Five Irish-bred horses in the top ten in CCI3*-S in South Carolina

Cooley HHS Calmaria (ISH), Night Quality (ISH), Dassett Olympus (ISH), Clip Clop (ISH)[TIH] and Monbeg Libertine (ISH) all finished in the top ten in the CCI3*-S in South Carolina.

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

Galway Downs International HY, California. (March 26^th – 28^th).

CCI**** Short.

1 Woodford Reserve (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Tinaranas Inspector (WESTF) out of Laharns Laughton (ISH)[TIH] by Laughtons Flight (ISH)[TIH] Breeder: Frank Hickey (Kerry). Rider: Erin Kellerhouse (USA) 29.7, 0.4, 0.0 = 30.1

9 Castle Larchfield Purdy (ISH) – 2002 gelding by an unknown sire out of Hallo Purdy (ISH) by Hallo (SF). Breeder: Patrick Hally (Kilkenny). Rider: Lauren Billys (USA) 32.9, 8.8, 30.8 = 72.5.

CCI*** Short.

2 Cooley Mr. Murphy (ISH) – 2013 gelding by Kroongraaf (KWPN) out of Ballinabarney Highlight (ISH) by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD). Breeder: John Burke (Galway). Rider: Sabrina Glaser (USA) 29.2, 4, 5.2 = 38.4

7 Ringwood Isabelle (ISH) – 2007 mare by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Stream Diamond (ISH)[TIH] by More Diamonds (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Michael Callery (Meath). Rider: Bea di Grazia (USA) 35.8, 1.2, 15.2 = 52.2

9 Shadow Inspector (ISH)[was Caraghs High Inspector & Detective Inspector] – 2010 gelding by Tinaranas Inspector (WSTF) out of Caragh Roller [ISH] by High Roller [ISH]. Breeder: Stephen Kelliher (Kerry). Rider: Haley Turner (USA) 27.1, 0, 43.2 = 70.3.

CCI** Short.

3 Kilbunny Amigo (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Eurocommerce Pittsburg (KWPN) out of Ballyglisheen Sky (ISH)[TIH] by Sky Boy (TB), Breeder: Richard O’Hara (Waterford). Rider: Hailey Blackburn (USA) 32.7, 9.6, 0.0 = 42.3

8 Cooley Rock Star (ISH) – 2010 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Farina (ISH)[TIH] by Chairmaker [ISH]. Breeder: Michael Tyther (Kerry). Rider: Camille Brewer (GBR) 32.5, 19.6, 8.0 = 60.1.

Intermediate.

8 Ols Take Time (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan (BEWP) out of Derha Shamrock (P)(ISH){TIH} by Chair Lift (TB). Breeder: Senan Canny (Clare). Rider: Sydney Johnson (USA) 33.6, 14, 4.8 = 52.4.

Preliminary Rider.

3 Whats that Sportsfield [ISH] – 2007 gelding by Greenacres King [ISH] out of Miss Bobsleigh (P)(ISH){TIH} by Chair Lift (TB). Breeder: Karen & Oliver Callery (Cavan). Rider: Mia Richerson (USA) 26.3, 8, 7.6 = 41.9

8 Fernhill Friend Request (ISH) – 2013 gelding by ARS Vivendi (HOLST) out of Cailin Clover (ISH)[TIH] by Clover Brigade (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Rosarie Phelan (Laois). Rider: Molly Sullivan (USA) 28.9, 19.6, 12.0 = 60.5.

Stable View Spring HT, South Carolina. (March 25^th – 27^th).

CCI**** Short.

9 Cooley Quicksilver (ISH) [was OSH Del Boy] – 2011 gelding by Womanizer (KWPN) out of Kylemore Crystal (P)(ISH)[TIH] by Vregan Diamond (ID). Breeder: Alan O’Brien (Galway). Rider: Elisabeth Halliday-Sharp (USA) 28.0, 4, 8.4 = 40.4.

CCI*** Short.

2 Cooley HHS Calmaria (ISH)[was HHS Calmaria] – 2013 mare by Cyrano 145 (HOLST) out of Chester Lass (ISH) by Couletto (OLD). Breeder: Marion Hughes (Kilkenny). Rider: Elisabeth Halliday-Sharp (USA) 29.7, 0.4, 1.6 = 31.7

3 Night Quality (ISH) – 2011 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Night Fly (ISH) by Maltstriker (KWPN). Breeder: Jim Seymour (Tipperary). Rider: Isabelle Bosley (USA) 32.9, 0, 0.0 = 32.9

5 Dassett Olympus (ISH)[was Ballyvadd Talisman] – 2013 gelding by Lancelot (KWPN) out of Cushlamochree (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Andrew Kirwan (Waterford). Rider: Lillian Heard (USA) 32.1, 0, 3.6 = 35.7

8 Clip Clop (ISH)[TIH] [was Santamaria Lilly’s Eclipse] – 2003 gelding by Crosstown Dancer (ID) out of Terrific Star (TB) by Wolverlife (TB). Breeder:  Sandra Byrne (Dublin). Rider: Joe Meyer (NZL) 39.0, 0, 0.0 = 39.0

9 Monbeg Libertine (ISH) – 2013 gelding by Womanizer (KWPN) out of Chill Lady [ISH] by Chillout [ISH]. Breeder: Ann Geraldine O’Malley (Mayo). Rider: Tim Bourke (IRL) 39.5, 0, 0.4 = 39.9.

