SJ Breeding: Irish riders claim 1st place finishes with Irish-bred horses in Spain

Last week Irish riders Michael Pender and Dermott Lennon claimed first place finishes with HHS Toronto (ISH), HHS Fortune (ISH) and MJM Pursuit (ISH) in Spain. Also claiming a first place finish was Harriet Nuttall (GBR) with Irish Sport Horse Silver Lift.

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

Vilamoura (ESP) CSI3* 4th – 10th March 2019

2,000 EUR Table A – 1m30

8th Grantstown Casino Royal (UNK) – 2010 gelding. Owner: Bridget McTear. Rider: Timothy Page (GBR).

10th CSF Eye Wonder (ISH) – 2011 mare by Kroongraaf (KWPN) out of Cummer Diamonds (ISH) by Nordic Brave (TB). Breeder: Bridget Connolly, Co. Galway. Owner: Helen Cruden. Rider: Christopher Franks (GBR).

2,500 EUR Table A – 1m35

2nd Secret Fernhill (AKA The Secret) (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Je T’aime Flamenco (BWP) out of Ozy Cruise (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: James White, Co. Wexford. Owner: Annick Talbot. Rider: Duarte Seabra (POR).

4,000 EUR Table A – 1m40

1st HHS Toronto (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Cavalier Royale (HOLST) out of HHS Forty (ISH) by Don Juan De La Bouverie (SBS). Breeder: Miguel Bravo, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Bravo Hughes Ltd. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL).

25,000 EUR Two Phases – 1m45-1m50

1st HHS Fortune (ISH) – 2011 mare by Catoki (HOLST) out of HHS Daisy (ISH) by ARD VDL Douglas (KWPN). Breeder and owner: Marion Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL).

2,000 EUR Two Phases – 1m30

6th CSF Eye Wonder (ISH) – 2011 mare by Kroongraaf (KWPN) out of Cummer Diamonds (ISH) by Nordic Brave (TB). Breeder: Bridget Connolly, Co. Galway. Owner: Helen Cruden. Rider: Christopher Franks (GBR).

50,200 EUR Grand Prix Table A – 1m50

4th HHS Matilde (ISH) – 2011 mare by Cardento (HOLST) out of A Touch of Grey (ISH). Breeder: Marion Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Bravo Hughes Ltd. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL).

10th MHS Sanfrancisco (ISH) – 2011 mare by Quidam Junior I (KWPN) out of Mill Royale (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Ita Brennan, Co. Kilkenny. Owners: Mr J & Mrs L Renwick. Rider: Laura Mantel (GBR).

Vejer De La Frontera (ESP) CSI3* 5th – 10th March 2019

1,500 EUR Two Phases – 1m35

2nd Silver Lift (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Easy Lift (TB) out of Faherine (ISH) by Silver Cloud (TB). Breeder: Kay Blackwell, Co. Westmeath. Owner: Rupert Nuttall. Rider: Harriet Nuttall (GBR).

700 EUR Table A – 1m30

6th Glynnwood Cruise (ISH) – 2011 stallion by Cruising (ISH)[TIH] out of Whoopy C (KWPN) by Corland (HOLST). Breeder: Peter Glynn, Co. Galway. Owner: EURL Robert Michel. Rider: Dominique Robert (FRA).

1,200 EUR Two Phases – 1m35

3rd Loughnavatta Cedar (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Luidam  (KWPN) out of Ballydoolagh Aimee Sunrise (ISH) by Aldato (KWPN). Breeder: Rory Costigan, Co. Tipperary. Owner: Home Farm Equestrian Centre. Rider: Juan Pablo Garriz (LTU).

2,000 EUR Table A – 1m40

2nd 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).

2,000 EUR Two Phases – 1m40

3rd Serpico (ISH) – 2008 gelding by ARS Vivendi (HOLST) out of Aldat (ISH) by Aldatus Z (OLD). Breeder: B&G Campbell, Co. Armagh. Owner: ITASCA Group LLC. Rider: Trevor Breen (IRL).

