2010 Shows & Events
Native Challenge
Saturday 11th September 2010
Grand 4 Phase Performance Event
incorporating
Dressage – Basic Dressage Test (Prelim 13)
Show Jumping – 70cms or 90cms maximum
Cross Country – Derby Course choose between 70cms or 90cms
Ridden Show – Conformation, movement and turnout.
Classes for: -
Pure-Bred Irish Draught
Part-Bred Irish Draught
Pure-Bred Connemara
Part-Bred Connemara
Open (Any breed or type)
Prize Fund: -
£100 prize fund per class (1st – 4th places)
sponsored by
Abbey Pest Control, Mac Promotions Sport Super Car Show,
Landscape Supplies, Newtownards, Wilson’s Auctions
and Laurel View Equestrian Centre
* Plus *
£10 voucher and tack for Best Turned Out in each class
& Blue Grass Feed Vouchers
This event is a joint venture between
Irish Draught Horse Society Ltd. and Laurel View
Schedule and Entry Forms available from: -
Laurel View Equestrian Centre
18 Knowehead Road, Templepatrick, BT39 0BX E mail: laurelview01@btinternet.com
Tel: 028 9083 0649
www.laurelview.co.uk
To qualify for the pre entry fee rates, entries must be lodged
with Laurel View by Tuesday 7th September.
ENTRY FORM:
FULL SCHEDULE:
Schedule
RING ONE
RIDDEN CLASSES 10.00am start
CLASS 1
Pure bred Connemara, 4 or 5 years old.
Animals must be registered in the CPBS.
CLASS 2
Pure bred Connemara, 6 years old and over.
Animals must be registered in the CPBS.
CLASS 3
Part bred Connemara, 4 or 5 years old.
Animals must have at least one Connemara parent.
CLASS 4
Part bred Connemara, 6 years old and over.
Animals must have at least one Connemara parent.
CLASS 5
Pure bred Irish Draught, 4 or 5 years old.
Animals must be registered in the IHR.
Stallions RID x RID. Mares and geldings RID x RID or AID.
CLASS 6
Pure bred Irish Draught, 6 years old and over.
Animals must be registered in the IHR.
Stallions RID x RID. Mares and geldings RID x RID or AID.
CLASS 7
Part bred Irish Draught, 4 or 5 years old.
Animals must have at least one RID parent.
CLASS 8
Part bred Irish Draught, 6 years old and over.
Animals must have at least one RID parent.
***NB. If numbers are not sufficient, the classes will be amalgamated as follows :-
Classes 1 and 2; 3 and 4; 5 and 6; 7 and 8.
RING TWO
SHOW JUMPING – COMMENCING 10AM
One show Jumping class per animal only
HORSE JUMPING 10.00am
Class 9 from 10 – 11.30 am Class 10 from 11.30 am – 1 pm
CLASS 9
Open Horse Up to 90 cm height / spread.
2nd round will be timed.
CLASS 10
Novice Horse Up to 70 cm height / spread.
In the event of a tie closest to, but within the optimum time, will be declared the winner.
PONY JUMPING 1.00 pm
Class 11 from 1 – 2.30 pm Class 12 from 2.30 pm – 4 pm
CLASS 11
Open Pony Up to 90 cm height / spread.
2nd round will be timed.
CLASS 12
Novice Pony Up to 60 cm height / spread.
In the event of a tie closest to, but within the optimum time, will be declared the winner.
DRESSAGE – COMMENCING 10.00am
All classes BHS Preliminary 13 (2006)
Copies of the test can be obtained on request.
CLASS 15 For Pure bred and Part bred Connemara
CLASS 16 For Pure bred and Part bred Irish Draught
CLASS 17 Open Class
Times for dressage will be available on Thursday 9th September from 5pm
on www.laurelview.co.uk or ring 028 9083 0649.
RING FOUR
CROSS COUNTRY – BOTH COURSES AVAILABLE FROM 11.00am
(DERBY COURSE – ALL KNOCKABLE FENCES)
CLASS 18 Open – max. 90 cm
CLASS 19 Novice – max. 70 cm
The optimum time will be posted at the show office.
The clear round combination closest to, but within the optimum time, will be declared the winner.
No watches are allowed on the cross country.
BALLYSHANNON SHOW RESULTS
August 15th, 2010.
Co.Donegal.
Connemara Pony Classes, judged by Eimer Murphy, Co.Galway.
Class C 1. Connemara Brood Mare with foal at foot.
1st. # 134. Ballydoolagh April Song. M. & J. Hinchliffe RESERVE CHAMPION CONNEMARA
2nd. # 137. Ardbear Lily. Breege Flanagan.
3rd. # 132. Monaghanstown Hazel. Kevin McCloskey.
4th. # 131. Knockadalteen Lady. Donagh Gallagher.
5th. # 135. Sweet Rosaleen. Enda Doherty.
6th. # 138. Castleside Turk. Peter Kilgore.
7th. # 136. Cascade Lady Dawn. Joseph Lockhart.
Class C 2. Best Foal, progeny of mares in Class C 1.
Qualifier for Country Comes to Town Festival All Ireland Champion Connemara Foal Final.
1st. # 196. Ardees Estrella, by Clonberne Boy ex # 137. Breege Flanagan.
