Irish Sport Horses Smash CSI2* Grand Prix’s
- 15 February 2023, 11:33
This week Irish Sport Horses saw two wins in Grand Prix’s.
Rockwell RC (ISH) ridden by Ireland’s Jason Foley claimed victory in the Gent (BEL) CSI2* Grand Prix. The nine-year-old mare Rockwell RC bred by Ronan Byrne, Co. Kilkenny won in the 26,200 EUR in a 1.45m GP.
Bens Star Verdi (AKA Catwalk Harry) (ISH) came first in the Valencia (ESP) CSI2* Grand Prix. This 14-year-old gelding bred by Anne Marie won 26,200 1.45m GP.
See below for the full list of Irish-bred Show Jumping results:
Sharjah (UAE), CSI2* 10th – 12th February 2023
8,000 EUR, Table A 1.40m
3rd BEC Hugo (ISH) – 2008 gelding by SIEC Livello (HOLST) out of She Has The Lux (ISH) by Lux Z (HANN). Breeder: Brian Duff, Co. Meath. Owner: Mhd Fadi Al Zabibi. Rider: Osama Al Zabibi (SYR).
9th Leestone Mylord Trumps (ISH) – 2013 mare by Mylord Carthago (SF) out of Crosskeys Cavalier (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: John McKibbin, Co. Down. Owner: Al Shira’aa Stables. Rider: Mohammed Ahmed Al Owais (UAE).
Valencia (ESP), CSI2* 9th – 12th February 2023
26,200 EUR, Table A 1.45m
1st Bens Star Verdi (AKA Catwalk Harry) (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Verdi (KWPN) out of Bens Star (ISH) by OBOS Quality (OLD). Breeder: Anne Marie Blessington, Co. Longford. Owner: Stephex Stables & Catwalk Horse Team. Rider: Vincent Lambrecht (BEL).
26,200 EUR, Grand Prix Table A 1.45m
1st Bens Star Verdi (AKA Catwalk Harry) (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Verdi (KWPN) out of Bens Star (ISH) by OBOS Quality (OLD). Breeder: Anne Marie Blessington, Co. Longford. Owner: Stephex Stables & Catwalk Horse Team. Rider: Vincent Lambrecht (BEL).
Vilamoura (POR), CSI3* 6th – 12th February 2023
6,00 EUR, Table A 1.30m
9th HHS Fortune (ISH) – 2011 mare by Catoki (HOLST) out of HHS Daisy (ISH) by ARD VDL Douglas (KWPN). Breeder and owner: Marion Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Rider: Molly Hughes Bravo (POR).
3,000 EUR, Two Phase 1.35
4th Emily May (ISH) – 2013 mare by Sligo Candy Boy (ISH) out of Lough Eske (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Thomas Dowd. Owner: Langara Ventures. Rider: Nicola Fitzgibbon (IRL)
4,000 EUR, Table A 1.40m
8th Diamond Blue (ISH) – 2014 Stallion by Plot Blue (KWPN) out of Diamond Jubilee (ISH) by Clover Brigade (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Oliver McCarthy. Owner: Rupert Nuttall. Rider: Harriet Biddick (GBR).
26,200 EUR, Table A 1.45m
9th HHS Fast Forward (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Heritage Fortunus (HANN) out of China Cavalier (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder and Owner: Marion Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL).
1,000 EUR, Two Phase 1.20m
7th RNH Parisian Blue (ISH) – 2015 Mare by Paris Blue Merelsnest Z (ZANG) out of RNH Elisa (ISH) by Ustinov (KWPN). Breeder: Norman Hammon. Owner: Langara Ventures. Rider: Molly Taylor (IRL)
600 EUR, Two Phase 1.30m
2nd HVL Tosca Z (AKA Consun) (ISH) – 2010 mare by Air Jordan Z (OLD) out of Highland Lady C (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Tina McDermott. Owner and rider: Kerrie Daykin (GBR).
3,000 EUR, Table A 1.35m
2nd Hillcoote Border Fox (ISH) – 2013 stallion by Pacino (BWP) out of Corraghoe Cruise (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Alan Higgins, Co. Cavan. Owner: Brian O’Malley. Rider: Alicia Page (GBR).
