Win for Irish-bred Electric Lux at Rocking Horse Winter Horse Trials

  • 1 February 2022, 17:03

The Rocking Horse Winter International Horse Trials took place last week in Florida, USA with Irish-bred horses featuring inside the top ten in seven classes across the event. Among them, the Open Intermediate One Day class was won by Irish Sport Horse Electric Lux, bred by James Ryan in Co. Tipperary and ridden by the USA’s Natalia Neneman.

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

USA

Rocking Horse Winter HT, Florida. (January 28th – 30th).

Open Intermediate A.

4 Cooley Candyman [ISH][was Tempo Candy Hill] – 2013 gelding by Sligo Candy Boy [ISH] out of Dashing Hill [ISH] by FlameHill [ISH]. Breeder: Thomas Anthony Jones (Sligo). Rider: Bruce Davidson Jnr. (USA) 27.7, 4, 5.2 = 36.9

6 SBT Barolo (ISH)[was CSF High on Life] – 2010 gelding by Loughehoe Guy (ISH)[TIH] out of Tentore Flight (AES)(P) by Carrolls Flight (AES). Breeder: Brian Connolly (Galway). Rider: Robin Walker (USA) 27.5, 0.4, 14.4 = 42.3

7 Morswood (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Ricardo Z (ZANG) out of Princess in Arms (ISH)[TIH] by Present Arms (TB). Breeder: John Doherty (Louth). Rider: Alexandra Knowles (USA) 26.8, 8, 7.6 = 42.4

9 Copper Beach (ISH) – 2006 gelding by Radolin (KWPN) out of Cloverballen (ISH). Breeder: Paddy Daly (Offaly) Rider: Cosby Green (USA) 28.9, 8, 8.0 = 44.9

10 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) 26.8, 4, 19.2 = 50.00

Open Intermediate B.

2 Typically Fernhill (ISH)[was Castlefield Ciao] – 2012 gelding by Dondoctro Ryal K (KWPN) out of Castlefield Sarah (unk) by Guy Cavalier [ISH]. Breeder: Jim O’Neill (Kilkenny). Rider: Leslie Law (GBR) 27.1, 0.4, 0.0 = 27.5

3 Business Class (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Harlequin du Carol (SF) out of Moxella (OLD) by Quick Star (SF). Breeder: Don Haddon (Wicklow). Rider: Alexandra Knowles (USA) 21.8, 4, 4.8 = 30.6

8 Buccaneer (ISH)[TIH] – 2010 gelding by Clover Brigade (ISH)[TIH] out of Tobar Bhride (TB) by Good Thyne (TB). Breeder: David McCann (Kildare). Rider: Joe Meyer (NZL) 29.3, 11.2, 2.8 = 43.3

10 BT Just A Rebel (ISH)[TIH] – 2010 gelding by Crosskeys Rebel (CP) out of Aubusson (TB) by Montjeu (TB) Breeder: Ben Jellett (Kildare). Rider: Lila Gendal (USA) 39.8, 8, 8.4 = 56.2.

Open Intermediate One Day.

1 Electric Lux (ISH) – 2010 mare by Lux Z (HANN) out of Kilnamac Sue [ISH][TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: James Ryan (Tipperary). Rider: Natalia Neneman (USA) 33.9, 0, 0.0 = 33.9

3 Fernhill That Guy Jack (ISH)[TIH][was Cairnview That Guy Jack] – 2011 gelding by Loughehoe Guy (ISH)[TIH] out of Cairnview Clover Crystal (ISH)[TIH] by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Geraldine Quinn (Logford). Rider: Anna Loschiavo (USA) 34.6, 0, 4.0 = 38.6

5 Sportsfield Candy (ISH) – 2007 gelding by Condios (HOLST) out of Angel of Harlem (ISH)[TIH] by Cruising (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Michael Cusack (Limerick). Rider: Kevin Keane (USA) 25.7, 4, 12.8 = 42.5

6 Stonehavens Dream (unk)[was Coco Before Chennel & MGH Brunhilde] – 2009 mare OIO. Rider: Abby Maude (USA) 34.1, 8, 3.2 = 45.3

9 Direct Advance (ISH) – 2011 gelding by Night Cruise (ISH)[TIH] out of Herbst Jennie B (ISH) by Concorde (KWPN). Breeder: Noel Good (Tyrone). Rider: Zachary Brandt (USA) 30.7, 0, 24.0 = 54.7.