2nd. # 190. Keenahan's Cheeky Boy, by Drumbad Fletcher Moss ex # 131. D. Gallagher.
3rd. # 197. Culmore Silver, by Currachmore Cashel ex # 138. Peter Kilgore.
4th. # 193. Ballydoolagh Duke, by Drumbad Fletcher Moss ex # 134. M. & J. Hinchliffe.
5th. # 191. Rockfield Hazel, by Carna Bay Mirah ex # 132. Kevin McCloskey.
6th. # 194. Sam, by Killshannig Gallant Prince ex # 135. Enda Doherty.
7th. # 195. Cascade Boy, by Newbridge Bosco ex # 136. J. Lockhart.
Class C 3. Best Yearling, Colt, Gelding or Filly.
1st. # 142. Lady Mirah, dun filly by Westside Mirah ex Classiebawn Headlass. Ms. Jackie Hockley.
2nd. # 146. Culmore Lexus, dun colt by Knockillaree Tomas ex Cherahee. Peter Kilgore.
3rd. # 143. Moonwalker, grey by Ballymore Paprika ex Hayselden Leda. Yvonne Fox.
4th. # 144. Ardees Shadow, grey by Seoige ex Danesfield Queen. Breege Flanagan.
5th. # 141. Doonhill Playboy, grey by Currachmore Cashel ex April Dawn Lady. P.Faulkner.
Class C 4. Best 2 or 3 year old, Gelding or Filly. Sponsored by Ballyshannon Show. 12 forward.
1st. # 153. Crusheen Scarlet, 3 y-o grey filly by Monaghanstown Fionn ex Stoney Princess. Val Noone.
2nd. # 167. Donegreagh Meitheamh, 2 y-o dun filly by Donegreagh Applejack ex Knockmore Bright Ruby. F.Mulholland.
3rd. # 158. Redcastle Myre, grey by Castleside Carraig ex Myrehill. Peter Kilgore.
4th. # 151. Glenmore Kelly's Commotion, grey filly by True Commotion ex Glenmore Kelly's Owen.
F. & D. O'Reilly.
5th. # 154. Hillside Rose, grey filly by Laerken's Cascade Dawn ex Mountain Lady. Jarlath Grogan.
6th. # 152. Shannonside Peggy, 2 y-o grey filly by Earl of Castlefrench ex Féal Grey. Ms. Jackie Hockley.
Class C 5. Local Connemara Pony Class, confined to exhibitors living within a ten km radius of the showground.
Mares or Geldings.
1st. # 164. Ardbear Lily, grey mare by True Commotion ex Cooley Princess. Breege Flanagan.
2nd. # 162. Laughan Lad, grey gelding by Morney Jack ex Pixie. Dáire O'Reilly.
3rd. # 165. Ardees Shadow, grey by Seoige ex Danesfield Queen. Breege Flanagan.
4th. # 166. Jude's Pride, grey by Rosscastle Fred ex Keenan Star. Breege Flanagan.
5th. # 161. Culmore Breeze, silver dun filly by Forestview J.J. ex Castleside Turk. Orla McDowell.
Class C 6. Mare or gelding, 4 years and over. Excluding mares shown in Class C 1.
1st. # 171. Crusheen Gipsy, grey mare by Monaghanstown Fionn ex Crusheen Connie. Val Noone. CHAMPION.
2nd. # 175. Donegreagh Cian Orga, 6 y-o bay gelding by D.Applejack ex Monaghanstown Peggy. F.Mulholland.
3rd. # 172. Mountain Heather, grey mare by L.C. Dawn ex Mountain Lady. Jarlath Grogan.
4th. # 169. Crossowen Ciara, grey mare by Kingstown Boy ex Last Rose of Drumconnelly. Donagh Gallagher.
5th. # 173. Cahersherkin Pride, 19 y-o mare by Kilduffahoo ex Barna Rover. Eleanor Mulholland.
6th. # 170. Atlantic Colette, mare by Slísneoir ex Lough Fadda Colette. Joe McGlinchey.
Class C 7. Part-bred Connemara Youngstock.
1st. # 179. Ardville Ryathen, chestnut gelding by Ganty Blazer ex Uptown Girl ( TB ). Ardville Stud.
Championship and Fermanagh Connemara Pony Breeders Cup
Crusheen Gipsy. Val Noone, Claregalway.
Reserve Champion :-
Ballydoolagh April Song. M. & J. Hinchliffe, Garvary, Enniskillen.
Photos are on Picasa photosharing site, search on 'Connemara Productions' and 'Ballyshannon Show' for 2010.
Horsebox.tv
Coverage Of Dublin Horse Show 2010
Clogher Valley Show
28th July 2010
Connemara Ponies
Judged by Mrs.Penny Hodge of Albie Stud, Lockerbie, Scotland.
Clogher Valley Show Photographs 2010 - Copyright Eleanor Mulholland
Includes photographs of Connemaras, M&M, NPS, Championships, Horses etc...
CLICK ABOVE PICTURE TO VIEW CLOGHER VALLEY SHOW PHOTOS
Please e-mail us if you would like an original photo of your pony.
connemaraproductions@hotmail.co.uk
Class. 111 – 1 year old, in hand, registered Connemara Pony Colt, Gelding or Filly.
NPS Area 32 Qualifier.