26,200, Table A 1.45m
2nd HHS Catwalk (ISH) – 2012 mare by Cit Cat (HOLST) out of HHS Clo Jo (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Thomas A Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Bravo Hughes Ltd. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL) / Molly Hughes Bravo (POR).
2,000 EUR, Table A 1.30m
4th HHS Fortune (ISH) – 2011 mare by Catoki (HOLST) out of HHS Daisy (ISH) by ARD VDL Douglas (KWPN). Breeder and owner: Marion Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Rider: Molly Hughes Bravo (POR).
600 EUR, Table A 1.30m
1st HVL Tosca Z (AKA Consun) (ISH) – 2010 mare by Air Jordan Z (OLD) out of Highland Lady C (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Tina McDermott. Owner and rider: Kerrie Daykin (GBR).
9th HHS Cornetta (ISH) – 2015 Mare by Cornet Obolensky (BWP) out of HHS Acorado (ISH) by Acorado (HOLST). Breeder: Marion Hughes. Owner: Bravo Hughes Ltd. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL).
26,200 EUR, Table A 1.45m
4th HHS Los Angeles (ISH) – 2014 mare by Le Roi (ZDP) out of China Cavalier (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Marion Hughes. Owner: Bravo Hughes Ltd. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL).
9th BP Pocahontas (ISH) – 2014 gelding by Emilion (KWPN) out of BP Hero (ISH) by Pacino (BWP). Breeder: Greg Broderick. Owner: Graham Fletcher & Alison Walton. Rider: Oliver Fletcher (GBR).
52,600 EUR, Grand Prix Table A 1.50m
6th Inlaws Orinoco (AKA Violetsbanks Mylo) (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Harlequin Du Carel (SF) out of Vieuwerke (KWPN) by Oklund (KWPN). Breeder: Michael Byrne. Owner: Prime Equipment Ltd. Rider: Aidan Killeen (IRL).
Wellington (USA), CSI5* 7th – 12th February 2023
1,000 CHF, Two Phase 1.40m
1st ABC Quantum Cruise (ISH) – 2009 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Ardnehue Diamond Cruiser (ISH), by Cruising (ISH). Breeder: Patrick Kehoe, Co. Carlow. Owner: Ronnie Beard & Wyndmont. Rider: Matt Williams (AUS).
37,000 CHF, Table A 1.45m
2nd Over Lux (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Lux Z (HANN) out of Thornfield Camille (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Padraic Egan, Co. Mayo. Owner: Denblue & Sandra Duffy. Rider: Cameron Hanley (IRL) / Eoin Gallagher (IRL) / Harry Allen (IRL) / Bertram Allen (IRL).
75,000 CHF, Table A 1.55m
1st Pacino Amiro (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Pacino (BWP) out of Carnone Dancing Queen (ISH) by NC Amiro (AES). Breeder: Simon Scott, Co. Donegal. Owner: Aiden McGrory. Rider: Bertram Allen (IRL).
5th Sea Topblue (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Chacco Blue (MECKL) out of Sea Top Lady (ISH) by Lux Z (HANN). Breeders: James & John Meade, Co. Clare. Owner: Andrew Bourns and OBS Equestrian LLC. Rider: Andrew Bourns (IRL).
Wellington (USA), CSI2* 7th – 12th February 2023
6,000 CHF, Table A 1.45m
3rd GCS Athena (ISH) – 2014 mare by Vigo D’Arsouilles (BWP) out of MHS Attraction (ISH) by Numero Uno (KWPN). Breeder: Olivia Brennan, Co Kilkenny. Owner: Brookstreet Stables Corporation. Rider: Amy Millar (CAN).
37,000 CHF, Table A 1.45m
3rd AHG Whiterock Cruise Down (ISH) – 2009 stallion by Cruisings Mickey Finn (ISH)[TIH] out of Whiterock Touch (ISH) by Touchdown (ISH). Breeder: Ann Gannon Clancy, Co. Longford. Owner: Francis Derwin. Rider: Francis Derwin Jr. (IRL).
