Irish Sport Horses doing best when X country is toughest.

Martin Crowley’s Crossfield Lass breeds two Top 10 Places at Open Preliminary. OBOS Quality has 7 mentions but only one as a Dam’s Sire and TIH get 17 mentions.

Rocking Horse Winter Horse trials (USA) 14^th – 16^th February 2025

Advanced Test A

1^st 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) 32., 0, 15.6 = 47.7

2^nd Lissavorra Quality (ISH) – 2016 mare by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Soolmoy Lucy (ISH) by Lux Z (HANN). Breeder: Patrick McLoughney. Rider: Elisa Wallace (USA) 30.5, 4, 42.4 = 76.9.

Only 3 finished.

Advanced Test B

2^nd Cooley Candyman [ISH][was Tempo Candy Hill] – 2013 gelding by Sligo Candy Boy [ISH] out of Dashing Hill [ISH] by FlameHill [ISH]. Breeder: Thomas Anthony Jones (Sligo). Rider: Bruce Davidson Jnr (USA) 28.0, 4, 13.6 = 45.6

3^rd SSH Playboy (unk) – 2012 gelding OIO by Cit Cat (HOLST) out of Stomeyford Black Pearl (unk). Breeder: Ennisnag Stud. Rider: Julie Wolfert (USA) 35.5, 0, 11.2 = 46.7

4^th SBT Barolo (ISH)[was CSF High on Life] – 2010 gelding by Loughehoe Guy (ISH)[TIH] out of Tentore Flight (AES)(P) by Carrolls Flight (AES). Breeder: Brian Connolly (Galway). Rider: Robin Walker (USA) 27.1, 4, 20.8 = 51.9

7^th Cooley Baltic Sea (ISH)[was Cooley Pot of Gold & Annaghmore Baltic Sea] – 2014 gelding by  Baltic VDL (KWPN) out of HHS Cheerio (ISH) by Harlequin du Carel (SF). Breeder: Judy Tobin & Aoife Healion. Rider: Arielle Aharoni (USA) 37.1, 4, 12.8 = 53.9

8^th Trinity ThankQ (ISH)[was Trinity Thank Q] – 2016 gelding by Beach Ball (ISH) out of Ballyderowen Clover (ISH). Breeder: Brendan Cave. Rider: Lisa Marie Fergusson (CAN) 38.0, 4, 43.6 = 85.6.

Open Intermediate A

5^th Rock Jennings (ISH)[TIH] – 2016 gelding by Tajraasi (TB) out of Miss Goatenbridge (ISH)[TIH] by Crosstown Dancer (ID). Breeder: James Carey. Rider: Micheal Nolan (IRL) 34.3, 0, 14.0 = 48.3

7^th Rosconnell Alto (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Tabasco Van Erpekom (BWP) out of All Clover (ISH) by Cavalier Clover Lad (ISH). Breeder: Patrick Lacey. Rider: Kiersten Miller (USA) 35.7, 4, 13.2 = 52.9.

Open Intermediate B

3^rd Gortglass Lupin (ISH) – 2017 gelding by Luidam (KWPN) out of Gortglas Skye (ISH)[TIH] by Master Imp (TB). Breeder: Sian Carson Ball. Rider: Gabby Dickerson (USA) 37.5, 4, 0.4 = 41.9

6^th 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: Sara Kozumplik (USA) 30.7, 12, 6.4 = 49.1

8^th Ratheoin Quality Imp (ISH) – 2017 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Coonogues Dawn (ISH) by Master Imp (TB). Breeder: Sean Barron. Rider: Lisa Marie Fergusson (CAN) 37.3, 0, 17.4 = 55.7.

Intermediate Rider

5^th Fernhill Focus Maxi (ISH)[was BSI Focus Maximus] – 2013 gelding by Candillo Z (HOLST) out of Stay Focused (ISH) by ARD VDL Douglas (KWPN). Breeder: Michael Buckley (Waterford). Rider: Jake Tessler (USA) 40.9, 4, 1.6 = 46.5.