1st. Roo Bella – Miss Laura McWeeney
2nd. Ballylickey Prince – Mr Jim McConnell
3rd. Slane Princess – Miss Emma Meade
Class. 112
1st. Roo Bella – Miss Laura McWeeney
Class. 113 – 2 year old, in hand, registered Connemara Pony Gelding or Filly.
NPS Area 32 Qualifier.
1st. Lishmar Hazel – Mr John & Maeve Riordan
2nd. Rockmount Alice – Ms Breege Flanagan
3rd. Shannonside Peggy – Mrs Jackie Lindsay
4th. Addrigoole Annabel - Miss Laura McWeeney
5th. Beech Hall Star – Mr Wm Truesdale
Class. 114 – Qualifier for the Irish Shows Association Connemara 2 & 3 year old
Filly & Mare of the Future All Ireland Championship. Two to qualify.
1st. Barna Seabird – Miss Jayne Maxwell
2nd. Drumkeeragh Molly Malone – Mrs Jill Doogan
3rd. Crossowen Joy – Mrs Valerie McKie
4th. Beltaine – Mr Ciaran Cassidy
Class. 115 – 3 year old, in hand, registered Connemara Pony Gelding or Filly.
NPS Area 32 Qualifier.
1st. Lishmar Bambi – John & Maeve Riordan
2nd. Tawnydun Caramel – Mr James Naan
3rd. Beech Cailin – Eddy Duffy
4th. Crossowen Lochlann – Marina & James Wray
Class. 116 – Connemara Mare, in foal or with foal at foot, 4, 5 and 6 year old mares.
NPS Area 32 Qualifier. Class sponsored by Mrs P McLaren, Crossowen Stud.
1st. Ardbear Lily – Mrs Breege Flanagan
2nd. Island Oak – Mr William McCloskey
3rd. Newgrange Beauty – Mr Mick McMenamin
Class. 117 - Connemara Mare, in foal or with foal at foot, 7 year old over.
NPS Area 32 Qualifier. Class sponsored by Mr.W Boyd, Fivemiletown.
1st. Crossowen Ciara – Mr Donagh Gallagher
2nd. Ballydoolagh April Song – Mrs J Hinchliffe
3rd. Carraig Bán – Mr William McCloskey
Class. 118 – Registered Connemara Colt & Filly Foal.
1st. Ballydoolagh Duke – Mrs J Hinchliffe
2nd. Estrella – Mrs Breege Flanagan
3rd. Newgrange Mighty Man – Mr Mick McMenamin
Class. 119 – In Hand Connemara Championship
Champion. Crossowen Ciara – Mr Donagh Gallagher, Belleek. Co.Fermanagh.
Reserve Champion. Lishmar Hazel – Mr John & Maeve Riordan, Donabate, Co.Dublin.
Class. 120 – Powers Quarry All Ireland Performance Championship Qualifier
1st. Ceide Rose – Caitlin Brown
2nd. Craigmount Sparrow – Clare Brown
3rd. Sweet Molly Malone – Hannah Catterall for Mrs K Conly
4th. Glengesh Champagne – Shannon Balfour
Class 121. ICCPS Performance Qualifier. Rider over 16 years.
1st. Abbey Storm Fionn -- Sylvia Henry for Mr & Mrs A. Belford
2nd. Ballyalt Calla Lily - for Mr & Mrs D Henderson.
3rd. White Star – Mrs Jackie Lindsay
4th. Maverick – for Mr Liam O’Connor, Co.Limerick.
Class 122. ICCPS Performance Qualifier. Rider under 16 years.
1st. Ceide Rose - Caitlin Brown for Mrs Nicola Brown
2nd. Classic Bawn Headlass – for Mrs Jackie Linsday
3rd. Craigmount Sparrow – Clare Brown for Mrs N Brown
4th. Turlough Star – Miss Taggart for Mrs J Taggart
5th. Glengesh Champagne – Shannon Balfour for Mrs J Balfour
6th. Sweet Molly Malone - Hannah Catterall for Mrs K Conly
Class 123.The Connemara Ridden Pony Gelding All Ireland championship Qualifier.
1st. Maverick – for Mr Liam O’Connor.
Ridden Championship :-
Ceide Rose ( Jack’s Promise ex Rusheen Leagh ) Caitlin Brown, Downpatrick.
Reserve Ridden Champion :-
Abbey Storm Fionn ( Abbeyfort ex Storm Bird )- Sylvia Henry for Mr & Mrs A Belford.
For photos from the March 2010 Stallion Parade at Clifden, visit 'Niamh's weblog' at
Go to the 'links' page for details of websites and contacts for many of the shows and festivals which include Connemara or M&M classes.
Some such shows are listed below. Those listed in red have already taken place.
IPS Summer Show at Ballynahinch May 22nd.
Ballymena May 29th.
Finn Valley at Greenacres E.C. May 30th.
Ballymoney June 4th.
Lurgan June 5th.
Armagh June 12th.
Ballinalee June 13th.
Saintfield June 19th.
Dundalk June 20th.
Newry June 26th.
NPS Area 32 June 26th Knockagh View.
Omagh July 3rd.
IPS Championship Show at Ballynahinch July 3rd.
NI Association Welsh Pony & Cob Society at Meadows E.C. Lurgan July 10th.