CCI** Short.

3 Shanroe Cooley (ISH)[was Shanroe Italk] – 2015 gelding by Dallas VDL (BWP) out of Shanroe Saphire (ISH) by Condios (HOLST). Breeder: Anthony Smyth (Down). Rider: Elisabeth Halliday-Sharp (USA) 28.2, 0, 0.8 = 29.0

9 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: Jack Curtis (USA) 30.2, 0.8, 0.0 = 31.0

10 Absolut Cooley Quality (ISH)[was KEC Power Generation] – 2014 gelding by OBOS Quality (OLD) out of KEC Blair (ISH) by Chacoa (HOLST). Breeder: Oonagh & Sinead Kennedy (Kerry). Rider: Jessica Ebzery (USA) 29.9, 0, 1.6 = 31.5.

CCI*.

2 Mr Panda (ISH)[TIH] – 2013 gelding by Abbyfield Comet (CP) out of Clooneen Tara  Lady (ISH)[TIH] by Nigrasine (TB). Breeder: Desmond Noctor (Wexford). Rider: Crockett Miller (USA) 32.6, 4, 0.0 = 36.6

4 Quality Stock (ISH) – 2015 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Curraghchase Lady (ISH)[TIH] by Easy Lift (TB). Breeder: Anthony Cregan (Limerick). Rider: Tim Bourke (IRL) 34.4, 4, 0.0 = 38.4

7 Ardeo Living the Dream (ISH)[was LV Livin the Dream] – 2013 mare by VDL Arkanas (KWPN) out of Coevers Graney (ISH)[TIH] by Coevers Diamond Boy [ISH). Breeder: Rose Keenan (Roscommon). Rider: Eileen Galoostian (USA) 40.1, 4, 0.0 = 44.1

8 Ardeo Lord Lancelot (ISH)[was Oldstone Lord of Lisray] – 2014 gelding by Lancelot (KWPN) out of Little Lou (OLD) by Landfriese (OLD). Breeder: John McNiece (Antrim). Rider: Eileen Galoostian (USA) 45.4, 0, 0.0 = 45.4.

March HT at Majestic Oaks, Florida. (March 26^th – 28^th).

Preliminary Rider.

4 Miltown Malbay (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Derg Showtime (ID) out of Licknaun Ranger (ISH) by Cacoa (HOLST). Breeder: Christopher O’Grady (Clare). Rider: Fiona Cotter (USA) 31.1, 6.8, 15.2 = 53.1.

Morven Park Spring HT, Virginia. (March 27^th – 28^th).

Open Intermediate.

2 Penhill Celtic (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Je T’Aime Flamenco (BWP) out of Norway Maid (ISH)[TIH] by Coevers Diamond Boy [ISH]. Breeder: Laurence Meaney (Clare). Rider: Boyd Martin (USA) 26.6, 4, 5.6 = 36.2

7 MHS Cooley Vegas (ISH)[was MHS Las Vagas] – 2010 gelding by Heritage Fortunus (HANN) out of Lady Ligustra (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Ita Brennan (Kilkenny). Rider: Cindy Anderson-Blank (USA) 36.9, 0, 9.2 = 46.1.

Open Preliminary A.

5 Cooley Cruise Control (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Chacoa (HOLST) out of Castlequarter Royale (ISH) by Guy Cavalier (ISH). Breeder: Lionel Beresford (Waterford). Rider: Lindsay Kelley (USA) 30.7, 0, 3.6 = 34.3.

Poplar Place Farm March HT, Georgia. (March 28^th).

Open Preliminary.

5 MHS Cooley Twilight (ISH)[was MSH Twilight] – 2010 gelding by Zidane (KWPN) out of Wadermie (KWPN) by Concorde (KWPN). Breeder: Johnny Mullins (Galway). Breeder: Dorothy Dreelin (USA) 23.3, 0, 60.8 = 90.1.

Full Gallop Farm, South Carolina. (March 28^th).

Preliminary.

5 Call the Law (ISH)[was Willows Bossman] – 2009 gelding by Jack of Diamonds (SWB) out of Amazon Cruise (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH].  Breeder: Thomas Jones (Cork). Rider: Charlotte Collis (USA) 34.8, 0, 12.0 = 46.8.

Britain.

Oasby ODE – Elite. Lincolnshire. (March 22^nd).

Open Intermediate Sec A.

