EV Breeding: Irish-bred horses finished in the top-ten across the board in Eventing last week.
- 29 October 2019, 17:12
From 5* Eventing at Pau, to 1* Intro classes in Italy, the Irish-bred horse came out on top across the board last week.
See below for the full list of Irish-bred Eventing results:
Britain.
Bicton International CCI & ODE, Devon. (October 24th – 27th).
CCI**L Sec A.
4th In The Darco (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Lismeen Flight (ISH) by Nautilus (HOLST). Breeder: Luke Smith (Cavan). Rider: Serena Kullich (NZL) 31.6, 0, 0.0 = 31.6
6th Golden Recipe (ISH)[TIH] – 2012 gelding by Nigrasine (TB) out of Flashy Trump (ISH)[TIH] by Golden Trump (ID). Breeder: Christopher Bailey (Wexford). Rider: Matthew Heath (GBR) 32.5, 0, 0.0 = 32.5
7th Lissyegan HSH (ISH)[was Lissyegan Flight of Earls] – 2011 gelding by Heritage Fortunus (HANN) out of HSS Quality Noble Cavalier (ISH) by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD). Breeder: Thomas Hughes (Kilkenny). Rider: Grace Taylor (GBR) 32.7, 0, 0.0 = 32.7.
CCI***Sec B.
2nd Fernhill Aldo (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Aldato (KWPN) out of Spicy Clove (ISH)[TIH] by Euphemism (TB). Breeder: Charles A Scott (Donegal). Rider: Louisa Lockwood (GBR) 27.6, 0, 3.6 = 31.2
5th Jem Rose (unk) – 2008 mare OIO. Rider: Lucinda Mesquita (GBR) 28.5, 4, 5.2 = 37.7
7th The Buzz Factor (ISH) – 2004 mare by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Clonbron Cavalier (ISH) by Ekstein (KWPN). Breeder: John Joe Richardson (Offaly). Rider: Emma Thomas (GBR) 31.7, 0, 8.4 = 40.1
8th Newferry Irish Mist (ISH) – 2007 mare by Limmerick (HOLST) out of Irish Creation [ISH] by Colourfield (TB). Breeder: Herbie Walker (Antrim). Rider: Alice Hallows (GBR) 31.7, 0, 8.4 = 40.1.
CCI**S Sec C.
2nd Alanas Fifty Shades (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Church Troy (CP) out of Alanas Jewel (ISH) by Chacoa (HOLST). Breeder: Shane Brigdale (Clare). Rider: Amy Barlow (GBR) 28.1, 0, 3.6 = 31.7
8th DOD Buster Rhymes (ISH)[TIH][was Fernhill Buster Rhymes & Ballygriffin Clover Bust] – 2009 gelding by Buster King (TB) out of Drimo Donn (ISH)[TIH] by Clover Dubh (ID0. Breeder: Michael O’Driscoll (Cork). Rider: Sophie Lane (GBR) 35.2, 0, 0.0 = 35.2
9th Starlight Legacy (ISH)[TIH] – 2009 gelding by Kiltealy Kingdom (ID) out of Sky Starlight (ISH)[TIH] by Sky Boy (TB). Breeder: Martin Dempsey (Wexford). Rider: Becky Smith (GBR) 35.2, 0, 0.8 = 36.0
10th Clonfads Santa Ana (ISH)[was Clonfads Midnight] – 2011 mare by Pacino (BWP) out of Midnight (KWPN) by Fedor (BWP). Breeder: Peter McEntee (Fermanagh). Rider: Danielle Frost (GBR) 32.1, 4, 0.4 = 36.5.
CCI**S Sec D.
1st Carrick Diamond Bard (ISH)[TIH] – 2012 gelding by Carrick Diamond Lad (ISH)[TIH] out of Open Sky (ISH)[TIH] by Sky Boy (TB). Breeder: Laurence Jones (Monaghan). Rider: Alex Holman (GBR) 31.3, 0, 0.0 = 31.3
4th Dassett Empire (ISH)[was Kilcorig Flynn] – 2013 gelding by S Creevagh Ferro Ex Siebe (KWPN) out of Kilcorig Rose (ISH) by Camiro De Haar Z (ZANG). Breeder: Nigel Jackson (Antrim). Rider: Craig Barr (GBR) 34.8, 0, 0.0 = 34.8
5th Seapatrick Carlento (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Cardento (HOLST) out of Tamara van de Bommer (BEWB) by Nonstop (BWP). Breeder: Barry McCann (Down). Rider: Brier Leahy (GBR) 33.6, 0, 1.2 = 34.8.