Includes M&M Working Hunter classes for all Native Breeds.
Schedule available on RARE BREEDS SHOW 2010 page, on this site.
The Country Comes to Town Sept. 18th.
Includes Ridden and In-hand Pure and Partbred Connemara Classes
and the All Ireland Registered Connemara Foal Championship.
Connemara Schedule available on COUNTRY COMES TO TOWN page, on this site.
And next year..........look forward to the
Northern Ireland Festival April 30th & May 1st, 2011. Cavan E.C.
Congratulations to Ernie and Jane Sommerville, with their 4 y-o Thunder Breeze 1st in the gelding class.
James Naan, with Newtown Golden Rose. Sire: Moy Hazy Cove.
Dam: Break of Dawn. 3rd in the 6 -9 y-o mare class.
Members News
Good news from member Sylvia Henry on July 24th.
" We are just back from Mullingar. We got our 3yr old Carna Bay Mirah
qualified for the loose jumping at Clifden! "
And Sinead Thompson tells us her colt, Aille Jacko, got three clear rounds at a
recent Show Jumping event. Details to follow.
And then from the Brown family.....
" Hello, just to let you know that Clare has qualified Archie ( Cloonisle Cashel Blue),
Amanda Dempsey's horse, and Rowan ( Craigmount Sparrow ) for Dublin in August !
She was first on Archie and third on Rowan with the first three qualifying.
We are very excited, but Clare may need to get a job to fund it !!! "
Well done to everyone, and the very best of luck !
Castlewellan 43rd Annual Agricultural Show Results
Saturday 17th July 2010
To View Photographs Click Below Picture
Connemara Pony
Class 61 – 1,2 & 3 year old colt, gelding or filly.
1st. Loguestown Papaver – Ivan Adams
2nd. Crossowen Joy – Mrs V McKie
3rd. Killyan Sally – Eloise Rosenfield
Class 62 – Stallion, Mare or Gelding 4 year old & over to be shown in hand.
1st. Newgrange Beauty – Mick McMenomin
2nd. Glenmore Kellys Owen – Francis & Deirde O’Reilly
3rd. Carha Delight – Nicola Brown
Class 63 – Connemara Foal.
1st. Glean Mor Windys Molly – Francis & Deirde O’Reilly
2nd. Newgrange Mighty Man – Mick McMenomin
Connemara Championship
Champion. Newgrange Beauty – Mick McMenomin
Reserve Champion. Glenmore Kellys Owen – Francis & Deirde O’Reilly
Mountain & Moorland
Class 64 – 1, 2 & 3 year old colt, gelding or filly mixed mountain & moorland in hand.
1st. Glenlough Persuasion – Glenlough Stud
2nd. Loguestown Papaver – Ivan Adams
3rd. 694 – Chestnut Shetland
Class 65 – 4 year old & over mixed mountain & moorland in hand.
1st. Glenmore Kellys Owen – Francis & Deirde O’Reilly
2nd. Hixton Hazelnut – Diane Gordon
3rd. Beltoy Rising Pride – Mrs M McDonald
4th. Minster of Mowbray – Catherine Lyttle
5th. Magheradartin Beeswax - Catherine Lyttle
Mountain & Moorland In Hand Championship
Champion. Glenmore Kellys Owen – Francis & Deirde O’Reilly
Reserve Champion - Hixton Hazelnut – Diane Gordon
Class 66 – Mountain & Moorland Lead Rein
1st. Llafar Barthez – Nicola Roscoe
2nd. Saethydd Coco – Miss Claire Dobbin
3rd. Toffee – Truesdale
4th. Clothie Night Hajcosay - Glenlough Stud
5th. Beltoy Remus – A D Wheeler
6th. HRE Hobbit – Trudy Reid
7th. Mountain Gemma – Paul McAulfield
Class 67 – Mountain & Moorland First Ridden
1st. Dryknowl Victor Plum – Megan Dummigan
2nd. Ballyloughan Lady Lindsay- Mrs J Bingham
3rd. Llafar Barthez – Nicola Roscoe
4th. Reenroe Murrymint – Alex Hughes
5th. Lauren Gordon
Mountain & Moorland Ridden Championship
Champion. Dryknowl Victor Plum – Megan Dummigan
Reserve Champion. Llafar Barthez – Nicola Roscoe
Class 68 – Open Mountain & Moorland Ridden Small Breeds
1st. Hixton Hazelnut – Lauren Gordon
2nd. Hilin Sky Rocket – Miss A Steele
3rd. Signwood Goldfinch – Valerie Dumigan
4th. Huttons Ambo Mayflower – Mrs M McDonald
5th. Hennen Logic – Mrs A McClenaghan
Class 69 – Open Mountain & Moorland Ridden Large Breeds
1st. Clogher Valley Kestrel – Mrs V McKie
2nd. Ceide Rose – Nicola Brown
3rd. Tydfill Red Marvel – Sara Morrow
4th. Aberpennar Lilli Bou - Deborah Cherry
5th. Springlawn Boy – Helene Troughton
6th. Abbeydale Christy – Clare McIIveen
7th. Heath of Cashel – W Truesdale
8th. Abbey Storm Fionn – Carol Belford
Open Mountain & Moorland Ridden Championship
Champion. Hixton Hazelnut – Lauren Gordon
Reserve Champion. Clogher Valley Kestrel – Mrs V. McKie
Castlewellan Photograghs
We are grateful to Gary and Valerie McKie, who have sent the following link to their photographs from Castlewellan Show. Thankyou, and congratulations to Kestrel and Crossowen Joy, both of whom came originally from Pauline McLaren in Augher.