Gent (BEL), CSI2* 9th – 11th February 2023
26,200 EUR, Table A 1.45m
4th Covehill Archie (ISH) – 2014 Diamant De Semilly (SF) out of Fine Filly (AES) by J.R. (AES). Breeder: Geraldine Drain, Co. Antrim. Owner: C&M Stables & Geraldine Drain. Rider: Conor Drain (IRL).
2,500 EUR, Two Phase 1.40m
9th Covehill Archie (ISH) – 2014 Diamant De Semilly (SF) out of Fine Filly (AES) by J.R. (AES). Breeder: Geraldine Drain, Co. Antrim. Owner: C&M Stables & Geraldine Drain. Rider: Conor Drain (IRL).
26,200 EUR, Grand Prix Table A 1.45m
1st Rockwell RC (ISH) – 2014 mare by Kannan (KWPN) out of Urban Sea (ISH) by Guidam (SF). Breeder: Ronan Byrne, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Sean Cubitt. Rider: Jason Foley (IRL).
San Giovanni in Marignano (ITA), CSI2* 9th – 12th February 2023
1,500 EUR, Table A 1.30m
4th Silken Halo (ISH) – 2015 mare by Colandro (HOLST) out of Silken Carnival (ISH) by Mermus R (KWPN). Breeder: Mr & Mrs Philip Troughton. Owner: Helen Troughton. Rider: Matteo Arrighi (IRL)
1,500 EUR, Two Phase 1.30m
9th Mr Quincy B (ISH) – 2015 stallion by Aganix Du Seigneur (SBS) out of Lucy in the Sky B (ISH) by O-Piloth (KWPN). Breeder and Owner: Etter Sportpferde AG. Rider: José María Larocca (ARG).
San Giovanni in Marignano (ITA), CSI1* 9th – 12th February 2023
Table A 1.10m
8th LVS Van Gogh (ISH) – 2014 gelding by Vancouver (KWPN) out of Agonda (KWPN) by Silverstone (ZANG). Breeder: Anne-Marie O’Gorman. Owner: Nicola Brennan. Rider: Tori Rowe (USA)
Vejer de la Frontera (ESP), CSI4* 7th – 12th February 2023
1,000 EUR, Two Phases 1.30m
6th BWE Nonstop Caprice (ISH) – 2015 mare by Nonstop (BWP) out of Caprice 5 (SWB) by Artist (SWB). Breeder: Brion Mcconville. Owner: Brian F Mcconville. Rider: Shane O’Reilly (IRL)
4,000 EUR, Table A 1.45m
7th Hold Up (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Diarado (HOLST) out of Cullen Aphla (ISH) by Courage II (HOLST). Breeder: Jackie Lee, Co. Galway. Owner and Rider: Jane Annett (GBR).
1,000 EUR, Table A 1.30m
2nd Corraghoe Steel (ISH) – 2014 gelding by Mermus R (KWPN) out of Corraghoe Tiger (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Patrick Smith. Owner: Liam Clancy. Rider: Ella Clancy (IRL).
4,000 EUR, Table A 1.45m
2nd Pico (ISH) – 2011 stallion by Chekhov PZK (OLD) out of Da Soffer (AES) by Carrolls Flight (AES). Breeder: Norman Allen, Co. Westmeath. Owner: Timaskea Stud. Rider: Alexander Butler (IRL).
4th Hold Up (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Diarado (HOLST) out of Cullen Aphla (ISH) by Courage II (HOLST). Breeder: Jackie Lee, Co. Galway. Owner and Rider: Jane Annett (GBR).
700 EUR, Table A 1.30m
8th Emerald Irish Cruise (ISH) – 2015 Mare by Ringfort Cruise (ISH) out of Ballin Star (ISH) by Mount Diamond Flag (ID). Breeder: Catherina MaGuire. Owner and Rider: Nicole Lockhead Anderson (GBR).
1,000 EUR, Two Phases 1.30m
3rd Corraghoe Steel (ISH) – 2014 gelding by Mermus R (KWPN) out of Corraghoe Tiger (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Patrick Smith. Owner: Liam Clancy. Rider: Ella Clancy (IRL).
4,000 EUR, Two Phases 1.50m
3rd Pico (ISH) – 2011 stallion by Chekhov PZK (OLD) out of Da Soffer (AES) by Carrolls Flight (AES). Breeder: Norman Allen, Co. Westmeath. Owner: Timaskea Stud. Rider: Alexander Butler (IRL).