Novice Sec K.
8th Lisnaught Lady Cruise (ISH)[TIH] – 2011 mare by Cruise On (ISH)[TIH] out of Sweet Girl (ISH)[TIH] by Cut the Mustard (TB)[IRL]. Breeder: Andre Bouabbse (Westmeath). Rider: Jo Rimmer (GBR) 32.8, 4, 1.2 = 38.0
9th Lisnaught Lady Cruise (ISH)[TIH] – 2011 mare by Cruise On (ISH)[TIH] out of Sweet Girl (ISH)[TIH] by Cut the Mustard (TB)[IRL]. Breeder: Andre Bouabbse (Westmeath). Rider: Jo Rimmer (GBR) 34.8, 4, 0.0 = 38.8.
Open Novice Under 18 Sec L.
3rd KEC Digital Era (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Aldultus Z (OLD) out of Mauras Diamond (P)[ISH] by Ceredigion (TB). Breeder: William Kennedy (Kerry). Rider: Fern Thomas (GBR) 28.5, 0, 0.8 = 29.3
4th Cuffesgrange Lord Admiral (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Thornberry Lord Admiral (WPC) out of Cuffesgrange Kuriosa (ISH) by Ricardo Z (ZANG). Breeder: Fiona Davoren (Galway). Rider: Bronte Monks (GBR) 28.3, 0, 1.6 = 29.9
6th Garrybritt Coole Park (ISH) – 2009 mare by Yeats (ISH)[TIH] out of Carmina (SHAR) by Priamos (TB). Breeder: Terry White (Wexford). Rider: Lucy Wisher (GBR) 29.0, 4, 0.0 = 33.0.
Open Novice Sec M.
3rd Newmarket Cobbler (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Newmarket Venture (HANN) out of Dirreen Bridge (ISH)[TIH] by Rhettsweden (TB). Breeder: Maurice Casey (Kerry). Rider: Taggy Forester-Bennett (GBR) 33.3, 0, 0.0 = 33.3
5th Monbeg Icon [ISH]- 2013 gelding by Emperor Augustus (TB) out of Tara Garson [ISH] by Garrison Royal [ISH]. Breeder: Desmond Noctor (Wexford). Rider: Harry Mead (GBR) 29.5, 8, 6.0 = 43.5
6th Copyright Cooley (ISH)[was Latt’s Lady] – 2012 mare by Lancelot (KWPN) out of Lady Latt (ISH) by Limmerick (HOLST). Breeder: Messrs Clarke & Hanlon (Cavan) Rider: Katherine Coleman (USA) 39.3, 0, 5.2 = 44.5
7th Shannondale Coco (ISH) – 2010 mare by Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan (BEWB) out of Shannondale Top Spot (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Martin Walsh (Clare). Rider: Tim Chaffings (GBR) 33.8, 4, 8.0 = 45.8
8th Ballinahinch Jack (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Jack of Diamonds (SWB) out of Ryans Kingdom (ID) by Star Kingdom (ID). Breeder: Con Ryan (Tipperary). Rider: Jenna Jewitt (GBR) 33.0, 11, 3.6 = 47.6
9th Dassett Cool Touch (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Van Dantzig (TB) out of Touch of Cavalier (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Eddie J Kelly (Wexford). Rider: Harry Meade (GBR) 33.3, 8, 14.8 = 56.1
10th LCC Cooley (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Ramiro B (BWP) out of Tavarua (ISH)[TIH] by Edmund Burke (TB) Breeder: Kieran Fahey (Cork) Rider: Katie Rucker (GBR) 32.3, 12, 12.8 = 57.1.
Open Intermediate Sec N.
2nd Dargle Looks (unk) – 2004 gelding OIO by Olympic Lux (KWPN) Breeder: Paul Donovan (Tipperary) Rider: Harriet Dickin (GBR) 32.5, 4, 0.0 = 36.5
4th Mosstown Prince (ISH)[TIH] – 2010 gelding by Cushleake Clover (ID) out of Mosstown Bonnie Lass (ISH)[TIH] by Bonnie Prince (TB). Breeder: David Harrison (Longford). Rider: Harry Meade (GBR) 29.1, 4, 14.0 = 47.1
6th Winterdown Royale (ISH) [was Winterdown Cooley] – 2008 gelding by Vincent (KWNP) out of Rosgan Quinoa (AES) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: James Gilheany (Leitrim). Rider: Tom Crisp (GBR) 31.4, 4, 23.2 = 58.6.
