SJ Breeding: Irish-bred horses finished in the top-ten in international competition from Europe to the USA

Irish-bred horses including Curraghgraigue OBOS Flight (ISH) (bred by Baden Powell), HHS Burnchurch (ISH) (bred by Marion Hughes) and Lammy Beach (ISH) (bred by Norman E. Watt) took the top spot in international Show Jumping up to CSI3* in Europe last week.

See below for the full list of Irish-bred Show Jumping results:

Vilamoura (POR) CSI3* 27^th January – 2^nd February 2020

25,400 EUR Two Phases – 1m45

1^st HHS Burnchurch (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Heritage Fortunus (HANN) out of China Cavalier (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Marion Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Miguel Maria Bravo. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL).

3^rd MJM Pursuit (AKA Mullabrack Royal Pride) (ISH) – 2009 mare by Aldato (KWPN) out of Mountain Mist (ISH) by Limmerick (HOLST). Breeder: Cyril Ferguson, Co. Tyrone. Owner: MJM (IOM) Holdings Ltd. Rider: Dermott Lennon (IRL).

25,400 EUR Table A – 1m45

7^th MHS Fernhill (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Cardento (HOLST) out of MHS Pembrook Lady (ISH) by Guidam (SF). Breeder: Ita Brennan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Carol Gee. Rider: Duarte Seabra (POR).

8,000 EUR Table A – 1m40

3^rd MHS Fernhill (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Cardento (HOLST) out of MHS Pembrook Lady (ISH) by Guidam (SF). Breeder: Ita Brennan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Carol Gee. Rider: Duarte Seabra (POR).

5^th HHS Javas Gucci (AKA Javas Gucci) (ISH) – 2012 stallion by Luidam (KWPN) out of Javas Honey (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Judy Murphy, Co. Louth. Owner: Bravo Hughes Ltd & Michael Pender. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL).

4,000 EUR Table A – 1m40  

9^th HHS Geneva (ISH) – 2011 mare by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Clover Z (ISH) by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Marion Hughes. Owner: George Benninger. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL).

Wellington, FL (USA) CSI4*-W 28^th January – 2^nd February 2020

36,600 USD Table A – 1m50

10^th Lux Lady (Unnamed) (ISH) – 2005 mare by Lux Z (HANN) out of Shania (ISH)[TIH] by Master Imp (TB). Breeder: Joe O’Flaherty, Co. Longford. Owner and Rider: Richard Fellers (USA).

Wellington, FL (USA) CSI2* 28^th January – 2^nd February 2020

10,000 USD Two Phases – 1m40

6^th Ard Ginger Pop (AKA Ginger Pop) (ISH) – 2009 mare by Luidam (KWPN) out of Derrylea Greylady (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Heather Dean-Wright, Co. Meath. Owner: Bertram & Diana Firestone. Rider: Alison Robitaille (USA).

Wellington, FL (USA) CSI4* 28^th January – 2^nd February 2020

73,300 USD Table A – 1m55

3^rd Luibanta BH (ISH) – 2008 mare by Luidam (KWPN) out of Mibanta (KWPN) by Abantos (KWPN). Breeder: Justin Burke, Co. Galway. Owner: Gochman Sport Horse LLC. Rider: Amanda Derbyshire (GBR).

73,000 USD Table A – 1m50

5^th Essenar Crixus (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Luidam (KWPN) out of Touch of Dutch (ISH) by ARD VDL Douglas (KWPN). Breeder: Patrick & Mary McArdle, Co. Louth. Owner: Elan Farm. Rider: Jordan Coyle (IRL).

214,000 USD Grand Prix Table A – 1m60

4^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: Grant Road Partners LLC. Rider: Katherine A. Dinan (USA).

6^th Luibanta BH (ISH) – 2008 mare by Luidam (KWPN) out of Mibanta (KWPN) by Abantos (KWPN). Breeder: Justin Burke, Co. Galway. Owner: Gochman Sport Horse LLC. Rider: Amanda Derbyshire (GBR).

Oliva (ESP) CSI3* 28^th January – 2^nd February 2020

1,560 EUR Table A – 1m30

9^th ESI Hazel (ISH) – 2008 mare by Lux Z (HANN) out of Kala (ISH). Breeder: Cian O’Connor, Co. Meath. Owners: Cian O’Connor & Michael Duffy. Rider: Christina Gachoud (GBR).

3,025 EUR Table A – 1m40

1^st Curraghgraigue OBOS Flight (ISH) – 2012 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Curraghgraigue Errigal (ISH)[TIH] by Errigal Flight (ISHI)[TIH]. Breeder: Baden Powell, Co. Tipperary. Owner: Rachael Evison & Matthew Sampson. Rider: Matthew Sampson (GBR).

Oliva (ESP) CSI1* 28^th January – 2^nd February 2020

1,320 EUR Two Phases – 1m35

10^th Kilbarron Rue (ISH) – 2010 mare by Gelvin Clover (ID) out of Kilbarron (ISH) by Baron De Chantepie (SF). Breeder: Brian McDaid, Co. Donegal. Owner: Mandy Hall. Rider: Kayleigh Watts (GBR).

700 EUR Table A – 1m30

8^th Fernhill Harry Clover (AKA Harry Clover) (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Harlequin Du Carel (SF) out of Mahon Clover (ISH)[TIH] by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Thomas Horgan, Co. Waterford. Owner: Rodrigo Sampaio Peixoto & Alicia Heiniger. Rider: Alicia Heiniger (SUI).

800 EUR Table A – 1m35

8^th Eccosse (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Eurocommerce Berlin (HOLST) out of Aventurine (SF) by Brilloso (SF). Breeder: Paul Evans, Co. Derry. Owner: Siekmann Show Stables B.V. Rider: Camilla Siekmann (USA).

1,605 EUR Table A – 1m40

2^nd Kilbarron Rue (ISH) – 2010 mare by Gelvin Clover (ID) out of Kilbarron (ISH) by Baron De Chantepie (SF). Breeder: Brian McDaid, Co. Donegal. Owner: Mandy Hall. Rider: Kayleigh Watts (GBR).

8^th Castleforbes Violette (ISH) – 2009 mare by Vivaldo Van Het Costersveld (BEWB) out of Quaylin Castleforbes (SF) by Pamphile (SF). Breeder and Owner: Georgina Forbes, Co. Longford. Rider: Nicola Bost (FRA).

1,000 EUR Two Phases – 1m40

10^th The Precious One (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Master Imp (TB) out of Dark Touch (ISH). Breeder: Gerard Young, Co. Carlow. Owner: Miranda Gachoud. Rider: Amelie Gachoud (GBR).

2,000 EUR Table A – 1m40

6^th The Precious One (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Master Imp (TB) out of Dark Touch (ISH). Breeder: Gerard Young, Co. Carlow. Owner: Miranda Gachoud. Rider: Amelie Gachoud (GBR).

Opglabbeek (BEL) CSI2* 30^th January – 2^nd February 2020

2,200 EUR Two Phases – 1m35

1^st 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. Rider: James Whitaker (GBR).

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