Enniskillen Show Photos
Thanks to of Lisa Hockley and Jackie Lindsay, who have kindly sent us the link below for photos
from Enniskillen Show. Click on the link below.
CONNEMARA CLASSES AT CAVAN E.C. EQUI-FESTIVAL
Sent to us by Valerie McCracken is this image of her son Euan and his new partner, Harry ( Heath of Cashel by Cloonisle Cashel ), taken at the RUAS in May. Best wishes for the future - Harry has a class act to follow !
Courtesy of Lucinda Kelly, we have available the results of the
Connemara Pony World Show,
which took place in Co.Wicklow on Sunday, June 7th.
Best Wishes,
Lucinda
Yearling Colt Filly or gelding
1st: Emer Fitzpatrick - Irishtown Pippin
Sire: Linsfort Barney
Dam: Irishtown Sylvia
2nd: Noreen O'Connor - Cluain Mr Aoibhin
Sire: Cashelbay Cruise
Dam: Lissroe Cashel Bay
3rd: Sean Hoare - Glenrock Bailey
Sire: Linsfort Barney
Dam Sire: Callowfeenish Mairtin
4th: Barry & Fiona Leek - Sraghmore May Blossom
Sire: Grange Kings Surf
Dam: Kenny Lodge Pride
2 and 3 year old colts
1st: Kieran McGrath - Hazelrock Horizon
Sire: Bunowen Bobby
Dam Sire: Smokey Jimmy
2nd: Noreen O'Connor - Agharanny Minstrel
Sire: Castleside JJ
Dam: Silver Mint
2 year old filly
1st: Tom McLoughlin - Ashbrook Orga
Sire: Hazy Match
Dam: Blue Rose
2nd: Caillin Connelly - Rachel Rose
Sire: Hazy Match
Dam: Letterdyfe Rose
3rd: John & Maeve Riordan - Lishmar Hazel
Sire: Westside Mirah
Dam Sire: Seafield Pookhaun
4th: Gloria Nolan - Kilmore Mirah
Sire: Kilmore Diamond
Dam: Sire: Westside Mirah
3 year old filly
1st: Caillin Connelly - Glencarrig Rose Marie
Sire: Glencarrig Prince
Dam: April Rose
2nd: Richard Power - Cillhbrid Jenny
Sire: Curachmore Cashel
Dam: Sire: Abbeyleix Owen
3rd: Kevin and Mary Whelan - Tempo Kathy
Sire: Tempo Active Atlas
Dam Sire: Coosheen Thyme
4th: James Hoare - Millparks Victoria
Sire: Coral Star
Dam Sire: Moy Johnnys Pride
NI Foal Qualifier
1st: Padraig Hynes - Unnamed
Sire: Cooshgreen Prince
Dam: Village Heather
2nd: Mick McMenamon - Newgrange Mighty Man
Sire: Mighty Man
Dam: Newgrange Beauty
3rd: Joan J Dolan - Kilpatrick Cascade
Sire: Moorland Snowy River
Dam Sire: Monaghstown Fred
4th: Noreen O'Connor
Sire: Rebel Mick
Dam: Mochnisle Cuckoo
Junior Champion:
Caillin Connelly - Glencarrig Rose Marie
Reserve
Tom McLoughlin - Ashbrook Orga
Stallion
1st: Leah Dempsey - Cedars Wandering Star
Sire: Glencarrig Prince
Dam: Gentle Star
2nd: Rose Fitzgerald - Fairyhill Gizmo
Sire: Castle Gizmo
Dam Sire: Village Boy
3rd: Liam Lynskey - Black Shadow
Sire: Silver Shadow
Dam: Tawin Ballinvoucher
Gelding 2yo or over
1st: Claire Devlin - Moorland Bright Star
Sire: Laerkens Cascade Dawn
Dam Sire: Ormond Oliver
2nd: Avril Kelly - Cedars Peter Rabbit
Sire: Village Boy
Dam Sire: Abbeyleix Fionn
3rd: April Merveldt - Dohode Percy French
Sire: Gwennic de Goariva
Dam SIre: Abbeyleix Owen
4th: Jane Peppard - Kilcogy Dawn
Sire: Emoe Bertie
Dam Sire: Starsky
Midlands All-Ireland Broodmare Qualifier
1st: Joan J Dolan - Kilpatrick Holly
Sire: Monaghstown Fred
Dam Sire: Murphy Rebel
2nd: Tessa J Collier - Newtown Blossom
Sire: I Love You Melody
Dam Sire: Abbeyleix Owen
3rd: Mick McMenamon - Newgrange Beauty
Sire: Wings of Justice
Dam: Tara M
4th: Eileen Colgan - Shanbo Ellie
Sire: Monaghstown Boy
Dam Sire: Callowfeenish Mairtin
4-7 yo mare
1st: Tommy & Maggie Cullen - Carnmore Vixen
Sire: Castlestrange Fionn
Dam Sire: New Beginning
2nd: Mick McMenamon - Newgrange Beauty
Sire: Wings of Justice
Dam: Tara M
3rd: Eileen Colgan - Shanbo Ellie
Sire: Monaghstown Boy
Dam Sire: Callowfeenish Mairtin
4th: Tessa J. Collier - Rathcoona Lara
