The Shannondale prefix gets an early Top 10 Place as the season gets under way in the USA

Tom Lenihan breeds the best placed Irish Sport Horse and Michael Nolan (IRL) rides the Sligo Candy Boy gelding into a T10P

See below the full list of International Eventing Results

Majestic Oaks Ocala HT (USA) 12^th – 13^th January 2024.

Open Preliminary

6^th Shannondale Magnum (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan (BEWB) out of Mullentine Golden Cruz [ISH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Senan Canny (Clare). Rider: Chris Newton (USA) 33.2, 0, 0.8 = 34.0

7^th Fernhill Galavant (ISH)[was Mulvin Gabriel] – 2017 gelding by Sligo Candy Boy (ISH) out of Mindoran ARD Polo (ISH) by ARD VDL Douglas (KWPN). Breeder: Richard JW Smyth. Rider: Michael Nolan (IRL) 31.3, 0, 2.8 = 34.1.

Preliminary Rider

6^th Fernhill Thirty (ISH)[was MHS Thirty] – 2013 gelding by Quidam Junior I (KWPN) out of Royal Charter (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Ita Brennan. Rider: Jerry Barnette (USA) 35.3, 4, 4.4 = 43.7

8^th Fernhill Locklann (ISH)[was Fernhill Fifty Shades] – OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Cottage Cavalier (ISH) by Don Juan de la Bouverie (SBS). Breeder: Thomas Hutchinson. Rider: Janna Scholtz (USA) 32.1, 0, 12.0 = 44.1.

Open Modified

2^nd Excel Star Montgomery (ISH)[was Lachain ES Montgomery & Lachain Knight] – 2018 gelding by Lancelot (KWPN) out of Lachain Jet (ISH) by Je T’Aime Flamenco (BWP). Breeder: Tom Lenihan. Rider: Hanna Bundy (CAN) 32.0, 0, 0.0 = 32.0

10^th Lisdara Bravo (ISH)[was Fernhill Bravo] – 2014 gelding by an unrecorded sire out of Lisdara Impish Lady (ISH)[TIH] by Master Imp (TB). Breeder: Grainne Gormley. Rider: Heather Navarrete (USA) 34.5, 0, 4.4 = 38.9.

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

The Irish bred eventing results are part-funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine under the Equine Technical Support Fund.