SJ Breeding: Limestone Grey second in Omaha Grand Prix

Limerick-bred Irish Sport Horse Limestone Grey (x Try Time) and Italy’s Lorenzo De Luca placed second in the The International Omaha Jumping Grand Prix.

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

Omaha NE (USA) CSI-W Final 27^th March to 2^nd April 2017

$130,000 The International Omaha Jumping Grand Prix – 1m55 Table A

2^nd Limestone Grey (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Try Time (KWPN) out of Millpark’s Courageous Lady (ISH). Breeder: David Moran, Co. Limerick. Owner: Stephex Stables. Rider: Lorenzo De Luca (ITA)

Wellington FL (USA) CSI4*28^th March to 2^nd April 2017

$35,500 1m45 Table A

4^th Thornhill Kate (ISH) – 2005 mare by Courage II (HOLST) out of Knockmeal Clover (ISH), by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Brendan O’Dowd, Co. Clare. Owner: Mary & Laura Chapot. Rider: Laura Chapot (USA)

6^thJavas Keltic Mist (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Celtic Tiger (ISH), by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder:  Judy Murphy, Co. Louth. Owner: Glenbeigh Farm LLC. Rider: Capt. Brian Cournane (IRL)

Vilamoura (POR) CSI3* 27^th March to 2^nd April 2017

€2,540 1m35 Two Phases

3^rd VDL Cassius (ISH) – 2005 mare by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Brilliant Brunette (ISH), by Lord Noble (IRE)(TB). Breeder: Paul McEntee, Co. Monaghan. Owner: Marcus & Emma Craggs. Rider: Phillip Spivey (GBR)

Arezzo (ITA) CSI3*27^th March to 2^nd April 2017

€1,000 1m30 Table A

10^th Its a Fact (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Aldatus Z (OLD) out of Farna Dawn Lady (AID), by Glidawn Diamond (ID). Breeder: Michael Tyther, Co. Kerry. Owner: Dijital Sanatlar GmbH. Rider: Oguz Dalmis (TUR)

€3,000 1m40 Table A

10^th Galway Bay Liath (AES) – 2008 gelding by Prince de Vaux (SF) out of Simply Touch (ISH), by Touch Stone (ISH). Breeder: Justin Burke, Co. Galway. Owner: Minister For Defence. Rider: Lt. David Power (IRL)

€1,030 1m30 Table A

9^th Loon Illusion (ISH) – 2006 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Miss Lucky Imp (ISH), by Master Imp (TB). Breeder: James F. Whitehead, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Grace – Mercedes Antoniou – Sinio LTD. Rider: Antonios Antoniou (GRE)

€3,000 1m40 Two Phases

4^th 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)

Oliva, Valencia (ESP) CSI3*28^th March to 2^nd April 2017

€1,530 1m30 Table A

1^st Okehurst Abbervail (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Cordoba VDL (HOLST) out of Abbervail Stella (ISH), by Chair Lift (TB). Breeder: Robert Verburgt, Co. Meath. Owner: Barry Drea. Rider: Maisie Drea (GBR)

6^th Talks Cheap (ISH) – 2008 mare by Tinaranas Inspector (WESTF) out of Dreaming (ISH), by Colin Diamond (ISH). Breeder: Ronnie Kelly, Co. Limerick. Owner: Carl Hanley Sporthorses GmbH. Rider: Michael G Duffy (IRL)

€3,220 1m40 Table A

3^rd WCE Falco (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Cruising (ISH) out of Vis Ta Vie Van De Farm (BWP), by Darco (BWP). Breeder: Shane Connolly, Co. Galway. Owner: Mrs S J Roche. Rider: Lucinda Roche (IRL)

€4,175 1m40 Two Phases

4^th Talks Cheap (ISH) – 2008 mare by Tinaranas Inspector (WESTF) out of Dreaming (ISH), by Colin Diamond (ISH). Breeder: Ronnie Kelly, Co. Limerick. Owner: Carl Hanley Sporthorses GmbH. Rider: Michael G Duffy (IRL)

10^th Ballenteskin Watch This (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Iroko (WESTF) out of Lady Quin (ISH), by Harlequin du Carel (SF). Breeder: Tim Delaney, Co. Laois. Owner: Stall Gullik A/S. Rider: Victoria Gulliksen (NOR)

€1,800 1m35 Table A

9^th Luxalike (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Lux Z (HANN) out of Clover Lucy (ID), by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Breda Pollard, Co. Tipperary. Owners: Henry Harding & Edna Harding. Rider: Charlotte Flack (GBR)

€1,500 1m30 Two Phase

9^th Okehurst Abbervail (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Cordoba VDL (HOLST) out of Abbervail Stella (ISH), by Chair Lift (TB). Breeder: Robert Verburgt, Co. Meath. Owner: Barry Drea. Rider: Maisie Drea (GBR)

€1,800 1m35 Table C

10^th Kinkeen Diamond (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Mohill Cavalier Clover (ISH) out of Farney Diamond (ISH), by Farney Clover (ISH). Breeder: Thomas Murray, Co. Leitrim. Owner: Barry Drea. Rider: Maisie Drea (GBR)

€1,200 1m45 Table A

7^th Aldaluck (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Aldato (KWPN) out of My Mystic River (UNK), by Rassan Boy (ISH). Breeder: RP Kelly, Co. Tyrone. Owner: Charlotte Gibson. Rider: Clem McMahon (IRL)

Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FRA) CSI2*28^th March to 2^nd April 2017

€2,000 1m40 Table A

5^th Burnt Again (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Ringwood Harley Carol (ISH) out of Whitehall Mason (ISH), by Ballysimon (ISH). Owners: Ronnie Kelly & Michael O’Callaghan. Rider: Julien Feuillerac (FRA)

Kronenberg (NED) CSI2*30^th March to 2^nd April 2017

€2,780 1m40 Table A

1^st Carnoneybridge Challenger (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Hermes De Reve (SF) out of ISHD Cosette (ISH), by Burggraaf (HOLST). Breeders: Derek & Laura McConnell, Co. Tyrone. Owner: Eileen McKinney. Rider: Annabel Shields (GBR)

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