SJ Breeding: Top ten results for Irish-bred showjumpers in Seven Countries

Irish-bred Showjumpers clocked up a number of top ten placings at international shows in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Norway and the USA.

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

Linz-Ebelsberg (AUT) CSIO3*3^rd to 6^th May 2018

€35,300 Grand Prix – 1m45 Table A

9^th A Touch Imperious (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Touchdown (ISH) out of Cavimperius (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Leo Rice, Co. Monaghan. Owner: Mr Rupert Nuttall. Rider: Harriet Nuttall (GBR)

10^th Dundalk (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Carnroe Dame (ISH), by Horace (AA). Breeder: Aiden Lambe, Co. Louth. Owner: Gloria Eschenbach. Rider: Ruben Romp (NED)

€25,000 1m50 Table A

6^th A Touch Imperious (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Touchdown (ISH) out of Cavimperius (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Leo Rice, Co. Monaghan. Owner: Mr Rupert Nuttall. Rider: Harriet Nuttall (GBR)

8^th Fernhill Curra Quinn (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Harlequin du Carel (SF) out of Ballyveskil Mist (ISH), by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Thomas Hannon, Co. Wicklow. Owner: Carol Gee / Duarte Seabra. Rider: Duarte Seabra (POR)

€4,000 1m45 Two Phases

4^th Dundalk (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Carnroe Dame (ISH), by Horace (AA). Breeder: Aiden Lambe, Co. Louth. Owner: Gloria Eschenbach. Rider: Ruben Romp (NED)

€6,300 1m45 Table A

9^th Galway Bay Jed (AES) – 2008 gelding by Romanov (KWPN) out of Nikara (KWPN), by Lux Z (HANN). Breeder: Justin Burke, Co. Galway. Owner: Rupert Nuttall. Rider: Harriet Nuttall (GBR)

€4,325 1m40 Table A

3^rd Grennanstown Sarco Lux Hill (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan Z (ZANG) out of Olympic Filoma (ISH), by Olympic Lux (KWPN). Breeder: Jack O’Meara, Co. Tipperary. Owner/Rider: Holly Smith (GBR)

Moorsele (BEL) CSI3*3^rd to 6^th May 2018

€25,375 1m45 Table A

6^th Mullaghdrin Touch The Stars (ISH) – 2005 stallion by Touchdown (ISH) out of Irco Rain (ISH), by Irco Mena (SWB). Breeder: Dr Noel Cawley, Co. Kildare. Owners: Jessie Drea & Lynne Humphries. Rider: Jessie Drea (GBR)

9^th Catwalk Harry (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Verdi (KWPN) out of Bens Star (ISH), by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD). Breeder: Ann Marie Blessignton, Co. Longford. Owner: Gimpex nv-Catwalk Horse Team. Rider: Gilles Detry (BEL)

€4,500 1m35-1m40 Table A

8^th Castle B Quick (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Beach Ball (ISH) out of Ace Of Aldato (ISH), by Aldato (KWPN). Breeder: Conor Maguire, Co. Tyrone. Owner/Rider: Jessie Drea (GBR)

9^th Catwalk Harry (ISH) – 2009 gelding by Verdi (KWPN) out of Bens Star (ISH), by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD). Breeder: Ann Marie Blessignton, Co. Longford. Owner: Gimpex nv-Catwalk Horse Team. Rider: Gilles Detry (BEL)

Redefin (GER) CSI3*4^th to 6^th May 2018

€25,000 1m45 Two Phases

5^th Rincoola Rua (ISH) – 2007 mare by Diamant de Semilly (SF) out of Rincoola Abu (ISH), by Cruising (ISH). Breeder:  Harold McGahern, Co. Longford. Owner: Alex Butler. Rider: Darragh Ryan (IRL)

€3,375 1m40 Table A

4^th Rincoola Rua (ISH) – 2007 mare by Diamant de Semilly (SF) out of Rincoola Abu (ISH), by Cruising (ISH). Breeder:  Harold McGahern, Co. Longford. Owner: Alex Butler. Rider: Darragh Ryan (IRL)

€4,525 1m45 Table A

4^th HHS Burnchurch (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Heritage Fortunus (HANN) out China Cavalier (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Marion Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Maguel Maria Bravo. Rider: Michael Pender (IRL)

Le Touquet (FRA) CSI3*3^rd to 6^th May 2018

€25,400 1m45 Table A

5^th CSF Vendi Cruz (ISH) – 2008 mare by Ars Vivendi (HOLST) out of CSF Clover Cruz (ISH), by Cruising (ISH). Breeder: Patrick Connolly, Co. Galway. Owner: Brian Cassidy. Rider: Shane Breen (IRL)

Busto Arsizio (ITA) CSI3*2^nd to 6^th May 2018

€3,060 1m40 Two Phases

2^nd Queensway Royal (ISH) – 2010 gelding by OBOS Quality oo4 (OLD) out of Night Fly (ISH), by Maltstriker (KWPN). Breeder: Jim Seymour, Co. Tipperary. Owner: Paul Bücheler. Rider: Steve Guerdat (SUI)

€4,150 1m40 Table A

8^th Queensway Royal (ISH) – 2010 gelding by OBOS Quality oo4 (OLD) out of Night Fly (ISH), by Maltstriker (KWPN). Breeder: Jim Seymour, Co. Tipperary. Owner: Paul Bücheler. Rider: Steve Guerdat (SUI)

Drammen (NOR) CSI2*3^rd to 7^th May 2018

€22,843 Grand Prix – 1m45 Table A

7^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)

9^th Simply Cruise (ISH) – 2008 mare by OBOS Quality (004) out of Cappagh Cruise (ISH). Breeder: Michael Condon, Co. Wexford. Owner: Kasin Family and Taylor Vard. Rider: Cornelia Emilie Kasin (NOR)

€4,157 1m45 Table A

5^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)

€1,043 1m35 Two Phases

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)

Palaiseau (FRA) CSI2*3^rd to 6^th May 2018

€27,500 1m45 Table A

9^th Newmarket Venture Clover (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Newmarket Venture (HANN) out of Newmarket Rare Cavalier (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Billy Daly, Co. Cork. Owner: Lisa Rosbotham. Rider: Janakabhorn Karunayadhaj (THA)

€3,000 1m40 Table A

10^th Newmarket Venture Clover (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Newmarket Venture (HANN) out of Newmarket Rare Cavalier (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Billy Daly, Co. Cork. Owner: Lisa Rosbotham. Rider: Janakabhorn Karunayadhaj (THA)

Tyron NC (USA) CSI2*1^st to 6^th May 2018

$70,000 Grand Prix – 1m45 Table A

5^th Rocksy Music (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Ars Vivendi (HOLST) out of Krafty Kate (ISH), by Diamond Serpent (ISH). Breeder: Stephen Keane, Co. Waterford. Owner: Equinimity LLC. Rider: Richie Moloney (IRL)

$36,050 1m45 Table A

5^th KEC City Limits (AES) – 2008 gelding by KEC Maximum Joe (WESTF) out of Rosslodge Pearl (ISH), by Aldatus Z (OLD). Breeder: Frances Craven, Co. Galway. Owner: Red Barn Farm LLC. Rider: Willie Tynan (IRL)

$6,120 1m40 Two Phases

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

For queries relating to the Irish-bred International Showjumping results please contact Michael Doherty mdoherty@horsesportireland.ie. CSI1* Grand Prix classes and upwards are currently included in the weekly results.