James Kann Cruz is best of the Irish Sport Horses at Europeans

Read the latest Irish-bred international show jumping results

Ranked number 11 in the world at the moment it is no surprise thatc James Kann Cruz was the highest placed Irish Sport Horse at the 2023 FEI European Jumping Championship in Milano. Ridden by Shane Sweetnam, the combination finished in 13th place.

See below for the full list of international show jumping results 

European Show Jumping Championship CSI 5* (ITA). 29^th August – 3^rd September 2023

Individual Final. Table A 1.60m

13^th James Kann Cruz (ISH) – 2013 gelding by Kannan (KWPN) out of CSF Telly Cruz (ISH) by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Patrick Connolly. Owner: Gizmo Partners LLC. Rider: Shane Sweetnam (IRL).

Exloo CSI 2* (NED). 30^th August – 3^rd September 2023

€ 26,600 Table A 1^st Round against the Clock with second Jump Off 1.45m

7^th Covehill Archie (ISH) – 2014 Diamant De Semilly (SF) out of Fine Filly (AES) by J.R. (AES). Breeder: Geraldine Drain, Co. Antrim. Owner: Geraldine Drain. Rider: Conor Drain (IRL)

€ 2,070 Table A One Round against the Clock 1.40m

5^th 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).

€ 1,675 Special Two-Phase Table A with Aggregated Score 1.35m

5^th Covehill Ellie May (ISH) – 2015 mare by Emerald Van’t Ruytershof (BWP) out of Fine Filly (AES) by J.R. (AES). Breeder: Geraldine Drain. Owner: Geraldine Drain. Rider: Conor Drain (IRL).

Del Mar Horse Park CSI 2* (USA). 30^th August – 3^rd September 2023

$ 25,250 US Table A 1^st Round against the Clock with Jump Off 1.45m

10^th Covehill Ellie May (ISH) – 2015 mare by Emerald Van’t Ruytershof (BWP) out of Fine Filly (AES) by J.R. (AES). Breeder: Geraldine Drain. Owner: Geraldine Drain. Rider: Conor Drain (IRL).

Lier CSI 3* (BEL). 30^th August – 3^rd September 2023

€ 26,500 Table A One Round against the Clock 1.45m

1^st Catwalk Harry (ISH) [was Bens Star Verdi] – 2009 gelding by Verdi (KWPN)  out of Bens Star (ISH) by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD). Breeder: Anne Marie Blessington. Owner: Catwalk Horse Team. Rider: Vincent Lambrecht (BEL).

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

NOTE: CSI1* Grand Prix classes and upwards are currently included in the weekly results