Carlingfords Hes A Clover had 8 Top 10 finishes last year and starts well in 2026.Nice to see some famous Sires of the past becoming Grand Sires, proving Ireland has many great female bloodlines for the future.Rocking Horse Winter Horse Trials 12th 15th February 2026Advanced A1st Cooley Baltic Sea (ISH)[was Annaghmore Baltic Sea] 2014 gelding by Baltic VDL (KWPN) out of HHS Cheerio (ISH) by Harlequin du Carel (SF). Breeder: Judy Tobin & Aoife Healion. Rider: Arielle Aharoni (USA) 38.3, 0, 2.8 = 41.13rd HSH Marshall (ISH) 2016 gelding by Future Trend (OLD) out of Poynstown Queen (ISH) by Olympic Lux (KWPN). Breeder: Paula Widger. Rider: Clark Montgomery (USA) 37.9, 0, 11.2 = 49.14th HTS Jensen R (ISH) 2016 gelding by Tolan R (KWPN) out of HTS Lady Clermont (ISH)[TIH] by Rhyne Clover (ISH). Breeder: Brian Kieran. Rider: Katie Lichten (USA) 35.2, 1.2, 14.0 = 50.46th Jewelent (ISH) 2012 gelding by Valent (KWPN) out of Bellaney Jewel (TB)[IRL] by Roselier (TB). Breeder: J.W. Rosbotham. Rider: Olivia Dutton (USA) 36.0, 0.4, 15.2 = 51.69th MM Irish Clover (ISH)(was Piltown Flush) 2015 gelding by Clover Flush. Breeder: Carmel Ryan. Rider: Jordan Riske (USA) 38.5, 8, 12.8 = 59.3.Advanced B1st Ratheoin Quality Imp (ISH) 2017 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Coonogues Dawn (ISH) by Master Imp (TB). Breeder: Sean Barron. Rider: Lisa Marie Fergusson (CAN) 34.8, 4, 7.6 = 46.45th Shirsheen Fun For All (ISH)[was Glynnwood Chelsea] 2015 gelding by Tolan R (KWPN) out of Chelsea (KWPN) by Tinkas Boy (KWPN). Breeder: Peter Glynn (Galway). Rider: Michelle Mercier (USA) 38.2, 9.2, 45.2 = 92.6.Open Intermediate A9th 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) 32.1, 8.8, 18.4 = 59.3.Open Intermediate B4th Fernhill Esmerelda (ISH)[was Esmerelda P] 2017 mare by Emerald Vant Ruyterhof (BWP) out of Coralista (ISH) by Corland (HOLST). Breeder: Gemma Stack & Anna Dunne Purcell. Rider: Jonathan Holling (USA) 33.0, 0, 14.0 = 47.06th Cajun Quality (ISH)[was Birrinview Dazzler] 2017 gelding by Dakar VDL (KWPN) out of Birrinview Holly (ISH)[TIH] by Cougar (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Cyril Stephens. Rider: Ashley Hays (USA) 32.1, 0.4, 24.8 = 57.3.Open Preliminary One Day A10th Quite Quality (ISH)[was SHS Trend & Excel Quiet Quality] 2015 gelding by Future Trend (OLD) out of Anabee Arkansas (ISH) by VDL Arkansas (KWPN). Breeder: Alan Wheeler (Limerick). Rider: Raina La Bonte (USA) 38.6, 0.4, 13.6 = 52.6.Open Preliminary One Day B1st Trinity ThankQ (ISH)[was Trinity Thank Q] 2016 gelding by Beach Ball (ISH) out of Ballyderowen Clover (ISH). Breeder: Brendan Cave. Rider: Lisa Marie Fergusson (CAN) 26.8, 0, 0.0 = 26.84th Fernhill 767 (ISH)[was KEC Paqx] 2017 gelding by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Killerick Diamond (ISH) by Glidawn Diamond (ID). Breeder: Oonagh Kennedy. Rider: Alexander ONeal (USA) 32.1, 1.2, 0.