EV Breeding: Trading Aces (ISH) wins at Wellington

Irish Sport Horses enjoyed great success at the Wellington Eventing Showcase in Florida, with Trading Aces (ISH) winning the advanced class and four other Irish Sport Horses finishing in the top ten.

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

America

Galway Downs Winter HT, California. January 30^th – February 1^st

Open Intermediate:

2 Charlie Tango (ISH) [was Dassett Blue] – 2008 gelding by Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan (BEWB) out of Our Queen Bee (ISH) by Ricardo Z (ZANG). Breeder: Michael & Sheila Murphy (Clare). Rider: Heather Morris (USA) 31.1, 0, 6.0 = 37.1

8 Master King II (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Kings Master (ISH) out of Beau Peep (ISH). Breeder: Elizabeth Kroeger (Tipperary). Rider: Leah Breakey (GBR) 45.9, 2, 4.8 = 52.7

Wellington Eventing Showcase, Florida. January 30^th

Advanced:

1 Trading Aces (ISH) – 2004  gelding by Coevers Diamond Boy (ISH) out of Ballyvannon Beauty VII (ISH) by Leabeg (ISH) Breeder: Patrick Minogue (Clare). Rider: Boyd Martin (USA) 24.8, 0, 0.0 = 24.8

4 Cambalda (ISH) – 2002 gelding by Balda Beau (WNTR) out of Cathys Lady (ISH). Breeder: John Irish (Kilkenny). Rider: Jennifer Brannigan (USA) 29.2, 0, 0.0 = 29.2

5 Fernhill By Night (ISH) – 2003 gelding by Radolin (KWPN) out of Argentina XII (OLD) by Argentinus (HANN) Breeder: Etter Sports Horses Ltd (Offaly). Rider: Elisabeth Halliday-Sharp (USA) 30.2, 0, 0.0 = 30.2

6 Fernhill Fugative [was Could It Be] (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Lux Z (HANN) out of Barnadown Ramiro (ISH) by Ramiro B (BWP). Breeder: Maurice Cousins (Wexford). Rider: Phillip Dutton (USA) 30.6, 0, 0.0 = 30.6

10 Ballynoecastle RM (ISH) – 2000 gelding by Ramiro B (BWP) out of Ballyvallon Natalie (ISH) by Blue Laser (TB) Breeder: Sylvester Cullen (Wexford). Rider: Bruce Davidson Jnr. (USA) 29.6, 4, 0.0 = 33.6

Poplar Place Farm February HT, Georgia. January 31^st – February 1^st

Open Intermediate:

1 Who’s A Star (ISH) – 1997 gelding by Tax Trend (TB) out of Beverly (ISH) by I’m A Star (TB) Breeder: Stanley Mateer (Co. Down). Rider: Courtney Cooper (USA) 30.7, 0, 4.8 = 35.5

Open Preliminary:

2 Fernhill Premiere 2007 gelding OIO. Rider: Jessica Brown (USA) 27.7, 10, 15.2 = 52.9

6 Fernhill Pursuit (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Atlantic Watt (ID) out of Marine Star (ISH) by Hail Station (ISH). Breeder: Francis Howley (Sligo). Rider: Skylar Rose (USA) 40.9, 0, 46.0

Sporting Days Farm HT1, South Carolina. February 1^st

Open Preliminary:

4 Duke Of Diamond (ID) – 2000 gelding by Its The Quiet Man (ID) out of Diamond Aills (ID) by Silver Hills (ID). Breeder: Padraig Ruane (Mayo). Rider: Jan Byyny (USA) 30.5, 0, 8.4 = 38.9

Preliminary Horse:

5 Right Above It (ISH) – 2008 gelding OIO Rider: Erika Nesler (USA) 33.4, 8, 0.0 = 41.4

Preliminary Rider:

3 Shannondale 54 (ISH) (was Shannondale Tito) – 2009 gelding by Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan (BEWB) out of Shannondale Finley (ISH) by Ricardo Z (ZANG). Breeder: Patricia Walsh (Clare). Rider: Morgan McCue (USA) 30.2, 0, 11.2 = 41.4

7 Fernhill Imperial (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Ricardo Z (ZANG) out of Valleporcina (ISH) by Soudno (TB). Breeder: Marian Ryan (Tipperary). Rider: Makenna Rold (USA) 30.2, 4, 27.2 = 61.4

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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