Showjumping: Irish Sport Horses shine in Denmark

Winning GBR Nations Cup at Odense CSIO3*;  Holly Gillott (Dougie Douglas), Jessie Drea (Touchable), Harriett Nuttall ( A Touch Imperious) and Tim Page (Santa Cruise II)

A young Team GBR headed to the CSIO3* Nations Cup in Odense, Denmark all mounted on Irish Sport Horses. The team of
Holly Gillott (Dougie Douglas), Jessie Drea (Touchable),  Harriett Nuttall ( A Touch Imperious) and Tim Page (Santa Cruise II) pulled off an impressive performance to win the Nations Cup. Not stopping there Holly Gillott also claimed Sunday’s Grand Prix with her Nations Cup partner Dougie Douglas.

On the back of the Danish victory British Showjumping have named three of the Odense combinations on their Nations Cup squad for Lisbon, Portugal, next weekend;  Holly Gillott (Dougie Douglas), Jessie Drea (Touchable) and Harriett Nuttall ( A Touch Imperious). Read more.

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

Odense (DEN) CSIO3*15^th to 18^th May 2014

Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup 3* by Coral Reef Ranch – 1m60 Two Rounds €30,000

Team 1^st – Great Britain:

Dougie Douglas (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Neills Girl (ISH), by High Roller (ISH). Bred by John O’Brien, Co. Limerick. Owner: Holly Gillott & Graham Smith. Rider: Holly Gillott (GBR)

Santa Cruise II (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Randi (HANN) out of Tamerarra (ISH), by Cruising (ISH). Bred by Hartwell Stud, Co. Kildare. Owner: Miss Sue Hodgson. Rider: Tim Page (GBR)

A Touch Imperious (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Touchdown (ISH) out of Cavimperius (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Bred by Leo Rice, Co. Monaghan. Owner: Mr Rupert Nuttall. Rider: Harriet Nuttall (GBR)

Touchable (ISH) – 2001 mare by Touchdown (ISH) out of Irco Rain (ISH), by Irco Mena (SWB). Bred by Dr. Noel Cawley, Co. Kildare. Owner: Miss L Humphries. Rider: Jessie Drea (GBR)

Odense Stutteri Ask Grand Prix – 1m50 Two Rounds €30,000

1^stDougie Douglas (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Neills Girl (ISH), by High Roller (ISH). Bred by John O’Brien, Co. Limerick. Owner: Holly Gillott & Graham Smith. Rider: Holly Gillott (GBR)

Prix du Conseil General Loire Atlantique GP Qualifier – 1m50 Table A Against the Clock €24,000

2^nd Loughview Lou Lou (ISH) – 2002 mare by Limmerick (HOLST) out of Loughview Diamond Lucy (ISH), by Jack Of Diamonds (ID C1). Owner/bred by Judith Sossick, Co. Antrim. Rider: Dermot Lennon (IRL)

7^th Unex Omega Star (ISH) – 2002 stallion by Quick Star (SF) out of High Jump Tarroy (SF), by Quatoubet  Du Rouet (SF). Bred by Alan Robertson, Co. Tyrone. Owner: Unex Competition Yard Ltd. Rider: Tim Gredley (GBR

Prix French Tour – 1m45 Table A Against the Clock €24,000

7^th Ardcolum Duke (ISH) – 2004 stallion by Gypsy Duke (ISH) out of Dangerous Lady (ISH), by Clover Hill (ID). Bred/owned by Joe Flynn, Co. Roscommon. Rider: Billy Twomey (IRL

Absolute Horses Cup – 1m35 Table A Against the Clock €2,600

3^rd Mullentine Loughall (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Tlaloc M (SF) out Crosskeys Cavalier (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Bred by George Allen, Co. Armagh. Owner: Capt. Eoghain Lavelle & Minister For Defence. Rider: Capt. Michael Kelly (IRL)

La Baule (FRA) CSIO5* 15^th to 18^th May 2014

Longines Grand Prix – 1m60 Table A with Jump Off €200,000

9^th Castlefield Eclipse (ISH) – 002 mare by O.B.O.S. Quality 004 (OLD) out of Furisto Clover Hill (ISH), by Furisto (HANN). Bred by Pat Nihill, Co. Clare. Owner: Fasana Jocelyne. Rider: Paul Estermann (SUI)

SXT Denmark – 1m40 Two Phase €2,600

3^rd Silver Lift (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Easy Lift (TB) out of Faherine (ISH), by Silver Cloud (TB). Bred by Kay Blackwell, Co. Westmeath. Owner: Mr Rupert Nuttall Rider: Harriet Nuttall (GBR)

Windsor (GBR) CSI3* 16^th to 18^th May 2014

Land Rover Speed Stakes – 1m45 Table A Against the Clock €8,600

3^rd FD Kalico Bay (ISH) – 2001 gelding by Limmerick (HOLST) out of Missisle C (ISH), by Cruising (ISH). Bred by Terry Sheils, Co. Armagh. Owner: Mr Colin Garratt. Rider: Tim Stockdale (GBR)

Speed Stakes – 1m40 Table C €26,400

3^rd LP Lismeen Lancer (ISH) – 2002 gelding by Limmerick (HOLST) out of Dubh Rua (ISH), by Flagmount Diamond (ID). Bred by Turlough Murphy, Co. Down. Owner: D+D Srl. Rider: Lucia Vizzini (ITA)

6 Bars €9,800

6^th Wotsamillion (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Captain Clover (ISH) out of Cecelas Dream (AID), by Atlantic Boy (ID). Bred by Walter Hughes, Co. Mayo. Owner: Stone Hill Farm. Rider: Laura Kraut (USA)

Balmoral (IRE) CSI2* 14^th to 16^th May 2014

Grand Prix €26,400

1^st Will Wimble (ISH) – 2000 gelding by Touchdown (ISH) out of The Woolsack (ISH), by Roselier (TB). Bred/owned by Harold McGahern, Co. Longford. Rider: Alexander Butler (IRL)

3^rd WKD Pepperpot (ISH) – 2002 mare by Heritage Fortunus (HANN) out of Kilkenny Trump (ISH), by Diamonds Are Trumps (ID). Bred by Thomas Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Mrs J P Sloan-Allen + Dr. Sameh El Dahan. Rider: Sameh El Dahan (EGY)

8^th Samgemjee (ISH) – 2002 stallion by Ramiro B (BWP) out of Flex (ISH), by Safari (TB). Bred/owned by Catherine Doyle, Co. Rider: Edward Doyle (IRL)

10^th Douglas Hill (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Persian Clover (ISH), by Clover Hill (ID). Bred by Dominic Valley, Co. Armagh. Owner: Miriam Moloney (IRL). Rider: Eddie Moloney (IRL)

11st Newmarket Venture Clover (ISH) – 204 gelding by Newmarket Venture (HANN) out of Newmarket Rare Cavalier (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Bred by Billy Daly, Co. Cork. Owner: Lisa Rosbotham. Rider: Janakabhorn Karunayadhaj (THA)

12^th Corrib House (ISH) – 2003 gelding by Harlequin du Carel (SF) out of Coppa Leaf (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Bred/owned by Martin Kenny, Co. Tipperary. Rider: Peter Smyth (IRL)