= 33.37th Romans Code Red (ISH)[was PNP Heart Throb] 2015 gelding by Womanizer (KWPN) out of Scoole Hill Clover (ISH) by Farney Clover (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Noelle McGuane. Rider: Katie Lichten (USA) 36.1, 0, 6.0 = 42.1.Open Preliminary B1st Rock Island (ISH)[TIH] 2017 gelding by Island Commander (TB) out of Coolcorren Gypsey (ISH)[TIH] by Coolcorran Cool Diamond (ISH). Breeder: Michael Byrne. Rider: Robin Walker (USA) 31.6, 0.4, 0.0 = 32.04th Ardeo Martello Muse (ISH)[was Martello Medusa] 2019 mare by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Mileheigh Ricardo (ISH) by Ricardo Z (ZANG). Breeder: James Trant. Rider: Sophia Greenwood (USA) 34.1, 0.8, 0.0 = 34.95th Belline Foodys Out of the Blue (ISH) 2018 gelding by Sligo Candy Boy (ISH) out of Foodys Two an Two (ISH)[TIH] by Gentle Diamond (ID). Breeder: Frances Foody. Rider: Elisa Wallace (USA) 30.7, 4, 4.8 = 39.56th Ardeo Dance Monkey (ISH) 2017 gelding by Setter (KWPN) out of Kingstona (LAT) by Koperniks (HOLST). Breeder: Etter Sportpferde AG. Rider: Karl Slezak (CAN) 38.6, 1.2, 0.0 = 39.87th Jacko M (ISH) 2019 gelding by Mallito (BWP) out of HHS Athena (ISH) by Heritage Fortunus (HANN). Breeder: Susanne Macken. Rider: Shannon Lilley (USA) 36.1, 0.4, 12.0 = 48.5.Preliminary Rider1st Seabanks Theygo (ISH) 2014 gelding by Dinan Danny [ISH] out of Diamond Starr (ID) by Glidawn Diamond (ID). Breeder: Andrew Waldron (Wicklow). Rider: Claire Strehlow (USA) 32.3, 0, 0.0 = 32.32nd Fourfields Classek (ISH) 2014 gelding by Classe VDL (HOLST) out of Agent M (ISH) by Ekstein (KWPN). Breeder: Donal Galvin. Rider: Cindy Rawson (USA) 31.6, 0.8, 0.0 = 32.46th Killeenhousestud Bouncer (ISH) 2017 gelding by Denounce (TB) out of Abbie Lady (ISH) by Abdullah (TB). Breeder: Stephen Culliney. Rider: Leah Meisterling (USA) 35.7, 4.8, 3.2 = 43.7.Open Modified4th Fernhill Lets Face It (ISH) 2011 gelding by Irko (WESTF) out of Warrenstown Josie (ISH) by Cavalier Royale (HOLST). Breeder: Cliodhna Gleeson (Tipperary). Rider: Ainsley Slicker (USA) 33.9, 0, 0.0 = 33.98th Whats Up So (ISH) 2017 gelding by So What (SWB) out of Rocklands Blue Brigade (ISH) by Clover Brigade (ISH). Breeder: Karen OSullivan. Rider: Christen Kirammer (USA) 31.8, 0, 13.6 = 45.4.Open Modified I Day1st CSF Darwin (ISH) 2020 gelding by Dallas VDL (BWP) out of CSF Scarlett (ISH) by ARS Vivendi (HOLST). Breeder: Patrick Connolly. Rider: Lee Maher (IRL) 29.3, 0, 0.0 = 29.34th Cristo Royale (ISH)[was Maplevalleys Cristo] 2018 gelding by Cristo (HOLST) out of Royale Douglas (ISH) by ARD VDL Douglas (KWPN). Breeder: Aoife Doyle. Rider: Lee Maher (IRL) 30.5, 4, 0.0 = 34.55th Fernhill Barndarig (ISH) 2017 mare by Ballycapple Diamond Cruise (ISH)[TIH] out of Barndarig Flush Lady (ISH) by Clover Flush (ISH)[TIH]. Breeder: Garrett Byrne. Rider: Ashlyn Hayworth (USA) 32.5, 4, 4.4 = 40.99th Ballygriffin Crossfield Cara (ISH) 