Open Preliminary A

2^nd Fernhill Quite Frankly (ISH) – 2015 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Rusheen Lux (ISH) by Lux Z (HANN). Breeder: Gerard Grace. Rider: Rebecca Brown (USA) 31.1, 0, 0.4 = 31.5

10^th Kilcannon Kandy Kid [ISH] – 2013 gelding by Sligo Candy Boy [ISH] out of Charlestown Daisy (ISH)[TIH] by Cruise On (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Patrick J Wall (Mayo). Rider: Kelty O’Donoghue (USA) 35.9, 0, 24.0 = 59.9.

Open Preliminary B

1^st Cooley Starship (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Cobra (HOLST) out of Simona (SWB) by Leuthen 1 (HOLST). Breeder: Tom Moloney (Kilkenny). Rider: Isabelle Bosley (USA) 29.6, 0, 0.0 = 29.6

8^th Ballygriffin Crossfield Cara (ISH) – 2017 mare by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Crossfield Lass (ISH) by High Roller (ISH). Breeder: Martin Crowley. Rider: Joe Meyer (NZL) 32.1, 0, 23.6 = 55.7

9^th Woodview Diamond Star (ISH)[was Monbeg Cinnamon] – 2016 gelding by Cobra (HOLST) out of Ballycreen Nanoschka (ISH)[TIH] by Nearly A Nose (TB). Breeder: Gerard Ryan. Rider: Kelsey Hoiness (USA) 31.4, 13.2, 12.4 = 57.0

10^th Cooley Quickfire (ISH)[was Veni Vidi Vici] – 2017 gelding by Womanizer (KWPN) out of Air Cruise (ISH) by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Diana H Warrington. Rider: Michael Nolan (IRL) 33.0, 8, 17.6 = 58.6.

Open Preliminary One Day A

5^th MT Luxaan (ISH) – 2018 mare by Cazaan (HOLST) out of Lux So Easy (ISH) by Lux Z (HANN). Breeder: Gareth Carlisle. Rider: Cassie Sanger (USA) 25.2, 0, 14.0 = 39.2

6^th Dondante (ISH) – [was Cooley All Air] – 2010 gelding by Pacino (BWP) out of Muckno Clover [ISH] by Euro Clover [ISH]. Breeder: Francis Brennan (Monaghan). Rider: Meg Pellegrini (USA) 34.1, 0.4, 16.0 = 50.5

7^th Cooley Northern Mist (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Cobra (HOLST) out of Neat Moonlight Clover (ISH) by Countach (OLD). Breeder: Nicola Tang (Derry). Rider: Cassie Sanger (USA) 28.0, 0, 22.8 = 50.8

8^th 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: Ainsley Slicker (USA) 35.7, 12, 5.2 = 52.9

9^th Always Cooley (unk) – 2011 mare OIO by Ramiro B. Rider: Audrey Ogan (USA) 35.0, 0, 18.4 = 53.4.

Open Preliminary One Day B

1^st Boleybawn Oliva (ISH) – 2018 mare by Jorado (KWPN) out of C-Jumps (SCSL) by Cicero Z Van Parmal (BWP). Breeder: Boleybawn Horses Ltd. Rider: Hallie Coon (USA) 28.0, 0, 0.0 = 28.0.

Preliminary Horse

3^rd MHE Briarhill Excel Star Cassondra (ISH)[was Briarhill Chacoa K, Briarhill Star Cass] – 2019 mare by Kings Cornet (ISH) out of Briarhill Temple (ISH) by Chacoa (HOLST). Breeder: Anne Coyne. Rider: Morgan Houberg (USA) 34.6, 12, 0.0 = 46.6.

Preliminary Rider

10^th Ballygriffin Chacoa Power (ISH)[was Crossfield Sheeco] – 2014 mare by Chacoa (HOLST) out of Crossfield Lass (ISH) by High Roller (ISH). Breeder: Martin Crowley. Rider: Danielle Platt (USA) 43.0, 0, 8.0 = 51.0.

