EV Breeding: Irish-bred Copper Beach 2nd in Galway Downs International CCI3*

Buck Davidson (USA) and Copper Beech (Photo: Jenni Autry/Eventing Nation)

USA’s Buck Davidson rode the Irish-bred Copper Beach to 2nd place at Galway Downs International CCI3*. The Radolin (KWPN) sired gelding has impressively been in the top two for his past three international outings.

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

America.

Virginia Horse Centre Fall HT, Virginia. October 31^st – November 2^nd.

CCI*.

5 Duke of Diamond (ID) – 2000 gelding by Its the Quiet Man (ID) out of Diamond Aills (ID) by Silver Hills (ID). Breeder: Padraig Ruane. Rider: Jan Byyny (USA) 50.3, 4, 0.0 = 54.3.

CCI*Junior Young Rider.

4 Ned Devine – 1998 gelding OIO. Rider: Maxine Preston (USA) 60.9, 4, 12.0 = 76.9

8 Cooley Dawn Raid (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Ramiro B (BWP) out of Out to Sea (ISH) by Tasset (TB). Breeder: John Fitzhenry. Rider: Paige Crotty (USA) 51.9, 0, 35.2 = 87.1.

CCI**.

1 Woodstock Wallaby [was Drumacoon Fernando] (ISH) – 2007 gelding by S Creevagh Ferro Ex Siebe (KWPN) out of Drumacoon Autumn Girl (ISH) by Ballinvella (TB) Breeder: John Mealiff. Rider: Ryan Wood (USA) 51.3, 0, 0.3 = 51.6

3 Woodstock Bennett [was Donal Andco] (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan (BWP) out of Donal Belle (ISH), by Beau Royale (TB). Breeder: Sean Cunningham. Rider: Ryan Wood (USA) 52.5, 8, 0.0 = 60.5.

Open Intermediate B.

1 Grey Area (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Accondy (TB) out of Merry Gypsy (ISH) by Gypsy Duke (ISH) Breeder: Daniel Kelly Rider: Sinead Halpin (USA) 36.3, 16, 3.2 = 55.5.

Intermediate Championship.

2 Callan Quinto (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Quinto Fabio (TB) out of Callan Clover (ISH) by Coolcaum Hill (ID)  Breeder: John Young. Rider: Claudia Sarnoff (USA) 40.0, 16, 14.8 = 70.8.

Open Preliminary C.

8 Cooley Gideon (ISH)[was Hesa Alcala] – 2008 gelding by Aldato (KWPN) out of Hesa Cruella (ISH) by Cruising (ISH). Breeder: Heraldo Marcelo Lisa. Rider: Will Coleman (USA) 34.8, 4, 2.4 = 41.2.

Preliminary Championship.

6 Castle Jordan (ISH) – 1998  gelding by Hollow Hand (TB) out of Magic Sprinter by Step Together (TB) Breeder:  P Doran. Rider: Kira Statue (USA) 41.7, 4, 0.0 = 45.7

7 Darragh Promise (ISH) – 2001 gelding by Western Promise (ISH) out of Ginger Flame (ID) by Ginger Dick (ID). Breeder: Edwin McLoughlin. Rider: Alison Lindsay (USA) 39.1, 4, 5.2 = 48.3.

Junior Young Rider Open Preliminary.

2 Master P [was IPW Grand Master] (ISH) – 2004  gelding by Master Imp (TB) out of Bonmahon Flight (ISH) by Laughtons Flight (ISH) Breeder:  Myles Somers. Rider: Ann Goeke (USA) 30.0, 4, 0.0 = 34.0

3 Rehy USA (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Warcraft (TB) out of On the Eve (TB) by Eve’s Error (TB). Breeder: Enda Brisco. Rider: Chase Shipka (USA) 30.5, 8, 0.0 = 38.5

4 Clonmethan Crest (ISH) – 2000 gelding by Broussard (TB) out of Desy Crest (ISH) by Sea Crest (ID). Breeder: Joe Dennigan. Rider: Mariah Gallien (USA) 36.4, 4, 0.0 = 40.4.

Preliminary.

7 MTF Cooley Knight (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Lancelot (KWPN) out of Sea Bright Clover (ISH) by White Clover (ISH). Breeder: Michael Purtill. Rider: Connor Husain (USA) 35.9, 8, 4.8 = 48.7.

Rocking Horse Fall HT, Florida. November 1^st-2^nd.

Open Intermediate.

4 Cooley Nothing Better B (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Ramiro B (BWP) out of Nothing But Joy (TB) by Toros (TB) Breeder:  Christa George. Rider: Kyle Carter (USA) 32.9, 0, 10.8 = 43.7

9 Clip Clop (ISH) [was Santamaria Lillys Eclipse] – 2003 gelding by Crosstown Dancer (ISH) out of Terrific Star (TB) by Wolverlife (TB). Breeder: Sandra Byrne. Rider: Joe Meyer (USA) 39.6, 0, 32.0 = 71.6.

Galway Downs International TDE, California. October 30^th – November 2^nd.

CCI***.

2 Copper Beech (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Radolin (KWPN). Rider: Bruce Davidson Jnr. (USA) 44.4, 4, 5.6 = 54.0.

CCI**.

3 Spring Easy (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Garrison Royal (ISH) out of Castlegrogan Clare (ISH) by Ballinvella (TB). Breeder: Kenneth Walsh. Rider Caroline Martin (USA) 58.5, 0, 10.4 = 68.9

4 Castle Larchfield Purdy – 2002 gelding by an unknown sire out of Hallo Purdy (ISH) by Hallo (SF). Breeder: Patrick Hally. Rider: Lauren Billys (USA) 53.1, 11, 9.2 = 73.3

5 Lad’s Night Out (ISH) – 2000  gelding by Habs Lad (TB) out of Solitude Lady (P) (ISH). Breeder:  Cyril Woods. Rider: Bea di Grazia (USA) 46.7, 3, 24.0 = 73.7.

Preliminary Rider.

1 Rock Classic (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Kahtan (TB) out of Vexon (ISH) by Leapman (TB). Breeder: Christy Berry. Rider: Hollie Read (USA) 25.5, 0, 0.0 = 25.5.

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

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