1,200 EUR, Two Phases 1.35m
1st Emerald Irish Cruise (ISH) – 2015 Mare by Ringfort Cruise (ISH) out of Ballin Star (ISH) by Mount Diamond Flag (ID). Breeder: Catherina MaGuire. Owner and Rider: Nicole Lockhead Anderson (GBR).
2nd Castlefield Hera (ISH) – 2014 mare by Plot Blue (KWPN) out of Little Miss Puissance (ISH) by Puissance (ISH). Breeder and Owner: Jim O’Neill. Rider: Seamus Hughes Kennedy (IRL).
26,200 EUR, Table A 1.45m
1st Cuffesgrange Cavadora (ISH) – 2012 mare by Z Wellie 72 (KWPN) out of Cuffesgrange Cavalidam (ISH) by Luidam (KWPN). Breeder: Eamonn Sheehan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Clare Hughes. Rider: Seamus Hughes Kennedy (IRL).
Vejer de la Frontera (ESP), CSI1* 7th – 12th February 2023
2,000 EUR, Two Phases 1.30m
5th ESI Ali (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Stakkato Gold (HANN) out of Adelheid (KWPN) by Tygo (UNK) bred by Ennisnag Stud owned by Clare Hughes ridden by Seamus Hughes-Kennedy.
1,500 EUR, Table A 1.35m
1st ESI Ali (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Stakkato Gold (HANN) out of Adelheid (KWPN) by Tygo (UNK) bred by Ennisnag Stud owned by Clare Hughes ridden by Seamus Hughes-Kennedy.
Oliva (ESP), CSI2* 7th – 12th February 2023
1,545 EUR, Two Phases 1.40m
9th Annaghmore Beach Cruise (AKA Annaghmore Beach Cruis) (ISH) – 2011 stallion by Beach Ball (ISH) out of Annaghmore Sonieke (ISH) by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Sinead Healion, Co. Offaly. Owner: Sandra Duffy. Rider: Josefina Goess-Saurau (AUT).
10th Queensway Royal (AKA KBS July Johnson) (ISH) – 2010 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Night Fly (ISH) by Maltstriker (KWPN). Breeder: Jim Seymore, Co. Tipperary. Owner: JS Sport Horses GmbH & Naturheil Institut. Rider: Jason Smith (GBR).
26,400 EUR, Table A 1.45m
7th Ive Got The Key (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Womanizer (KWPN) out of Eksprit (ISH) by Ekstein (KWPN). Breeder: Paul Timlin. Owner: Lövsta Stuteri AB. Rider: Thijmen Vos (NED).
2,550 EUR, Two Phases 1.40m
6th Queensway Royal (AKA KBS July Johnson) (ISH) – 2010 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Night Fly (ISH) by Maltstriker (KWPN). Breeder: Jim Seymore, Co. Tipperary. Owner: JS Sport Horses GmbH & Naturheil Institut. Rider: Jason Smith (GBR).
30,000 EUR, Grand Prix Table A 1.45m
9th Ive Got The Key (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Womanizer (KWPN) out of Eksprit (ISH) by Ekstein (KWPN). Breeder: Paul Timlin. Owner: Lövsta Stuteri AB. Rider: Thijmen Vos (NED).
Oliva (ESP), CSI1* 7th – 12th February 2023
700 EUR, Table A 1.30m
10th Killossery Krescendo (ISH) – 2013 gelding by Indoctro (HOLST) out of Killossery Kruisette (ISH) by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: F&L Glynn, Co. Dublin. Owner and Rider: Laurent Guillet (FRA). Owner: Mariam Milani. Rider: Romain Ozzola (FRA).
700 EUR, Two Phase 1.30m
6th Killossery Krescendo (ISH) – 2013 gelding by Indoctro (HOLST) out of Killossery Kruisette (ISH) by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: F&L Glynn, Co. Dublin. Owner and Rider: Laurent Guillet (FRA). Owner: Mariam Milani. Rider: Romain Ozzola (FRA).
NOTE: CSI1* Grand Prix classes and upwards are currently included in the weekly results.
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