Intermediate Sec O.
2nd Merrywell Tradition (ISH)[TIH][was Merrywell Onslo King] – 2012 gelding by Kings Master (ISH)[TIH]out of Merrywell Bonnie (TB) by Torus (TB). Breeder: Kevin Geraghty (Meath). Rider: Harry Meade (GBR) 26.1, 4, 5.2 = 35.3
6th Monbeg Senna (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Zapatero VDL (KWPN) out of Brooklyn Breeze (ISH) by Heritage Fortunus (HANN). Breeder: Ennisnag Stud (Kilkenny). Rider: Katherine Coleman (USA) 32.1, 0, 14.4 = 46.5
7th Quick Guy (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Loughehoe Guy (ISH)[TIH] out of Quick Thinking (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: John Swanton (Meath). Rider: Hector Payne (GBR) 31.1, 0, 16.0 = 47.1.
Aston Le Walls ODE, Northamptonshire. (October 25th – 26th).
Novice Sec D.
2nd Global Promise (ISH)[was BMC Can Do] – 2013 mare by Sligo Candy Boy [ISH] out of Coevers Promise (ISH)[TIH] by Coevers Diamond Boy [ISH]. Breeder: Michael Handley (Sligo). Rider: Hector Payne (GBR) 30.5, 0, 3.2 = 35.2
3rd Ballyshan Bellissimo (ISH) – 2013 gelding by Cobra (HOLST) out of Ballyshan Claudia (ISH) by Lux Z (HANN). Breeder: Gary Doherty (Donegal). Rider: Nicky Hill (GBR) 34.0, 0, 1.2 = 35.2.
Novice Sec E.
7th Soviet Star (unk) – 2007 gelding OIO. Rider: Laura Runciman (GBR) 34.0, 1, 1.6 = 36.6
9th Lecarrow Watermill (ISH)[TIH] – 2012 mare by Watermill Swatch (TB) out of Kilconnell Welcome (ID) by Welcome Diamond (ID). Breeder: Emma Blessinton (Longford). Rider: Kate Honey (GBR) 36.0, 0, 2.4 = 38.4.
Open Novice Sec F.
3rd Rock Harbour (ISH)[TIH] – 2009 Gelding by Colin Diamond (ISH)[TIH] out of Silkcut Lady (ISH)[TIH] by Little Interest (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Jimmy Burke (Galway). Rider: Gubby Leech (GBR) 32.8, 0, 0.0 = 32.8
6th Thin Ice (ISH) – 2003 gelding by Filice de Champeix (AA) out of Foreverever (ISH). Breeder: Christopher O’Sullivan (Limerick). Rider: Anna Warner (GBR) 33.5, 0, 0.0 = 33.5
7th Carrick Aldato Girl (ISH) – 2010 mare by Aldalto (KWPN) out of Carrick Crannagh Diamond (ID) by Crannagh Hero (ID) Breeder: Tom Jones (Monaghan). Rider: Samantha Lissington (NZL) 34.3, 0, 0.0 = 34.3
8th Tirconaill Stay with Me (ISH)[TIH] – 2004 gelding by Coronea Eagle [ISH] out of Conemaras Problem [ISH] by Western Problem (TB). Breeder: Enda Craig (Donegal). Rider: India Yorke (GBR) 35.8, 0, 0.0 = 35.8
10th Rafiki Yango [ISH] – 2011 gelding by Nazar (TB) out of Slaney Imperial Dancer [ISH] by Master Imp (TB). Breeder: Myles Somers (Wexford). Rider: Lucy Watson (GBR) 32.3, 4, 0.0 = 36.3.
America.
Chattahoochee Hills s HT, Georgia. (October 26th – 27th).
Advanced
2nd Buccaneer (ISH)[TIH] – 2010 gelding by Clover Brigade (ISH)[TIH] out of Tobar Bhride (TB) by Good Thyne (TB). Breeder: David McCann (Kildare). Rider: Joe Meyer (USA) 33.2, 0, 8.4 = 41.6
3rd Van Gough (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Wivollet Flight (KWPN) out of Woodlands Flight (ISH)[TIH] by Laughton’s Flight (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Seamus Drea (Kilkenny). Rider: Jacob Fletcher (USA) 30.5, 0.4, 11.6 = 42.5
5th LCC Vogue (ISH)[was JKF Vogue] – 2011 gelding by Kroongraaf (KWPN) out of Clear Cavalier (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Kate Fogarty (Tipperary). Rider: Leslie Law (GBR) 32.3, 8.8, 8.8 = 49.9.