Open Modified A

3^rd Water Mill Smooth (ISH)[TIH] – 2014 gelding by Watermill Swatch (TB) out of My Smooth Damond (ISH)[TIH] by Diamond Lad (ID).  Breeder: Alan Connaughton. Rider: Kelsey Seidel (USA) 29.5, 0, 0.0 = 29.5

4^th Rock Island (ISH)[TIH] – 2017 gelding by Island Commander (TB) out of Coolcorren Gypsey (ISH)[TIH] by Coolcorran Cool Diamond (ISH). Breeder: Michael Byrne. Rider: Robin Walker (USA) 27.6, 0, 2.0 = 29.6

5^th Hillside Diamond Lad (ISH)[TIH] – 2017 gelding by Lionwood Kinsales Lad (ID) out of Wedding Day (TB) by With Approval (TB). Breeder: Sarah Cleary. Rider: Liz Lund (USA) 29.8, 0, 0.0 = 29.8.

Open Modified One Day A

10^th Crugraff (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Kroongraaf (KWPN) out of Tullibards Pretty Young Thing [ISH} by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: John Higgins (Derry). Rider: Barbie Violi (USA) 34.1, 0, 22.8 = 56.9.

Open Modified One Day B

4^th Fernhill Quality Vision (ISH)[was Quality Vision] – 2015 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Lady Carla (ISH) by Welcome Flagmount (ID). Breeder: Sinead Murphy. Rider: Stephanie Jackson (USA) 33.6, 0, 0.0 = 33.6

5^th HTF Cosmic Cooley (ISH)[was Cookstown Sparrow] – 2019 mare by Coupe de Coeur (HOLST) out of Gortglass Sparrow (ISH)[TIH] by Ashfield Bobby Sparrow (CP). Breeder: Donal Callery. Rider: Chris Talley (USA) 33.8, 0, 0.0 = 33.8

7^th Fernhill 767 (ISH)[was KEC Paqx] – 2017 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Killerick Diamond (ISH) by Glidawn Diamond (ID). Breeder: Oonagh Kennedy. Rider: Amelia Ebhardt (USA) 33.6, 4, 0.0 = 37.6.

Ram Trap Horse Park Horse Trials (USA) 14^th – 16^th February 2025

Open Intermediate

3^rd GHS Calexico (ISH) – 2015 mare by Van Gogh (KWPN) out of Penhaligon Cairo (AES) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Leanne Marshall. Rider: Marc Grandia (USA) 30.2, 0.4, 8.4 = 39.0

4^th 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 (CAN) 33.4, 1.6, 6.8 = 41.8

6^th Balladeer Kilbrickens Lad (ISH) – 2015 gelding by A. Umonia 60 (KWPN) out of Aubane Girl (ISH) by Silvano (KWPN). Breeder: Sarah Phelan. Rider: Tommy Greengard (USA) 26.0, 0, 20.8 = 46.8.

Preliminary Rider

1^st Cooley Neptune (ISH)[was Annaghmore Rebel Beach] – 2015 gelding by Beach Ball (ISH) out of Annaghmore Temptress (KWPN) by Iroko (WESTF). Breeder: John Maguire. Rider: Jullian Mader (USA) 29.7, 4, 0.0 = 33.7.

Open Modified

8^th Carel Cruiser (ISH) – 2016 gelding by Numero Cruise (ISH) out of Katelyns Carel (ISH) by Harlequin du Carel (SF). Breeder: Martin Reilly. Rider: Lauren Henry (USA) 34.8, 4, 5.6 = 44.4.

Jumping Branch Farm Horse Trials (USA) 15^th – 16^th February 2025

Open Preliminary

1^st Curraghraigue Clear Future (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Womanizer (KWPN) out of Curraghgraigue Coevers Z [ISH] by Coevers Diamond Boy [ISH]. Breeder: Baden Powell (Tipperary). Rider: Boyd Martin (USA) 24.5, 0, 0.0 = 24.5

8^th Cooley Constellation (ISH)[was GH Cooley] – 2017 gelding by Tolan R (KWPN) out of Beachnut (ISH) by Beach Ball (ISH). Breeder: Jennifer French. Rider: Brooke Burchianti (USA) 41.8, 4, 16.0 = 61.8.

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

 These results are funded by Horse Sport Ireland.