Sire: Glencarrig Prince
Dam SIre: Coosheen Callowfeenish Cashel
8yo and over mare
1st: Padraig Hynes - Village Heather
Sire: Boden Park Finnard
Dam: Village Girl
2nd: Joan J. Dolan - Kilpatrick Holly
Sire: Monaghstown Fred
Dam Sire: Murphy Rebel
3rd: Maureen Goodbody - Boden Park Finola
Sire: Grange Kings Surf
Dam: Boden Park Fiona
4th: Emer Fitzpatrick - Irishtown Sylvia
Sire: High Peek
Dam: Irishtown Diana
Supreme Champion: Village Heather
Reserve: Glencarrig Rose Marie
Performance Classes
3yo Clifden Loose Jumping Qualifier
1st: Jennifer Richardson - Ballyowen Isabelle
Sire: Monaghstown Fionn
Dam Sire: Callowfeenish Mairtin
2nd: Denis Kehoe - Ballydaniel Noelle
Sire: Kingstown Cavalier
Dam Sire: Abbeyleix Owen
3rd: Colin Finn - Killeen Silver
Sire: Silver Cloud
Dam Sire: Murphy Rebel
Working Hunter Under 16
1st: Liam Lynskey - Black Shadow
Sire: Silver Shadow
Dam Sire: Tawin Ballinvoucher
2nd: Helena Dawson - Gloster Boy
Sire: Laerkens Cascade Dawn
3rd: Patrick & Antoinette Geoghegan - Westmir Queen
Sire: Westside Mirah
Dam SIre: Westside Fred
Working Hunter Over 16
1st: Claire Devlin - Blackwood Fernando
Sire: Ferdia
Dam Sire: Mervyn Pookhaun
2nd: Merryn Huntley Jones - Killacloran
Sire: Moy Hazy Cove
Dam Sire: Callowfeenish Mairtin
3rd: Lorli Higgins - Grey Victory
Sire: Glencarrig Finn
Dam: Kilmaley Lady 2nd
Ridden Under 16
1st: Helena Dawson - Gloster Boy
Sire: Laerkens Cascade Dawn
2nd: Eilish Arkwright - Judy Sunshine
Sire: Windys Boy
3rd: Julia Harley - Creemully Melody
Sire: I Love you Melody
Dam SIre: Abbeyleix Owen
Ridden Over 16
1st: Merryn Huntley Jones - Killacloran
Sire: Moy Hazy Cove
Dam Sire: Callowfeenish Mairtin
2nd: Avril Kelly - Cedars Peter Rabbit
Sire: Village Boy
Dam Sire: Abbeyleiv Fionn
3rd: Ann Stanley - Ballymacar
Ridden Stallion
1st: Sylvaine Galligan - Woodbrook Cognac
Sire: The Fugitive
Dam: Kiltulla Snowdrop
2nd: Merryn Huntley-Jones - Killacloran
Sire: Moy Hazy Cove
Dam Sire: Callowfeenish Mairtin
Ridden Champion: Killacloran
Reserve: Gloster Boy
LURGAN SHOW RESULTS
JUNE 5TH 2010

Pure Bred Mare in foal or with foal at foot. Ardbear Lily. Frances and Breege Flanagan.

Pure Bred Foal. 1st and Country Comes to Town Qualifier : Ardees Estrella. F & B Flanagan.
Pure Bred Connemara 1, 2 and 3 y-o.
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1st. TawnyDun Caramel 3 y-o filly. James Naan. Bred by Penny Makinson, Suffolk.

2nd. Rickamore Ganty Mac 2 y-o colt. Ernie Somerville. Bred By Pamela Megahey. By Ganty Blazer S 876.

3rd. Ballylickey Prince 1 y-o colt - Jim McConnell.

4th. Tori Island Rose 2 y-o filly. - L & B Flannigan.
Pure Bred Mare or Gelding, 4 y-o and over, excluding broodmares. In hand.
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1st. Donegreagh Cian Orga ( Donegreagh Applejack x Monaghanstown Peggy ) - Grainne McParland.

2nd. Crossowen Ciara - Donagh Gallagher.

3rd. Donegreagh Milky Bar Kid - Bronagh McParland.

4th. Drumbad Dawn Mist grey mare by I Love You Melody. - Berni Flannigan.
Pure Bred Ridden Mare or Gelding. 4 y-o and over.

1st. Dunally Grey - J Corbett.
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2nd. Pad D ( Parkmore Bobby x Twink-D by Smokey Duncan ) - Sarah Curry
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3rd. White Star G1 - 3618 by Westside Mirah S 892 ex Sheva Justice M 12384. - Lisa Hockley.
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4th. Donegreagh Cian Órga by Donegreagh Applejack S 1054 ex Monaghanstown Peggy M 11323 - Grainne McParland.

5th. Ceide Rose by Jack's Promise ex Rusheen Leagh - Caitlin Brown.