6th Grennanstown Sarco Lux Hill (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan (BEWB) out of Olympic Filoma (ISH) by Olympic Lux (KWPN). Breeder: Jack O’Meara. Owner: Holly Smith. Rider: Holly Smith (GBR).

1,500 EUR Table A – 1m35

9th Cooley In Time (ISH) – 2011 mare by SIEC Livello (HOLST) out of Royale Coevers (ISH) by Coevers Diamond Boy (ISH). Breeder: Mark O’Gorman, Co. Carlow. Owner: Louisburg Farm. Rider: Carolina Aresu Garcia (ESP).

2,000 EUR Table A – 1m40

3rd Vivalgot (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Vivaldo Van Het Costersveld (BEWB) out of Liscalgot (ISH) by Touchdown (ISH). Breeder: Timpan Ltd, Co. Armagh. Owner: Luc Henry & S. Lennon. Rider: Dermott Lennon (IRL).

25,000 EUR Table A -1m45

1st 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).

1,200 EUR Table A – 1m35

2nd Unex Omega Star (AKA Omega Star) (ISH) – 2002 gelding by Quick Star (SF) out of Hugh Jump Tarroy (SF) by Quantoubet Du Rouet (SF). Breeder: Alan Robertson, Co. Tyrone. Owner: Unex Competition Yard Ltd. Rider: Pollyanna Gredley (GBR).

3rd 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).

1,000 EUR Table C – 1m30

1st Silver Lift (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Easy Lift (TB) out of Faherine (ISH) by Silver Cloud (TB). Breeder: Kay Blackwell, Co. Westmeath. Owner: Rupert Nuttall. Rider: Harriet Nuttall (GBR).

25,000 EUR Table A – 1m45

10th Serpico (ISH) – 2008 gelding by ARS Vivendi (HOLST) out of Aldat (ISH) by Aldatus Z (OLD). Breeder: B&G Campbell, Co. Armagh. Owner: ITASCA Group LLC. Rider: Trevor Breen (IRL).

Herning (DEN) CSI2* 6th – 10th March 2019

2,000 EUR Two Phases – 1m40

5th ESI Toulouse (ISH) – 2011 gelding by SIEC Livello (HOLST) out of Catina (BEWB) by Quasimodo VD Molendreef (BWP). Breeder: Cian O’Connor, Com Meath. Owner and Rider: Cameron Hanley (IRL).

25,000 EUR Table A – 1m45

2nd ESI Toulouse (ISH) – 2011 gelding by SIEC Livello (HOLST) out of Catina (BEWB) by Quasimodo VD Molendreef (BWP). Breeder: Cian O’Connor, Com Meath. Owner and Rider: Cameron Hanley (IRL).

Ocala, Live Oak Plantation FL (USA) CSI3*-W 6th – 10th March 2019

10,000 USD Two Phases – 1m40

8th Gatsby (ISH) – 2004 stallion by Simba (KWPN) out of Daisy Cruise (ISH) by Cruise On (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Cormac McKay, Co. Tyrone. Owner and Rider: Sharn Wordley (NZL).

35,700 Table A – 1m50

4th Gatsby (ISH) – 2004 stallion by Simba (KWPN) out of Daisy Cruise (ISH) by Cruise On (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Cormac McKay, Co. Tyrone. Owner and Rider: Sharn Wordley (NZL).

Doha, Al Shaquab (QAT) CSI5* 7th – 9th March 2019

93,500 EUR Table A – 1m50

7th Lapuccino 2 (AKA Lapuccino) (ISH) – 2008 gelding by SIEC Livello (HOLST) out of Cabaret III (ISH). Breeder: Sven Kapp, Co. Galway. Owner: Carl Hanley Sporthorses GmbH. Rider: Michael G Duffy (IRL).

410,000 EUR Grand Prix Two Rounds – 1m60

6th 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 and Rider: Athina Onassis (GRE).

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