SJ Breeding: Win for Irish Sport Horse stallion Ardcolum Duke at Keysoe

Cork’s Bill Twomey and the traditionally-bred Irish Sport Horse stallion Ardcolum Duke (Gypsy Duke x Clover Hill) recorded a 1m45 win at Keyso CSI2*.

At Madrid CSI5*-W Victoria Gulliksen of Norway and her Irish Sport Horse Ballenteskin Watch This (Iroko x Harlequin du Carel) took a 1m35 win and were 5th in the Six Bar class.

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

Madrid (ESP) CSI5*-W 23^rd to 26^th November 2017

€20,000 Six bar

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)

€10,000 1m35 Table C

1^st 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)

Samorin (SVK) CSI4*23^rd to 26^th November 2017

€92,000 Grand Prix – 1m60 Table A

9^th Sumas Zorro (AES) – 2004 mare by Ard VDL Douglas (KWPN) out of Vixens Frolic (ISH), by Horos (TB). Breeder: Susan Lanigan-O’Keeffe, Co. Kilkenny. Owners: Joanne Sloan-Allen & Sameh El Dahan. Rider: Sameh El Dahan (EGY)

Keysoe (GBR) CSI2*24^th to 26^th November 2017

€25,000 Grand Prix- 1m45 Table A

8^th 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)

€2,200 1m25 Table A

2^nd Silver Lift (ISH) – 2005 gelding by Easy Lift (TB) out of Faherine (ISH), by Silver Cloud (TB). Breeder: Kay Blackwell, Co. Westmeath. Owner: Mr Rupert Nuttall. Rider: Harriet Nuttall (GBR)

7^th Nonstop III (ISH)(TIH) – 2006 mare by Clover Echo (ISH) out of Icing (ISH), by Cruising (ISH). Breeders: Tom & Linda Magee, Co. Armagh. Owner: Miss Jane Annett. Rider: Joanne McGlory (GBR)

€2,500 1m45 Two Phases

1st Ardcolum Duke (ISH)(TIH) – 2004 stallion by Gypsy Duke (ISH) out of Dangerous Lady (ISH), by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder/Owner: Joe Flynn, Co. Roscommon. Rider: Billy Twomey (IRL)

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)

€1,640 1m35 Table A

6^th Loughnatousa Diego – 2001 gelding by Coolcorran Cool Diamond (ISH) out of Diamond Persian (ISH), by Royal Persian (TB). Breeder: Maeve Kelsey, Co. Cork. Owner: Mrs Patricia Brown. Rider: John Crippen (GBR)

€1,015 1m15 Table A

1^st Golden Grove Ait A (ISH) – 2008 mare by Guidam (SF) out of Bedazzled Ella (ISH), by Heritage Fortunus (HANN). Breeder: Clare Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Owner/Rider: Polly Shaw (GBR)

3^rd Cruise King (ISH)(TIH) – 2002 gelding by Cruising (ISH) out of Ballinakill Clover (ID), by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Dr Noel Cawley, Co. Kildare. Owner: Nigel Marmont. Rider: Corinne Collins (GBR)

€2m100 1m40 Table A

2^nd Carnoneybridge Challenger (ISH) – 2008 gelding by Hermes De Reve (SF) out of ISHD Cosette (ISH), by Burggraaf (HOLST). Breeders: Derek & Laura McConnell, Co. Tyrone. Owner: Eileen McKinney. Rider: Annabel Shields (GBR)

€1,060 1m30 Two Phases

4^th Master Milligan (ISH)(TIH) – 2008 gelding by Master Imp (TB) out of Yasman (ISH), by I’m A Star (TB). Breeder: Pat Darcy, Co. Tipperary. Owner/Rider: Abigail Kate Walters (GBR)

€1,000 1m10 Two Phases

2^nd Golden Grove Ait A (ISH) – 2008 mare by Guidam (SF) out of Bedazzled Ella (ISH), by Heritage Fortunus (HANN). Breeder: Clare Hughes, Co. Kilkenny. Owner/Rider: Polly Shaw (GBR)

3^rd Cruise King (ISH)(TIH) – 2002 gelding by Cruising (ISH) out of Ballinakill Clover (ID), by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Dr Noel Cawley, Co. Kildare. Owner: Nigel Marmont. Rider: Corinne Collins (GBR)

Samorin (SVK) CSI2*23^rd to 26^th November 2017

€4,100 1m40

8^th Nintender Star (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Nintender (KWPN) out of Mullaghroy Star (ISH), by Star Kingdom (ID). Breeder: Pat Tully, Co. Galway. Owner: Zanotelli Sport Horses BVBA & Augusto Loureiro. Rider: Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli (SWE)

Kreuth (GER) CSI2*22^nd to 26^th November 2017

€24,942 Grand Prix – 1m45 Table A

6^th Coral Springs (ISH) – 2004 gelding by Ard VDL Douglas (HOLST) out of Royal Charter (ISH), by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Ita Brennan, Co. Kilkenny. Owner: Ronnoco Jump Ltd. Rider: Manjun Kwon (KOR)

Kronenberg (NED) CSI1*23^rd to 26^th November 2017

€3,650 Grand Prix – 1m30 Table A

7^th Moneybroom Dancer (ISH) – 2010 gelding by Je T’Aime Flamenco (BWP) out of Tullibards Irish Meisje (ISH), by Ekstein (KWPN). Breeder: Desmond G. Mackey M.B.E., Co. Antrim. Owner: Billy Twomey. Rider: Louise Saywell (GBR)

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.