SJ Breeding: Irish Sport Horse 1-2 in USA

Irish Sport Horse Luibanta BH took the win in the $73,400 Grand Prix in Traverse City, USA with Great Britain’s Amanda Derbyshire, while Ireland’s Capt. Brian Cournane and Irish Sport Horse Penelope Cruz took the runner up spot. Irish-bred horses also filled 7th, 9th and 10th in the class.

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

Vilamoura (POR) CSI2* 14^th – 16^th July 2020

2,010 EUR Table A – 1m30

8^th 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: Molly Hughes Bravo (IRL).

Traverse City, MI (USA) CSI2* 15^th – 19^th July 2020

37,698 USD Table A – 1m45

1^st BEC Lorenzo (ISH) – 2010 gelding by SIEC Livello (HOLST) out of B (KWPN) by Guidam (SF). Breeder: Brian Duff, Co. Meath. Owner: Joseph Tyree. Rider: Catherine Tyree (USA).

2^nd 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).

3^rd Primo Troy (ISH) – 2009 stallion by Clinton (HOLST) out of Ark of Diamonds (ISH) by Arkansas VDL (KWPN). Breeder: Linda Courtney Cadam (Co Longford). Owner: Itasca Group LLC. Rider: Andrew Welles (USA).

73,400 USD Grand Prix Table A – 1m45

1^st 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).

2^nd Penelope Cruz (ISH) – 2008 mare by Ustinov (KWPN) out of Tendelin (KWPN) by Askoll Peter Pan AKA Peter Pan (OLD). Breeder: Liam McKee (Co Derry). Owner: Brian Cournane, Christine and Robert Stiller. Rider: Brian Cournane (IRE).

7^th Columbcille De Reve (ISH) – 2008 mare by Hermes De Reve (BE) out of Kinard Hill Girl (ISH)[TIH] by Errigal Flight (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: George McDonald, Co. Longford. Owner: Wembley Farms Inc. Rider: Nicholas Dello Joio (USA).

9^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).

10^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).

Opglabbeek (BEL) CSI2* 15^th – 19^th July 2020

2,140 EUR Table A – 1m40 (a)

1^st MHS Attraction (ISH) – 2010 mare by Numero Uno (KWPN) out of French Ballerina (ISH) by Diamant De Semilly (SF). Breeder: Michael Brennan, Co. Kildare. Owner: Alvarez Moya Horses S.L. Rider: Sergio Alvarez Moya (ESP).

1,650 EUR Two Phases – 1m35

10^th GRC Acapella (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Luidam (KWPN) out of Ballydoolagh Aimee Sunrise (ISH) by Aldato (KWPN). Breeder: Rory Costigan, Co. Tipperary. Owner: Kerry Anne LLC. Rider: Kerry McCahill (USA).

4,480 EUR Table A – 1m45

3^rd 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).

Opglabbeek (BEL) CSI1* 15^th – 19^th July 2020

1,060 EUR Two Phases – 1m30

8^th Loughnavatta Cedar (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Luidam (KWPN) out of Ballydoolagh Aimee Sunrise (ISH) by Aldato (KWPN). Breeder: Rory Costigan, Co. Tipperary. Owner: Chedington Lodge & Eleanor Guy. Rider: Ellie Guy (GBR).

1,000 EUR Table A – 1m30

4^th Ive Got The Key (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Womanizer (KWPN) out of Eksprit (ISH) by Ekstein (KWPN). Breeder: Paul Timlin, Co. Mayo. Owner: Lövsta Stuteri. Rider: Stella Röhlcke (SWE).

San Giovanni in Marignano (ITA) CSI2* 16^th – 19^th July 2020

3,300 EUR Table A – 1m40

1^st Z7 Ascot (AKA Z Seven Ascot) (ISH) – 2011 stallion by Nonstop (BWP) out of Tee (KWPN) by Voltaire (HANN). Breeder: Marion Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Team Z7. Rider: Georgia Tame (GBR).

4,440 EUR Table A – 1m40

3^rd Z7 Ascot (AKA Z Seven Ascot) (ISH) – 2011 stallion by Nonstop (BWP) out of Tee (KWPN) by Voltaire (HANN). Breeder: Marion Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Team Z7. Rider: Georgia Tame (GBR).

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