).

€ 3,540 Table A. One round against the clock 1.40m

5^th Bring Out The Barley (ISH) – 2014 gelding by Flex A Bill (ISH)[TIH] out of Olympic Darco (ISH) by Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan (BWP). Breeder: Jack O’Meara. Owner: KM Sporthorses. Rider: Antonio Matos Almeida (POR).

€ 500 Table A. One round against the clock 1.20m

7^th MHS Brown Jack (ISH)[was MHS Pop Star] – 2014 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of  Gowran Lady (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Ita Brennan. Owner: Fred & Penny Barker. Rider: William Fletcher (GBR).

€ 450 Table A. One round against the clock 1.10m

4^th Grey Fortune (ISH) – 2011 gelding by  Heritage Fortunus (HANN) out of Canadian Flight (ISH). Breeder: Claire McDonnell. Owner: Natalie Lewis. Rider: Zack Lewis (GBR).

€ 28,250 Table A. One round against the clock 1.45m

3^rd Lissyegan Luise Royale (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Luidam (KWPN) out of Lissyegan Cruise Royale (ISH) by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Margaret Griffin. Owner:  Tracy Brown. Rider: James Smith (GBR).

€ 3,660 Table A. Two Phase, first round not against the clock, second round against the clock – points accumulated 1.40m

1^st Bring Out The Barley (ISH) – 2014 gelding by Flex A Bill (ISH)[TIH] out of Olympic Darco (ISH) by Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan (BWP). Breeder: Jack O’Meara. Owner: KM Sporthorses. Rider: Antonio Matos Almeida (POR).

Vejer de la Frontera International (ESP) 5^th – 11^th February 2024

CSI 4*

€ 4,000 Table A. One round against the clock 1.45m

9^th Shanroe Peeters (ISH) – 2014 gelding by Dallas VDL (BWP) out of Shanroe Sapphire (ISH) by Condios (HOLST). Breeder: Anthony Smyth. Owner: Kevin Jochems &  S.Kenis Sporthorses BV. Rider: Kevin Jochems (NED).

€ 35,500 Table A. One round against the clock, jump off against the clock 1.50m

1^st WKD Aimez Moi (ISH) – 2010 mare by Je T’Aime Flamenco (BWP) out of My Honey Hill (ISH). Breeder: Joanne Sloan Allen, Co. Antrim. Owner: Joanne Sloan Allen & Sameh El Dahan. Rider: Sameh El Dahan (GBR).

€ 1,000 Table A. Two Phases, first round not against the clock, second round against the clock, points aggregated 1.30m

2^nd Quarrycrest Reflection (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Clover Echo (ISH) out of Royal China (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: John Dooley, Co. Donegal. Owner: Zoe Lia. Rider: Zoe Lia (ITA)

9^th Rose Marie I (ISH) – 2015 mare by Diamant De Semilly (SF) out of Mo Chroi (ISH) by Cruising (ISH). Breeder and Owner: Claire McDonnell. Rider: Leah Stack (IRL).

€ 600 Table A. Two Phases, first round not against the clock, second round against the clock, points aggregated 1.20m

8^th Fernhill Kankan (unk) – 2015 mare OIO. Rider: Jonelle Price (NZL).

€ 700 Table A. Two Phases, first round not against the clock, second round against the clock, points aggregated 1.30m

1^st AHG Whiterock Doctor Cruise (ISH) – 2013 gelding by Indoctro (HOLST) out of Miss Whiterock Cruise (ISH) by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Ann Gannon Clancy, Co. Longford. Owner: Luisa Horta Osorio. Rider: Daniel McAlinden (IRL)

7^th BWE Valdi Semilly (ISH) – 2016 mare by  Diamant de Semilly (SF) out of Valdi (ISH) by Courage II (HOLST). Breeder: Brian & Brion McConville. Owner: Brian McConville. Rider: Shane O’Reilly (IRL).

San Giovanni in Marignano International (ITA) 8^th – 11^th February 2024

CSI 2*

€ 2,060 Table A. Two phases both against the clock 1.40m

5^th Travalo (ISH) – 2014 gelding by Aganix Du Seigneur Z (SBS) out of Vera 67 (OLD) by Couleur Rubin (OLD). Breeder and Owner: Stina G Horse Trade, AB. Rider: Kai Ruggaber (GER).

This weeks results are now complete.

These results have been provided to Horse Sport Ireland by Charlie Ripman,

NOTE: CSI 1* Grand Prix classes and upwards are currently included in the weekly results.