2017 mare by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD) out of Crossfield Lass (ISH) by High Roller (ISH). Breeder: Martin Crowley. Rider: Joe Meyer (NZL) 32.5, 0, 17.2 = 49.7.Jumping Branch Farm Horse Trials (USA) 14th 15th February 2026Open Preliminary1st Cooley Mr. Murphy (ISH) 2013 gelding by Kroongraaf (KWPN) out of Ballinabarney Highlight (ISH) by OBOS Quality 004 (OLD). Breeder: John Burke (Galway). Rider: Meaghan Marinovich-Burdick (USA) 25.5, 0, 2.4 = 27.93rd Wellview Mister Lux (ISH) 2011 gelding by Lux Z (HANN) out of KEC Gloriana (ISH) by Aldatus Z (OLD). Breeder: Pat Williams (Sligo). Rider: Matthew Ulmer (USA) 29.2, 0, 6.0 = 35.25th Sportsfield Johnny Logan (ISH) 2018 gelding by Lagans OBOS Quality (ISH) out of Beauty Ruby (ISH) by Sunny Boy (KWPN). Breeder: Martin Kennedy. Rider: Hayley Frielick (NZL) 27.9, 1.2, 6.8 = 35.98th Cooley Constellation (ISH)[was GH Cooley] 2017 gelding by Tolan R (KWPN) out of Beachnut (ISH) by Beach Balln (ISH). Breeder: Jennifer French. Rider: Brooke Burchianti (USA) 38.7, 0, 1.6 = 40.39th Cooley Kaboom (ISH)[was Kaboom Z] 2017 mare by Kraque Boom (SF) out of Epple D (KWPN) by Vleut (KWPN). Breeder: J.G.N.E. Van Dooren. Rider: Boyd Martin (USA) 32.6, 8, 8.0 = 48.6.Ram Trap Horse Trials (USA) 13th 15th February 2026Advanced / Intermediate3rd Carlingfords Hes A Clover (ISH)[was Hes a Clover] 2012 gelding by Polanski (SWB) out of Fourleaf Clover (ISH)[TIH] by Clover Hill (ID). Breeder: Thomas Keenan (Louth). Rider: Molly Duda (USA) 34.8, 0, 13.2 = 48.0Open Intermediate1st Balladeer Kilbrickens Lad (ISH) 2015 gelding by A. Umonia 60 (KWPN) out of Aubane Girl (ISH) by Silvano (KWPN). Breeder: Sarah Phelan. Rider: Tommy Greengard (USA) 28.5, 0, 0.0 = 28.56th Sumas Tina Turner (ISH) 2016 mare by Quantino (HOLST) out of Sumas Fanny Brice (ISH) by VDL Arkansas (KWPN). Breeder: Suma Stud. Rider: Tamara Smith (USA) 35.6, 0, 14.8 = 50.48th Calling Cooley (ISH)(was BSI D Man) 2016 gelding by Tallmann TN (BWP) out of Ballyhane Ellie (ISH) by Luidam (KWPN). Breeder: Michael Buckley. Rider: Kaylawna Smith-Cook (USA) 31.4, 0.8, 23.6 = 55.810th The Big Easy (ISH) 2018 gelding by Mr Lincoln B (ISH) out of PLS Hippo Q (ISH) by Castlecomer Q (ISH). Breeder: William McDonnell (JNR). Rider: Andrea Baxter (USA) 35.6, 0.4, 40.4 = 76.4.Open Modified2nd Coolrock Wacko Jacko (ISH) 2009 gelding by Jacomar (KWPN) out of Lux D Part (ISH) by Lux Z (HANN). Breeder: Larry Muldoon (Monaghan). Rider: Jullian Mader (USA) 32.3, 0, 0.0 = 32.35th Sportsfield Supernatural (ISH) 2019 gelding by Caricello (HOLST) out of Copacabana (SF) by Telstar de la Pomme (SF). Breeder: Noel Collins. Rider: Sara Sellmer (USA) 39.0, 0, 0.0 = 39.0.These results have been provided to Horse Sport Ireland by Charlie Ripman.These results are funded by Horse Sport Ireland.The post First place in 8 out of 14 classes for Irish Sport Horses appeared first on .