Success for Traditional Irish Horses Eventing in the USA

International Horse Trials taking place across the United States of America last week featured Traditional Irish Horses including Traditionally Fernhill (ISH)[TIH], bred by Michael J Kavanagh in Co. Wexford; Southern Sun (ISH)[TIH], bred by James Ryan in Co. Limerick; and Carlsberg (ISH)[TIH], also bred by James Ryan.

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

America.

Grand Oaks Aiken Opening HT, Florida. (January 23^rd – 24^th)

Open Preliminary.

2 Trendy Fernhill (ISH) – 2011 gelding by ARS Vivendi (HOLST) out of Cruisings Girl (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Eamon Kenny (Laois). Rider: Jenny Caras (USA) 27.8, 0, 0.0 = 27.6

6 Shirsheen Ice (ISH) – 2014 gelding by Beowolf [ISH] out of Candy Copper (ISH)[TIH] by Regal Sting (TB). Breeder: Patrick Murphy (Wicklow). Rider: Leslie Law (GBR) 32.0, 0, 4.0 = 36.0

7 Karat Fernhill (ISH)[was Rado Star] – 2012 gelding by Radolin (KWPN) out of Cendry Nouvolieu (SF) by Tresor De Cheux (SF). Breeder: Ronan Byrne (Kilkenny). Rider: Alexandra Green Kerby (USA). 37.4, 0, 0.0 = 37.4.

Modified B.

8 Corraghoe Brilliant (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Tolan R (KWPN) out of Corraghoe Dreamer (ISH) by Lux Z (HANN). Breeder: Patrick Smith (Cavan). Rider: Ariel Grald (USA) 29.6, 4, 6.4 = 40.0.

Modified C.

2 Fernhill B Good (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Ramiro B (BWP) out of Rigina (KWPN) by Lord de Lux (HOLST). Breeder: Richard Irwin (Tyrone). Rider: Caitlin Romeo (USA) 24.1, 4, 0.0 = 28.1

4 Traditionally Fernhill (ISH)[TIH][was Ken Black & Fernhill Ken Black] – 2014 gelding by Killinick Bouncer (ID) out of Church Lady (TB) by Snurge (TB). Breeder: Michael J Kavanagh (Wexford). Rider: Alexandra Green Kerby (USA) 28.3, 4, 0.0 = 32.3

6 Drombane Dynamite (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Harlequin du Carel (SF) out of Drombane Dilemma (ISH) by VDL Arkanas (KWPN). Breeder: Michael Joseph Ryan (Tipperary). Rider: Hannah Warner  (USA) 29.6, 0, 3.2 = 32.8.

Stable View Aitken Opener HT, South Carolina. (January 23^rd – 24^th).

Open Preliminary A.

4 Flying Quality (ISH)[was Martins Irish Conqueror] – 2014 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Orchid Hill (ISH)[TIH] by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Eamonn Gleeson (Roscommon). Rider: Tim Burke (IRL) 35.9, 0, 0.0 = 35.9

5 LVS Dassett Charisma (ISH)[was Stonehavens Charisma] – 2009 mare by Cobra (HOLST) out of Windsor Black Minstral (ISH)[TIH] by Black Minstrel (TB). Breeder: Gerard Walsh (Cork). Rider: Marley Stone-Bourke (IRL) 32.4, 0, 6.0 = 38.4

6 Cooley Gentleman (ISH)[was HHS Oaklands] – 2014 gelding by Acorad 3 (OLD) out of HHS Crystal Clear [ISH] by The Echo Factor [ISH]. Breeder: Miguel Bravo (Kilkenny). Rider: Lillian Heard (USA) 31.1, 4, 4.8 = 39.9

7 Fernhill Prezley (ISH) [was KEC Prezley] – 2010 gelding by Aldatus Z (OLD) out of Killerisk Diamond [ISH] by Glidawn Diamond (ID) Breeder: Oonagh Kennedy (Kerry). Rider: Boyd Martin (USA) 28.5, 4, 8.4 = 40.9

9 CSF Dassett Decoy (ISH)[was CSF Cruz Delle] – 2013 gelding by Flipper D’Elle (SF) out of CSF Doorn Cruise [ISH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Patrick Connolly (Galway). Rider: Mary Bess Davis (USA) 29.6, 0.4, 12.4 = 42.4.

Open Preliminary B.

5 Cooley Flight (ISH) – 2012 gelding by Plot Blue (KWPN) out of Making Moments (ISH)[TIH] by Laughton’s Flight (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Julie Graham (Down). Rider: Ryan Wood (USA) 34.6, 0, 0.0 = 34.6.

Modified A.

4 Southern Sun (ISH)[TIH] – 2010 gelding by Boherdeal Clover (ISH)[TIH] out of Birdhill Lady (ISH)[TIH] by Welcome Diamond (ID). Breeder: James Ryan (Limerick). Rider: Arden Wildasin (USA) 33.7, 0, 0.0 = 33.7

5 Carlsburg (ISH)[TIH] – 2012 gelding by Puissance (ISH)[TIH] out of Flame and Passion (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Michael Reck Jnr (Wexford). Rider: Michael Pendleton (USA) 32.2, 0, 1.6 = 33.8

8 Tokyo Drift (ISH) – 2011 mare by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of GTI Diamond (ID) by Glidawn Diamond (ID).Breeder: Kieran Kennedy (Limerick). Rider: Arden Wildasin (USA) 38.5, 4, 0.0 = 42.5.

Modified.

5 Dusky Shadow (unk) – 2005 gelding OIO. Rider: Arden Wildasin (USA) 32.4, 0, 0.0 = 32.4

6 Fernhill Focus Maxi (ISH)[was BSI Focus Maximus] – 2013 gelding by Candillo Z (HOLST) out of Stay Focused (ISH) by ARD VDL Douglas (KWPN). Breeder: Michael Buckley (Waterford). Rider: Lauren Brooks (USA) 33.3, 4, 5.2 = 42.5.

These results have been provided to Horse Sport Ireland by Charlie Ripman.

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