SJ Breeding: Four Irish Bred Showjumpers in action at Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup Final

Four Irish-bred showjumpers represented as many countries during the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup Final in Barcelona. Irish Sport Horse MHS Going Global, ridden by Ireland’s Greg Broderick, and Castlefield Eclipse (ISH), with Paul Estermann (SUI), finished team 5th and 8th respectively in the series final.

The Longines Challenge Cup at Barcelona CSIO5* saw Irish-bred Suma’s Zorro & Sameh El Dahan representing Team Egypt who placed equal 5th and  Federico Fernandez rode the Irish Sport Horse Guru (ISH) as part of TeaM Mexico who finished equal 7th.

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

Barcelona (ESP) Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup Final CSIO5* 24^th to 27^th September 2015

Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup Final –1m60 Two Rounds €1,500,000

5^th Team Ireland:

MHS Going Global (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Quidam Junior I (KWPN) out of Gowran Lady (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Ita Brennan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Caledonia Stables. Rider: Greg Broderick (IRL)

8^th Team Switzerland:

Castlefield Eclipse (ISH) – 2002 mare by O.B.O.S. Quality 004 (OLD) out of Furisto Clover Hill (ISH), by Furisto (HANN). Breeder: Pat Nihill, Co. Clare. Owner: Fasana Jocelyne. Rider: Paul Estermann (SUI)

Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup Final – Longines Challenge Cup 1m60 Table A €300,000

=5^th Team Egypt:

Suma’s Zorro (AES) – 2004 chestnut mare by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Vixens Frolic (ISH), by Horos (TB). Breeder: Susan Lanigan-O’Keeffe, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Joanne Sloan-Allen & Sameh El Dahan. Rider: Sameh El Dahan (EGY)

=7^th Team Mexico:

Guru (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Madame Delphine (ISH), by Clover Brigade (ISH). Breeder: Nicola Tang, Co. Derry. Owner: Paola Amilibia & Federico Fernandez. Rider: Federico Fernandez (MEX)

New York (USA) CSI3* 24^th to 25^th September 2015

Copernicus Stables – 1m45 Table A with jump off €31,300

3^rd Flexible (ISH)(TIH) – 1996 stallion by Cruising (ISH) out of Flex (ISH), by Safari (TB). Breeders: Catherine & Edward Doyle, Co. Kildare. Owners: Harry & Mollie Chapman. Rider: Rich Fellers (USA)

Damme (GER) CSI2* 2^4th to 27^th September 2015

Grand Prix €24,500

2^nd Codarco (ISH) – 2007 bay stallion by Darco (BWP) out of Vereedom G (KWPN), by Orame (KWPN). Breeder: Thomas O’Brien, Co. Galway. Owner: Chloe D Reid LLC. Rider: Chloe Reid (USA)

1m35 Accumulator €1,500

4^th ESI Florence (ISH) – 2008 mare by Lux Z (HANN) out of Visage van’t Paradijs (BWP), by Landetto (HOLST). Breeder: Cian O’Connor, Co. Meath. Owner: Andrea Drakulic. Rider: Eoin McMahon (IRL)

Vilamoura (POR) CSI2* 24^th to 27^th September 2015

Grand Prix €25,000

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

1m45 Table A €24,700

2^nd Quality Old Joker (ISH) – 2008 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Little Joker (WNTR), by Slyguff Joker VII (WNTR). Breeder: Roberta Dowley, Co. Kilkenny. Owner/Rider: Holly Gillott (GBR)

1m35 Table A €2,500

3^rd Corofin (ISH) – 1999 gelding by Royal Persian (TB) out of Killamoran Lady (ISH), by Chair Lift (TB). Breeder: John Spellman, Co. Galway. Owner/Rider: Silvia Bazzani (ITA)

1m35 Two Phase €2,500
4^th Corofin (ISH) – 1999 gelding by Royal Persian (TB) out of Killamoran Lady (ISH), by Chair Lift (TB). Breeder: John Spellman, Co. Galway. Owner/Rider: Silvia Bazzani (ITA)

9^th Lammy Beach (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Beach Ball (ISH) out of Chip of Coevers (ISH), by Coevers Diamond Boy (ISH). Breeder: Norman E Watt, Co. Tyrone. Owners: Catherine Merrett & Merna Merrett. Riders: Holly Gillott (GBR)

Gorla Minore (ITA) CSI2*24^th to 27^th September 2015

1m45 Table A €4,500

1^st KEC Giorgia (ISH) – 2004 mare by Aldatus Z (OLD) out of Mullentine Diamond Cruise (ISH), by Cruising (ISH). Breeder: George Allen, Co. Armagh. Owner/Rider: Vincenzo Chimirri (ITA)

1m35 Two Phase €1,500

2^nd Emoe Tiramsue (ISH) – 2006 mare by Limmerick (HOLST) out of Ballyhack Beauty (ISH). Breeder: Dorothy Wilson, Co. Antrim. Owner: Mark William McAuley. Rider: Emanuele Massimiliano Bianchi (ITA)

1m35 Table A €2,000

9^th Emoe Tiramsue (ISH) – 2006 mare by Limmerick (HOLST) out of Ballyhack Beauty (ISH). Breeder: Dorothy Wilson, Co. Antrim. Owner: Mark William McAuley. Rider: Emanuele Massimiliano Bianchi (ITA)

1m35 Accumulator €1,500

1^st Emoe Tiramsue (ISH) – 2006 mare by Limmerick (HOLST) out of Ballyhack Beauty (ISH). Breeder: Dorothy Wilson, Co. Antrim. Owner: Mark William McAuley. Rider: Emanuele Massimiliano Bianchi (ITA)

For queries relating to the Irish-bred International Showjumping results please contact Michael Doherty mdoherty@horsesportireland.ie