6th. Hilltop Lad by Westside Mirah ex Heather Princess - Z. Buckley.
7th. - Donegreagh Milky Bar Kid - Bronagh McParland.
8th. Classic Headbawn Lass - Jackie Lindsay.
9th. Coolmore Bán by Castlestrange Fionn S 1046 ex Glencarraig Maria M 12360 - A. Anderson.
Part Bred Connemara Youngstock.
1st. Duncan Do It - Olivia Pele.
Part Bred Connemara Ridden Mare or Gelding. 4 y-o and over.
1st. Ardfry Aragorn - G McPolin.
2nd. Silver Wind - Sarah Gilbert
3rd. Curreel - F McMillan.
4th. Delvin Spring Breeze by Ard Conneelly - Grainne McParland.
Benvarden Rachmaninov - Bronagh McParland.
Connie - Megan Simms.
Rosie - Katy Cordner.
CONNEMARA CHAMPIONSHIP AND SAMUEL MORRISON CUP.
Champion - TawnyDun Caramel. By Grianagh Petrus ex Carraig Cailín ( Commanding Hero x Castle Cailín Ard ).
Reserve - Ardbear Lily. By True Commotion ex Colley Princess ( Murphy Rebel x Moate Princess )
ISA & OLDCASTLE SHOW SOCIETY CHAMPION YEARLING COLT OR GELDING QUALIFIER :-
Ballylickey Prince by Hojbergs Bright Star ( Inellan Kestrel x Princess Star ) ex Rickamore Ballylickey Princess M 14947
exhibited by Jim McConnell.
ISA & BALLINROBE SHOW SOCIETY CHAMPION RIDDEN GELDING QUALIFIER
Above is White Star, owned by Lisa Hockley.
G1 - 3618 by Westside Mirah S 892 ex Sheva Justice M 12384.
And not forgetting the judge, Mrs.E Holme, and steward, Joan Boyd.
Thankyou for looking after the exhibitors !
A FEW BONUS PICTURES FROM LURGAN SHOW.
Winner of The Cecil Bunting Memorial Cup.
Mrs. Jean Bunting presents the cup in memory of her late husband to Mr.Alex Presho,
of Brookeborough, Supreme Driving Champion.
The owner of the mare, Rosehall Tara Maiden, is Mr.Norman Brown.
With Mrs. Bunting is Show Chairman, Mr.Eddie Harkness.
Our friend John Goodwin and his son, Eddie, driving Toby in the Junior Whip Class.
Junior member, Caitlin Brown, competing in the Working Hunter with Ceide Rose.
Lord Glenadush lost out to Leonardo Di Caprio by a mere technicality when auditioning
for the lead role in James Cameron's 'Titanic'. He now pays his Equity membership by direct debit..
Nicola Brown and Amanda Dempsey ( and Poppy ! ) watching the ridden class.
Ballymena Show
May 29th

Ivan Adams of Loguestown Native Breeds collected the red rosette in the youngstock class at Ballymena Show on May 29th with his 2 y-o filly, Loguestown Papaver. 'Poppy' is by Murphy Rebel S 696 and out of Derratha Pearl M 11898. Well done !
Results for Connemara Foal Class, received courtesy of the secretary, Ballymena Show : -
1st Mick McMenamin - Newgrange Earl.
Qualified for Country Comes to Town All Ireland Champion Connemara Foal Final.
2nd John & Maeve Riordan - Lishmar Kruger.
3rd John McKay - Glendun Mister Mac.
Congratulations To Our Memebers For Their Balmoral Sucesses
Nicola Brown's Corha Delight was 3rd in the in-hand mare class.
John McKay's colt foal out of his homebred Glendun Misty Dawn won the colt foal class. In the Ridden Class, Clare Brown and Ceide Rose took second place and Reserve Champion Ridden, with Jayne Maxwell and her grey mare, Abbeyfern, in third.
For full results from Balmoral Show Connemara Classes 2010.
http://www.showbiz-software.co.uk/webmodules/blmrl/livestockresults/classes.aspx?SectionID=260
Galloon Rollover Chosen As Performance Champion At NPS Malvern
April 2010
Galloon Rollover, the bay stallion bred by James Naan in Newtownbutler, gave an exceptional ride to the judges at Malvern in the NPS Spring Festival at The Three Counties showground. Congratulations to James, and to the present owner, Katie Bacon !
COUNTRY COMES TO TOWN FESTIVAL 2010
CONNEMARA SCHEDULE
Classes will take place in the Connemara Ring, Ring 3, and will be judged in catalogue order.
Where it is stated 'CPBS Registered', this also includes registration through daughter societies, such as the BCPS.
Part-bred Registered Connemara Ponies
Part-bred Connemara Ponies must have either their sire or dam registered with CPBS, and this must be confirmed on their passport.
Class 1. Part-bred Connemara Pony or small horse up to 3 yr old. Special rosette and prize for the best part-bred foal. Either sire or dam must be registered with CPBS. Passport must be shown to the steward for those 1 y-o or over. In the case of foals, the mare's passport must be available. A separate foal class will be considered if there is sufficient interest.
Purebred Registered Connemara Pony Classes
Class 2. Connemara colt & filly foals, not already qualified for the final. Sire and dam registered with CPBS studbook. Best two colts and best two fillies qualify for All-Ireland Championship Classes B or C as appropriate.