Intermediate / Preliminary.

2 Urlanmore Beauty (ISH) – 2003 gelding by Ricardo Z (ZANG) out of Cavalier’s Delight (WNTR) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Patrick Carey (Clare). Rider: Soloman Edwards (USA) 38.9, 0, 0.8 = 39.7

4 Glenbrook Cooley (ISH)[was Glenbrook Original] – 2010 mare by Cassidee (SWB) out of Glenbrook Spirit [ISH] by Prospect Pride (ID). Breeder: Paul O’Mahony (Wicklow). Rider: Samantha Tinney (USA) 31.1, 8, 2.8 = 41.9.

Open Preliminary.

4 Oldcourt Grafen Dance (ISH) – 2010 mare by Grafenstolz (TRAK) out of Wyndham Gentle Annie (ISH) by Touchdown (ISH). Breeder: Tara Connelly (Wicklow). Rider: Tik Maynard (USA) 30.5, 0, 0.0 = 30.5

6 Tinraher Diamond (ISH) – 2014 mare by Jack of Diamonds (SWB) out of Lucky Mermaid [ISH] by Prospect Pride (ID). Breeder: Thomas Ryan (Tipperary). Rider: Heidi  Hewlett Crowell (USA) 31.1, 0, 0.0 = 31.1

10 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) 30.0, 0, 6.4 = 36.4.

Open Preliminary One Day.

1 Cooley Kildaire (ISH) – 2013 gelding by Heritage Fortunus (HANN) out of HHS Clo Jo (ISH)[TIH] by Clover Echo (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Thomas Hughes (Kilkenny). Rider: Sharon White (USA) 29.1, 0, 0.0 = 29.1

5 Shanroe Cooley (ISH)[was Shanroe Italk] – 2015 gelding by Dallas VDL (BWP) out of Shanroe Saphire (ISH) by Condios (HOLST). Breeder: Anthony Smyth (Down). Rider: Elisabeth Halliday-Sharp (USA) 28.6, 4, 3.6 = 36.2

10 Loughnatousa Reiner [ISH] – 2009 gelding by Crannagh Hero (ID) out of Loughnatousa Elsa [ISH] by Spring Diamond (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Timothy Beecher (Waterford). Rider: Megan Edwards (USA) 39.1, 0, 4.4 = 43.5.

Preliminary Horse.

5 Carrabeg Hulla Balou (ISH) – 2015 gelding by Balou du Rouet (OLD) out of Vella Flavour (ISH)[TIH] by Ballinvella (TB). Breeder: Joe Howley (Mayo). Rider: Michael Nolan (USA) 28.6, 1.6, 13.6 = 43.8.

Preliminary Rider.

1 Ardeo Illusion [ISH] – 2010 gelding by Beach Ball [ISH] out of Royale Echo (ISH)[TIH] by Clover Echo (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Thomas McGuigan (Tyrone). Rider: Darcy Drury (USA) 26.8, 0, 0.4 = 27.2

2 Ardeo Lord Lancelot (ISH)[was Oldstone Lord of Lisray] – 2014 gelding by Lancelot (KWPN) out of Little Lou (OLD) by Landfriese (OLD). Breeder: John McNiece (Antrim). Rider: Eileen Galoostian (USA) 29.1, 0, 1.2 = 30.3

10 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) 34.6, 12.4, 2.0 = 49.0.

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

For previous results visit www.horsesportireland.ie/news.