Open Intermediate.
1st Rock Phantom (ISH)[TIH][was Fernhill Rock Phantom] – 2011 gelding by Sprit House (TB) out of Ballycroy Rose(ID) by Clonakilty Hero (ID). Breeder: Maura O’Malley (Mayo). Rider: Nilson Moreira de Silva (USA) 31.4, 0, 0.4 = 31.8
2nd Gortglas Crazy Love (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Nazar (TB) out of Carrigshawn Lucy (ISH) by Olympic Lux (KPWN). Breeder: Mr & Mrs John Warner (Wexford). Rider: Joe Meyer (USA) 33.8, 0, 6.8 = 40.6
8th 501 Mischief Managed [ISH][was GTS Adventure] – 2011 gelding by Albano (TB) out of Golden Flight [ISH] by Laughton’s Flight (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: John Walsh (Kilkenny). Rider: Jacob Fletcher (USA) 36.2, 0, 9.6 = 45.8.
Open Preliminary A.
2nd MHS Fernhill Finale (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Verdi (KWPN) out of MHS Ryans Daughter (ISH) by Olympic Lux (KWPN). Breeder: Thomas Brennan (Kilkenny). Rider: Alexandra Baugh (USA) 31.3, 4, 0.0 = 35.3
3rd Fernhill Royale (ISH)[TIH] – 2001 gelding by Beau Royale (TB) out of Fernhill Lass (ISH)[TIH] by Grey Macha (ID). Breeder: Kevin Bermingham (Clare). Rider: Alexandra Green (USA) 32.0, 0, 3.6 = 35.6
4th Foxdale’s Celtic Charm (ISH)[was Legaland Rossas Lad] – 2013 gelding by Diarado (HOLST) out of Cheeky Rossa (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Joe Reilly (Cavan). Rider: Kristin Schmolze (USA) 29.6, 1.2, 5.2 = 36.0
8th Lisheen Lismakeera (ISH)[was Lisheen Vivendi] – 2012 gelding by ARS Vivendi (HOLST) out of Lisheen Solitaire (ISH) by Malltstriker (KWPN). Breeder: Messrs Cororan & Hourigan (Tipperary). Rider: Laurel Massey (USA) 36.1, 4, 13.2 = 53.3.
Open Preliminary B.
1st K.B.S. Quick Strike (ISH) – 2013 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Molly’s Diamondstrike (ISH) by Maltstriker (KWPN). Breeder: Noel O’Shea (Clare). Rider: Zoe Crawford (USA) 28.0, 0, 3.6 = 31.6
5th I Spye (ISH)[was Lates Harry] – 2011 gelding by Harlequin Du Carel (SF) out of Lombardos Corner (ISH) by Lombardo Lombardo (KWPN). Breeder: Thomas Ryan (Tipperary). Rider: Alexandra Baugh (USA) 36.5, 4, 0.0 = 40.5
7th MGH Heartbeat (ISH) – 2011 mare by Womanizer (KWPN) out of Douglas Darco (ISH) by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN). Beeder: John Carey (Tipperary). Rider: Caitlyn Ruud (USA) 38.5, 0, 4.4 = 42.9
9th Urlanmore Beauty (ISH) – 2003 gelding by Ricardo Z (ZANG) out of Cavalier’s Delight (WNTR) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Patrick Carey (Clare). Rider: Hanna Grace Johnson (USA) 38.3, 4, 4.0 = 46.3.
Preliminary Rider.
3rd Cillbhrid Tom (ISH) – 2012 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Cillbhrid Avoca (ISH)[TIH] by Crosstown Dancer (ID). Breeder: Richard Power (Waterford). Rider: Kit Ferguson (USA) 26.7, 8, 0.0 = 34.7
9th Fernhill Let’s Face It (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Irko (WESTF) out of Warrenstown Josie (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Cliodhna Gleeson (Tipperary). Rider: Liesel Fazekas (USA) 35.2, 0, 9.6 = 44.8.
Holly Hill Fall HT, Louisiana. (October 26th – 27th).
Intermediate Championship.
3rd Cooley Master Courage (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Courage II (HOLST) out of Bishops Queen (unk) Breeder: Vincent Lawler (Kilkenny). Rider: Kalli Core (USA) 36.3, 0, 2.8 = 39.1.