Class 3. Connemara Yearling Colt, Gelding or Filly. Sire and dam registered with CPBS studbook.
Class 4. 2 & 3 yr old Connemara Colt, Gelding or Filly. Sire and dam registered with CPBS studbook.
Class 5. Connemara Youngstock up to 3 yrs old. Confined to NICPBA members. Pony must be CPBS registered or eligible for registration.
A. Youngstock Championship.
To be judged between all first and second prizewinners in Classes 2 - 5.
Class 6. Young Handlers Class. Handler 12- 18 years of age. Purebred or Part-bred Connemara pony, 4 years and over, Mare or Gelding, to be shown in hand. To be judged solely on the ability of the handler, turnout and presentation. Class 7. CPBS Registered Connemara Gelding 4yrs old and over, shown in hand.
Class 8. CPBS Registered Connemara Mare, 4 – 9 yr old, shown in hand.
Class 9. CPBS Registered Connemara Mare, 10 years old and over, shown in hand.
All Ireland Connemara Foal Qualified Finalists
Class B. All Ireland Connemara Qualified Filly Foals Class (1st & 2nd placed foals will be judged in Final.)
Class C. All Ireland Connemara Qualified Colt Foal Class (1st & 2nd Placed Foals will be judged in final)
All Ireland Champion Connemara Foal
All Ireland Registered Connemara Foal Championship (1st & 2nd prize winners from classes B & C.)
The Winner will receive The Samuel Morrison Memorial Perpetual Trophy.
Ridden Classes
Class 10. Part-bred Ridden Connemara Pony up to 158cm, Mare or Gelding, 4 yrs old and over. Rider any age.
Class 11. Ridden Registered Connemara Pony 4 yrs old and over, Rider under 16 years on January 1st 2010.
Class 12. Ridden Registered Connemara Pony 4 yrs old and over, Rider over 16 years on January 1st 2010.
E. Ridden Registered Connemara Championship
(1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 11 & 12 ).
F. Supreme Connemara Show Championship
Registered Connemara Show Champion & Country Comes To Town Trophy.
Junior Champion and Reserve, Ridden Champion and Reserve, and first and seconds from classes 7, 8 and 9 are eligible to compete for the Supreme Championship.
A NEW CLASS TO BE ADDED TO THE FAMILY PONY SECTION FOR 2010 IS THE INCREASINGLY POPULAR 'RACEHORSE TO RIDING HORSE' CLASS. IT IS BEING SPONSORED BY THE KILLYHEVLIN HOTEL.
CPBS FILLY INSPECTIONS. ECCLESVILLE, APRIL 14TH
Thanks to James Naan and Ernie Somerville for contributing to the photographs.
A nice step to this dun filly who was presented at Ecclesville.
Heather Clements and 'Rosa', Edenwood First Rose.
Mrs. F.Morrison's 'Holiday Graceful Lady', winner as a foal of
The Samuel Morrison Memorial Trophy at The Country Comes To Town.
John McKay's Castleside JJ filly calls to her company ! She is out of Castleside Salty.
John Stewart of Moneydig with his filly.
Paula and Gary Coleman wait to present their first ever filly - Quiggan Lass. She is by
Lettermuckoo Lad ex Turlough Harp, and in foal to Bobby Sparrow Blue.
Pauline McLaren with 2 y-o Crossowen Grace, a blue roan by
her own stallion, CV Cashel, ex Taylodge Moneypenny.
F.Mulholland's 'Cregduff Match', a.k.a. Roisín, by F.Hazy Match ex Cregduff Lady II.
Galloon May Day is by Murphy's Oscar out of Newtown Golden Rose.
Her proud owner is Jayne Henderson.
Joe Topley with his homebred filly by Crusheen Comet ex Ballymore Emma.
The society vet measured and checked each filly.
Jane Somerville
Ciaran Cassidy with his grey filly.
Miss B.McCully's cream filly, Síoda Gem, by Fairyhill Fort ex Síoda Aill na Brún. Síoda is Irish for 'silk'.
Séan McCaffrey with his 3 y-o grey, Tattenweir JJ. She is by Forestview JJ
and out of Tattenweir Silver, and carrying a foal to Aille Jacko.
My Choice, by Óisín ex Killernan Lady, happy to be back home after the inspection,
and shown here with her new born filly foal on April 26th.
Tony Maguire and his homebred filly by Slieve Rushen Laughris
ex Laurel Grange Bonny Lass ( Bred by Mrs. Phoebe Warnock, Laurelgrange, Saintfield. ).
Danny Hickinson and his grey filly.
Sammy Wilson and his son-in-law with 3 y-o Rickamore Jodie.
Derek and Ann Henderson's Snabo Lily daughter.
Tony Maguire also presented this Murphy's Oscar filly.
After the formalities were completed, inspectors Kevin and Gary Bolger
remained to speak with some of the breeders.
James Naan presented Pam Megahey's 4 y-o Ormond Oliver mare, Rickamore Cherry.
Another from the Rickamore stable was Mr.Sammy Wison with Rickamore Jodie, his 3 y-o by
Murphy's Oscar out of the roan Ashfield Sparrow mare, Honey's Tatler. She is in foal to Lishan Squire.