SJ Breeding: Nations Cup third for Irish Sport Horse Clarkes Ferro

Three Irish-bred horses were in Nations Cup action on Friday. Clarkes Ferro was part of Team Norway that finished third in Linz CSIO4* Nations Cup while Mullaghabane and Cartown Danger Mouse represented Team Ireland at Drammen CSIO3* Nations Cup, finishing 5th.

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

Linz (AUT) CSIO4* 5th to 8th May 2016

€40,000 Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup – 1m60 Two Rounds

3rd Team Norway

Clarkes Ferro (ISH) – 2005 gelding by S Creevagh Ferro Ex Siebe (KWPN) out of Khan Diamonds (AID), by Diamonds Are Trumps (ID). Breeder: Matthew McBreen, Co. Cavan. Owner: Kingsroed Trading AS. Rider: Therese S Henriksen (NED)

11th Team Portugal

Fernhill Curra Quin (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Harlequin du Carel (SF) out of Ballyveskil Mist (ISH), by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Thomas Hannon, Co. Wicklow. Owner: Francis Derwin. Rider: Duarte Seabra (POR)

Hamburg (GER) CSI3* 4th to 8th May 2016

€1,500 Young Horses 1m35 Table A against the clock

1st Golvers Hill (ISH) – 2003 gelding by Ricardo Z (ZANG) out of Hill of Clover (RID), by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Patrick Lynch, Co. Galway. Owner: Susan Simmons. Rider: Nigel Coupe (GBR)

€24,600 1m50 Table A against the clock

2nd Glenavadra Brilliant (ISH) – 2003 gelding by Brilliant Lad (SVH) out of Frankie’s Lady (ISH), by Powerswood Purple (ID). Breeder: Frank Fahy, Co. Galway. Owner: Mr Ian Whitaker & Mr Calvin McDonald. Rider: William Whitaker (GBR)

3rd Golvers Hill (ISH) – 2003 gelding by Ricardo Z (ZANG) out of Hill of Clover (RID), by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Patrick Lynch, Co. Galway. Owner: Susan Simmons. Rider: Nigel Coupe (GBR)

€12,000 1m50 Table C

5th Highland Cruiser II (ISH)(TIH) – 2001 gelding by Cougar (ISH) out of Leaving Cert (RID), by Flagmount Diamond (ID). Breeder: Patrick J Cooke, Co. Leitrim. Owner: Mr Rupert Nuttall. Rider: Harriet Nuttall (GBR)

€24,600 1m45 Table A against the clock

10th Golvers Hill (ISH) – 2003 gelding by Ricardo Z (ZANG) out of Hill of Clover (RID), by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Patrick Lynch, Co. Galway. Owner: Susan Simmons. Rider: Nigel Coupe (GBR)

€120,000 Derby Of Hamburg – 1m55 Table A with jump off

5th Highland Cruiser II (ISH)(TIH) – 2001 gelding by Cougar (ISH) out of Leaving Cert (RID), by Flagmount Diamond (ID). Breeder: Patrick J Cooke, Co. Leitrim. Owner: Mr Rupert Nuttall. Rider: Harriet Nuttall (GBR)

Munich (GER) CSI3* 5th to 8th May 2016

€24,600 Grand Prix Qualifier – 1m50 Table A against the clock

10th WCE Cruco (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Cruising (ISH) out of Vis Ta Vie Van De Farm (BWP), by Darco (BWP). Breeder: Shane Connolly, Co. Galway. Owners: Carl Hanley Sporthorses GmbH & Martin O’Dea. Rider: Alex Duffy (IRL)

Eindhoven CSI3* 5th to 8th May 2015

€5,000 Derby Qualifier – 1m40 Table A against the clock

9th Loughview Lou Lou (ISH) – 2002 mare by Limmerick (HOLST) out of Loughview Diamond Lucy (ISH), by Jack Of Diamonds (ID). Breeder/Owner:  Judith Sossick, Co. Antrim. Rider: Dermott Lennon (IRL)

Derby – 1m50 Table A with jump off

8th Loughview Lou Lou (ISH) – 2002 mare by Limmerick (HOLST) out of Loughview Diamond Lucy (ISH), by Jack Of Diamonds (ID). Breeder/Owner:  Judith Sossick, Co. Antrim. Rider: Dermott Lennon (IRL)

Drammen (NOR) CSIO3* 5th to 8th May 2016

€26,700 Grand Prix – 1m55 Table A with Jump off

5th Cartown Danger Mouse – 2006 mare. Owner: Jane Kennedy. Rider: Paul Kennedy (IRL)

€21,400 Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup – 1m50 Two Rounds

5th Team Ireland:

Mullaghbane (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Parco (BWP) out of Mullentine Formula (ISH), by Porsch (BWP). Breeder: George Allen, Co. Armagh. Owner: Minister for Defence. Rider: Capt. Geoff Curran (IRL)

Cartown Danger Mouse – 2006 mare. Owner: Jane Kennedy. Rider: Paul Kennedy (IRL)

Le Touquet (FRA) CSI3* 5th to 8th May 2015

€8,200 Derby – 1m40 Table A against the clock

4th Carlow Cruiser (ISH)(TIH)  – 1998 gelding by Cruising (ISH) out of Kilkea Duchess (ISH), by Duca Di Busted (TB). Breeder: Jason Walsh, Co. Carlow. Owner: Sue Bennett. Rider: Steven Franks (GBR)

Beijing (CHI) CSI2*W 2nd to 8th May 2016

€1,800 1m30 Winning Round

8th Cooley Classic (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Amiro M (ZWEI) out of Skinners Luck (UNK). Breeder: Peter Murdock, Co. Down. Owner: Inner Mogolia. Rider: Ra Da (CHI)

For queries relating to the Irish-bred International Showjumping results please contact Michael Doherty [email protected]e