4 Uppercourt Cooley (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Warrenstown You 2 (ISH) out of Uppercourt Posh (unk) by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD). Breeder: Paul O’Byrne (Kilkenny). Rider: Georgie Spencer (GBR) 30.0, 0, 1.2 = 31.2

5 Miss Cooley (ISH)[was Hillside Erica B] – 2012 mare by Ramiro B (BWP) out of Hillside Adella (ISH)[TIH] by Albinor (TB). Breeder: Patsy Toner (Armagh). Rider: Oliver Townend (GBR) 24.8, 4, 4.4 = 33.2

6 Romantic (ISH) – 2012 mare by Cevin Z (ZANG) out of Polly Teapot [ISH] by The Carnival (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Andy Sheehy (Limerick). Rider: Izzy Taylor (GBR) 30.0, 0, 5.6 = 35.6.

Open Intermediate Sec B.

1 Ballaghmor Class (ISH) – 2007 gelding Courage II (HOLST) out of Kilderry Place (ISH). Breeder: Noel Hickey (Limerick). Rider: Oliver Townend (GBR) 20.5, 0, 0.0 = 20.5

7 Sportsfield Top Notch (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Harlequine du Carel (SF) out of Carrigatoher Queen (ISH) by Sirocco Rouge Del Sauro (SF). Breeder: Michael Hanrahan (Tipperary). Rider: Piggy March (GBR) 28.0, 0, 10.8 = 38.8

10 Greenacres Special Cavalier (ISH) – 2013 mare by Cavalier Royale (HOLST) out of Greenacres Touch (ISH) by Touchdown (ISH). Breeder: Michael Callery (Meath). Rider: Caroline Powell (NZL) 31.6, 0, 10.0 = 41.6.

Open Intermediate Sec C.

1 Brookfield Inocent (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Inocent (KWNP) out of Shalies Pet (ISH)[TIH] by Kings Servant (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: John Mulvey (Wicklow). Rider: Piggy March (GBR) 19.8, 0, 6.0 = 25.8

4 MacGregors Cooley (ISH)[was AKD Baloutelli] – 2012 gelding by Balou du Rouet (OLD) out of ARD Possession (ISH)(TIH) by Puissance (ISH)(TIH). Breeder: Anna Dillon (Armagh). Rider: Wills Oakden (GBR) 32.3, 0, 6.0 = 38.3

5 MGH Grafton Street (unk)[was Bannerfarm Rocket] – 2008 gelding OIO by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD). Rider: Pippa Funnell (GBR) 24.3, 4, 12.8 = 41.1

6 Springpower (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Power Blade (TB) out of April Imperator (unk) by Caesar Imperator (TB). Breeder: Luke Doyle (Wexford). Rider: Izzy Taylor (GBR) 28.4, 0, 12.8 = 41.2

8 Ringwood LB (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Iroko (WESTF) out of Seoidin Alainn (ISH)[TIH] by Master Imp (TB). Breeder: Caitriona Mulkere (Clare). Rider: Susie Berry (IRL) 30.9, 8, 6.8 = 45.7

10 Up Up And Away (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Puissance (ISH)[TIH] out of Coolmore Frolic (ISH) by Paris Lights (SF). Breeder: Marie Creighton (Kildare). Rider: Caroline Powell (NZL) 29.3, 4, 13.6 = 46.9.

Open Intermediate Sec D.

3 Brookfield Quality (ISH) – 2009 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Bay Coffey Cavalier (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Sean Kelly (Monaghan). Rider: Piggy March (GBR) 25.0, 0, 6.8 = 31.8

6 Kananaskis (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Ustinov (KWPN) out of New Years Sandy (ISH) by Taloubet VDL (KWPN). Breeder: Norman Edgar Watt (Tyrone). Rider: Richard Coney (GBR) 26.4, 0, 8.8 = 35.2

7 Halltown Harley (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Harlequin Du Carel (SF) out of Cummer Beauty [ISH] by Clover Hill (ID) Breeder: Michael Ryan (Tipperary). Rider: Georgie Spence (GBR) 35.5, 0, 4.4 = 39.9.

Open Intermediate Sec E.

2 Gortfadda Diamond (ISH)[TIH] – 2009 gelding by Watervalley Cool Diamond (ISH)[TIH] out of Panda (TB) by Glacial Storm (TB). Breeder: Sean Thomas Lydon (Galway). Rider: Emilie Chandler (GBR) 24.3, 0, 3.6 = 27.9

4 John The Bull (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Luidam (KWPN) out of Think About It (TB) by Houmayoun (TB). Breeder: James Byrne (Westmeath). Rider: Susie Berry (IRL) 31.1, 0, 0.4 =31.5

7 The Rutman (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Cancun VDL (KWNP) out of Kilainey Olady (ISH) by Don Juan de la Bouverie (SBS). Breeder: Vincent Loftus (Kildare). Rider: Simon Grieve (GBR) 30.5, 0, 8.8 = 39.3.

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

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