Irish Bred Horse Success
Podium finish for Thomascourt Ballypatrick (ISH) in Florida
The Seamus Casey-bred Thomascourt Ballypatrick (ISH) scored a third place finish in Sunday’s $32,000 Hermès CSI3* 1.50m Classic to close week one of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Florida.Ridden by Charlotte Jacobs (USA), the 10-year-old gelding jumped double clear, finishing just over two seconds behind Irish winner Darragh Kenny with Caccossini. BREEDINGThomascourt Ballypatrick (ISH)…
Three-star Grand Prix win for BBS McGregor (ISH) – Maxwin Kinmar Agalux (ISH) fourth
Irish-bred horses were in brilliant form in today’s three-star Grand Prix at Abu Dhabi in the UAE, where BBS McGregor (ISH), bred in Kilkenny by Marguerite Ryan, and formerly ridden by Jack Ryan, took victory in the feature three-star Grand Prix. Ridden by Abdullah Mohd Al Marri (UAE), McGregor jumped the only double clear round…
Irish Equestrian Success
Darragh Kenny and Chaccossini Dominate WEF CSI3* 1.50m Classic
Darragh Kenny and Chaccossini Offaly’s Darragh Kenny has wasted no time getting to know Chaccossini. The pair scored their second FEI victory on Sunday in just their third show together, topping the $32,000 Hermès CSI3* 1.50m Classic to close week one of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Florida. “Straight away we clicked,” he said…
Stunning World Cup victory for Darragh Kenny completes hat-trick of Irish wins in London
An outstanding performance from Offaly’s Darragh Kenny and the 12-year-old gelding Eddy Blue, saw them take victory in today’s (Sunday) five-star Longines FEI World Cup Grand Prix at The London International Horse Show in England. Just five of the 37 starters managed to jump clear in the opening round, with Kenny drawn second to go…
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