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More top-flight success for Pender in Barcelona
McMahon and Moloney also among international winners Mikey Pender has provided the Underwriting Exchange Ireland Show Jumping team with a huge boost ahead of tomorrows inaugural Longines League Of Nations final in Barcelona, by winning the prestigious five-star Grand Prix with Irish Sport Horse HHS Calais late last night. Kildare man Pender, who is the ranked fourth in the FEI world rankings for U25 show jumpers, and the Bravo Hughes-owned Calais, bred in Kilkenny by Ita Brennan, are part of chef dequipe, Michael Blakes five-strong squad bidding to secure overall team honours having topped the standings at the end of the qualification series. Daniel Coyle with Legacy, Denis Lynch and Vistogrand, Mark McAuley riding GRS Lady Amaro (ISH) and Cian OConnor with Fancy De Kergane complete the squad. Pender and Calais were part of the team that secured a runner-up finish for Ireland at Spruce Meadows last month and they []

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2024-10-05 09:00:27 -

Final fantasy as Ireland bid for League of Nations glory
Michael Blakes number one-ranked team hoping to follow-up league win in Barcelona It is the culmination of an exceptional season in the Longines League of Nations as Ireland bids to cement its position as the number one show jumping team in the world. For the final of the competition Michael Blake, Chef dEquipe of the The Underwriting Exchange Senior Irish team, has chosen a crack quintet for the assignment. They are some of the worlds best Daniel Coyle with his brilliant mare Legacy, Denis Lynch with the ultra-consistent Vistogrand, Mark McAuley with his Irish Sport Horse GRS Lady Amaro, just pipped to Rolex Grand Prix glory at the Dublin Horse Show. They are joined in the squad by 150+ times capped Cian OConnor with Fancy De Kergane, the horse that has jumped 11 clear rounds in Nations Cup this year, and the man in red-hot form, Mikey Pender with []

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Marbach Riding Horse Auction
The collection for the Marbach Riding Horse Auction is now online. On October 26/27, the Pferdezuchtverband Baden-Wrttemberg e.V. will open the gates of the large Marbach indoor school for its traditional autumn auction.The 50-strong collection has something for everyone, from top-class dressage and jumping horses to comfort horses and riding ponies. The collection with all []The post Marbach Riding Horse Auction appeared first on Breeding News for Sport Horses.

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British Passport Validity for Europe
Do you have upcoming travel plans? Would you like some guidance on whether your passport meets the current requirements to travel to Europe? If you are a British passport holder, then do check out this handy guide from ABTA to ensure your passport is valid: 1. Visit the UK Governments travel advice to find the []The post British Passport Validity for Europe appeared first on In The Saddle.

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€38,000 raised at Tops International Auction with Foal "Uno" Proceeds going to two Charities
The second edition of the Tops International Auction took place at the weekend and celebrated a remarkable moment with the sale of Uno, a foal destined for greatness. The 2024 colt, bred from the world-renowned sire Emerald van’t Ruytershof and top-performing dam Danique, was sold for an impressive €38,000. However, the sale of Uno carries an even greater significance, as all...

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2024-10-02 13:00:27 -

Start list for the Three & Four Year Old Loose Jumping Filly Competition at Kernans Equestrian Centre
Horse Sport Ireland will host the annual 3 and 4-year-old filly, horse and pony loose jumping competition this September and October. These competitions are for three and four-year-old fillies and aim to identify young performance fillies that may be suitable for the breeding herd. There will be three qualifiers for horses with separate categories for 3yo and 4yo fillies. There will be a separate stand-alone competition for 3yo and 4yo filly ponies. The top two highest scoring fillies from theHORSE3yo and 4yo categories will be selected for the FINAL at each qualifier. The top ranked Traditional Irish Horse (TIH) filly will be awarded a prize in the 3- & 4-year-old horse loose jumping sections CLICK HERE to download the startlist for the Kernans Equestrian Centre 3 & 4 year old filly loose jumping competition. Entry Fees are payable directly to the venue. Entries may be accepted on the day; this []

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Holsteiner happiness: Elite Riding Horse Auction October 26
From a three-year-old youngster to an athlete who was successful at the Federal Championships the collection of the Holsteiner Elite Riding Horse Auction on October 26th will meet all requirements in the search for a new sports partner. The Holsteiner marketing and auction team has selected around 30 young horses that have a promising []The post Holsteiner happiness: Elite Riding Horse Auction October 26 appeared first on Breeding News for Sport Horses.

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Olympics in stars for Zodiak and Howley
Five-star Mexican triumph headlines another strong week for Irish athletes Richard Howley is excited about what the future might hold and admits to harbouring Olympic dreams after combining with the ultra-talented Zodiak du Buisson Z to deliver a stunning victory in the $339,500 five-star Grand Prix in Mexico on Monday morning Irish time. It was an outstanding result for Howley and in particular, for his nine-year-old gelding son of Vdl Zirocco Blue. This is a horse that is close to the heart of the Sligo native, having been produced along with his wife Morgan Kent, and the team at HK Horses since his purchase as a foal. Howley took over the ride from Kent last year and Zodiak has continued to progress. They were victorious three times earlier this year, most notably in a five-star Longines League Of Nations Grand Prix Qualifier in Abu Dhabi last November. Producing the goods []

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LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW ANNOUNCES LEMIEUX MASTERCLASS FEATURING IRISH SHOW JUMPING LEGEND JOHN LEDINGHAM AND RISING STAR TABITHA KYLE
The organisers of London International Horse Show are excited to announce the latest addition to its LeMieux Masterclass Series, “Mastering Show Jumping – Achieving Harmony, Communication, and Balance in Every Round”, taking place on Sunday 22 December in the New Horizon Plastics London Arena. The highly anticipated Masterclass will feature 16-year-old Show Jumping prodigy...

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LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW ANNOUNCES LEMIEUX MASTERCLASS FEATURING IRISH SHOW JUMPING LEGEND JOHN LEDINGHAM AND RISING STAR TABITHA KYLE
The organisers of London International Horse Show are excited to announce the latest addition to its LeMieux Masterclass Series, “Mastering Show Jumping – Achieving Harmony, Communication, and Balance in Every Round”, taking place on Sunday 22 December in the New Horizon Plastics London Arena. The highly anticipated Masterclass will feature 16-year-old Show Jumping prodigy...

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