SJ Breeding: HHS Pinky (ISH) wins Mijas Grand Prix

The Irish Sport Horse mare, HHS Pinky (ISH), and Ireland’s Marion Hughes took top spot in the Grand Prix at Mijas (ESP) on Sunday. At the 5 star show in Lyon (FRA), Billy Twomey (IRL) placed in three classes with his stallions Ardcolum Duke (ISH) and Codarco. Meanwhile in Lexington (USA), American showjumper Jessica Springsteen notched up two results with the Irish Sport Horse mare, Lisona (ISH).

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

Lyon (FRA) CSI 5* W – 31^st October to 2^nd November 2014

Equita Masters 1m60 €100,000:
10^th Ardcolum Duke (ISH) – 2004 stallion by Gypsy Duke (ISH) out of Dangerous Lady (ISH), by Clover Hill (ID). Owner/Bred by Joe Flynn, Co. Roscommon. Rider: Billy Twomey (IRL)

Prix Land Rover Young Horses 1m40 Table A €10,000:
8^th Codarco (ISH) – 2007 bay stallion by Darco (BWP) out of Vereedom G (KWPN), by Orame (KWPN). Bred by Thomas O’Brien, Co. Galway. Owner/Rider: Billy Twomey (IRL)

Prix Hermes Sellier Young Horses 1m40 2 Phases €10,000:
3^rd Codarco (ISH) – see above for breeding. Owner/Rider: Billy Twomey (IRL)

Lexington (USA) CSI 4* W – 29^th October to 1^st November 2014

Open JPR Time 1m50 Table A €59,000:
2^nd Lisona (ISH) – 2001 mare by O.B.O.S. Quality 004 (OLD) out of Clady (ISH), by Porsch (BWP). Bred by Comdt. John Ledingham, Co. Meath. Owner: Stone Hill Farm. Rider: Jessica Springsteen (USA)

Open JPR Jumpers 1m45 Top Score €35,400:
5^th Lisona (ISH) – see above for breeding. Owner: Stone Hill Farm. Rider: Jessica Springsteen (USA)

Mijas I (ESP) CSI 2* – 31^st October to 2^nd November 2014

Mijas I Grand Prix €30,000:
1^st HHS Pinky (ISH) – 2004 chestnut mare by O.B.O.S. Quality 004 (OLD) out of China Town (ISH), by Diamonds Are Trumps (ID). Bred by Thomas A Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Miguel Maria Bravo. Rider: Marion Hughes (IRL)