Preliminary Championship.
1st Glenbrook Cooley (ISH)[was Glenbrook Original] – 2010 mare by Cassidee (SWB) out of Glenbrook Spirit [ISH] by Prospect Pride (ID). Breeder: Paul O’Mahony (Wicklow). Rider: Samantha Tinney (USA) 31.7, 4, 0.0 = 35.7.
Windermere Run HT, Missouri. (October 25th – 27th).
Preliminary Championship.
8th Kilcannon Max (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Lux Z (HANN) out of Bridies Flight [ISH] by Errigal Flight (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Dermot Ryan (Tipperary). Rider: Todd Wulf (USA) 33.5, 8, 5.6 = 47.1.
Waredaca October HT Maryland. (October 24th – 27th).
Open Preliminary.
3rd Luska Candy Clover (ISH)[was HSH Luska Legend] – 2013 gelding by Sligo Candy Boy [ISH] out of Miss Demeanor [ISH] by White Clover (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Amie Sterling (Tipperary). Rider: Daniel Clasing (USA) 33.3, 0, 0.0 = 33.3
4th Luska Candy Clover (ISH)[was HSH Luska Legend] – 2013 gelding by Sligo Candy Boy [ISH] out of Miss Demeanor [ISH] by White Clover (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Amie Sterling (Tipperary). Rider: Daniel Clasing (USA) 35.7, 0, 1.2 = 36.9.
France.
Pau CCI. (October 23rd – 27th).
CCI*****L.
10th Dassett Cooley Dun (unk) – 2006 gelding OIO. Rider: Sarah Way (GBR) 42.2, 4, 19.6 = 65.8.
Other Irish Bred Finishers.
17th Mr Sneezy (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Iroko (WESTF) out of StarofDonickmore (TB) by Fourstar Allstar (TB). Breeder: Carmel O’Keeffe (Cork). Rider: James Avery (NZL) 80.0
19th Glenfly (TB) – 2005 gelding by Presenting (TB) out of Dorans Glen (TB) by Over the River (TB). Rider: Marcalo Tosi (BRA) 83.1.
Japan.
Miki CCI. (October 25th – 27th).
CCI***L.
2nd Rienroe Lucky Ranger (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Kahtan (TB) out of Rienroe Lucky Diamond (ISH) by R Lucky Strike (BSPA). Breeder: Kiki Ward Platt (Limerick). Rider: Masanobu Ito (JPN) 34.6, 4, 21.6 = 60.2.
Italy.
Montelibretti CCI. (October 24th – 27th).
CCI***L.
5th Button Clover (unk) – 2001 gelding OIO. Rider: Margherita Bonaccorsi (ITA) 35.7, 12.8, 12.0 = 60.5.
CCI**S.
1st Dassett Master (ISH)[TIH] – 2010 gelding by Master Imp (TB) out of Countess of Belvedere (ISH)[TIH] by Nero Astaire (TB). Breeder: A C Peters (Westmeath). Rider: Rebecca Chiappero (ITA) 30.1, 0, 0.0 = 30.1
3rd Barnadown Whos Who (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Ricardo Z (ZANG) out of Sailaya (WNTR) by Cataldi (TB). Breeder: Tish Canniffe (Cork). Rider: Pietro Roman (ITA) 32.9, 0, 0.0 = 32.9
5th Parkmore Emper (ISH)[TIH][was Monbeg Skylore] – 2012 gelding by Emperor Augustus (TB) out of Parkmore Crest (ISH)[TIH]by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Patrick Wafer (Wicklow). Rider: Pietro Roman (ITA) 34.6, 0, 0.0 = 34.6.
CCI* Intro.
7th CSF Hi Spec (ISH) – 2009 gelding by ARS Vivendi (HOLST) out of Angie Van Paemel (BEWB) by Darco (BEP). Breeder: Brian Connolly (Galway). Rider: Desiree Schmidt (SUI) 35.5, 0, 0.0 = 35.5
8th NZB Cascade (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Cascaletto St Ghyvan Z (ZANG) out of Marge (ISH)[TIH] by Ghareeb (TB) Breeder: Ciara Hannon. Rider: Beatrice Maggi (ITA) 32.4, 0.8, 3.2 = 36.4.
These results have been provided to Horse Sport Ireland by Charlie Ripman.
For previous results please visit www.horsesportireland.ie/news.
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