Oughterard Agricultural Show 2009

International Connemara Performance Championships

Prize Fund €5,000

Saturday August 29th 2009

Enquiries To: Geraldine Gallagher 087 2238153

Ring 1

Ridden Ring                                                     9am

500: Family Ridden Ponies, not exceeding 138cms. Confined to riders not competing in championship classes.

1: Mrs A Goodwins Abaty Monarch (Katie Goodwin),

2: Fiona Callaghans Newoaks Celebration (Viola Callaghan),

3: Mike Caseys Co-Co (Niamh Casey).

501: Family Ridden Ponies, exceeding 138cms. Confined to riders not competing in championship classes.

1: Jane Gibbons Springbrook Blondie,(Jane Hennigan),

2: Tom Brownes Wish Upon A Star (Sophie Browne),

3: Roisin Webbs Caliban (Roisin Webb).

502: Pony Club Dressage Test Stage 1 Test C – Ponies may compete on lead rein. Competitors in this class cannot compete in any other dressage test on the day.

1: Fiona Callaghans Newoaks Celebration (Viola Callaghan),

2: Catherine Gortons Simply Red (Catherine Gorton),

3: Majorie Hardimans Smarty Pants (Jane Field).

503: Dressage Preliminary Test 13

1: Tom Brownes Wish Upon A Star (Sophie Browne),

2: Mrs A Goodwins Abaty Monarch (Katie Goodwin),

3: Amie Fitzsimons’ Rosmeen Chameloen (Jess Shanks).

504: Dressage Novice Test 27

1: Amie Fitzsimons’ Rosmeen Cygenus (Amie Fitzsimons),

2: Amie Fitzsimons’ Rosmeen Chameloen (Jess Shanks).

505: Dressage Novice Elementary Test 42

1: Lady Anne Hemphills Tulira Katie Daly (Elaine Creaven), 

2: Frank Creavens Rinneharney Michelle (Elaine Creaven),

3: Amie Fitzsimons’ Rosmeen Cygenus (Amie Fitzsimons)

Ring 2                                          

9.30am

506: Connemara Pony Young Handlers, under 16yrs

1: Gerard Martyns Killaghter Boy (Michelle Martyn),

2: Mrs A Goodwins Manninard Cashel Finn (Becky Goodwin)

3: Nicola Browns Craigmount Sparrow (Caitlin Brown).

507: Family Lead Rein, riders under 12

1: Marjorie Hardimans Creganna Amber (Jane Field),

2: Shane Clancys Baile Nua Bambi (Elana Clancy),

3: Geraldine Gallaghers Lady Rofantina (Oisin Dillon).

508: Registered Connemara Side-Saddle, rider any age

1: Florence Brindleys Dunlewey Roller (Caroline Brindley),

2: Claire Devlins Moorland Bright Star Boy, (Alisha Devlin-Byrne).

Ring 4

Working Hunter Ring                                 9.30am

509: 153cms W.H. rider under 20 years

1: Frank Creavens Rinneharney Michelle (Elaine Creaven),

2: Florence Brindleys Dunlewey Roller (Caroline Brindley),

3: Liam Whootons Cashel Bay Benny (Emily McCann).

510: 143cms W.H. rider under 17 years

1: Fiona Callaghans Ashfield Troubadour (Ashling McGreal),

2: Jane Gibbons Springbrook Blondie,(Jane Hennigan),

3: Mrs A Goodwins Manninard Cashel Finn (Becky Goodwin).

511: 133cms W.H. rider under 14 years

1: Ciara Connollys Ciaras Andy (David Connolly),

2: Mrs A Goodwins Abaty Monarch (Katie Goodwin).

Ring 4

W.H / Derby Ring                 after championship classes

512: Derby, rider  under 16

1: Frank Creavens Rinneharney Michelle (Elaine Creaven),

2: Florence Brindleys Dunlewey Roller (Basil Brindley),

3: Claire Devlins Blackwood Fernando (Alicia Devlin Byrne),

4: Eric Walshs Faughanvale Bluebird (Justine O’Hara), Joint 

5: Jane Hancocks Comical Con (Eliza Hancock), and Roger Joyces Knocillaree Daz (Ashling Moran).

513: Derby rider over 16

1: Eric Walshs Bobby Sparrow Blue (Darren Walsh),

2: Florence Brindleys Dunlewey Roller (Caroline Brindley),

3: Tom Murrays Plume de Kezeg (Pauline Dahill),

4: Aimee Donohues Rabawn Mintaka (Aimee Donohue),

5: Aimee Donohues Dundrum (Aimee Donohue).

10.30-11.00am Inspection of Connemara Pony Passports in Ring 3

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Entry Fee to all classes 500 – 513: €15

Entry Fee to Championship Classes: €25, to be paid within seven days of

qualification.

Rules:

• Working Hunter, Family, Ridden & Dressage are also open to non

      Connemara Ponies.

• Non  IPS / NPS / BSPS members pay for daily insurance at a charge of  €5 per rider + €5 per owner, with the 1st entry, payable with entries.
• All classes will run under IPS rules and the decision of the appeals

     committee in all classes will be final.

• Date of Birth as of 01/01/09 in all classes
• All objections must be in writing and submitted within 30 minutes of class competition.

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Presentation of Corribdale Cup & Spottiswood Cup For

Leading Rider under 16

Elaine Creaven

Leading Rider over 16

Caroline Brindley

Leading Overseas’ Rider Under 16

 Joint winners Becky Goodwin and Erin McCombe

Presentation on Saturday after Derby Classes

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International Championship Finals

Competitions to start at 11.00am sharp

N.B: Championship Final Rules

• Riders & Ponies must have qualified at approved shows.
• Competitors must produce Connemara Passports at Final.
• Birth Cert, for under 16 riders to be produced on day of Final.
• Stallions, with IPS/NPS/BSPS council permission, may compete, riders over 14 only
• Fence heights at Final Under 16 = 2.9’’ (84cms). Over 16 = 3” (92cms).
• Stallions will be ineligible to compete in classes C & D.

Ring 3

A. Championship Connemara Ridden Final, Rider over 16.

1: Elizabeth Maher Mister What (Elizabeth Maher),

2: Deirdre Scotts Western Congress (Lizzy Naughton),

3: Finola Sextons Fear Sneachta (Siobhan Sexton),

4: Carmel Melodys Furbo Rose (Susan Cleary),

5: Florence Brindleys Dunlewey Roller (Caroline Brindley),

6: Eamon McElwees Cock Robin (Susan Anderson).

B. Championship Connemara Ridden Final, Rider under 16.

1: Nicola Browns Ceide Rose (Clare Brown),

2: Claire Devlins Blackwood Fernando (Alicia Devlin Byrne),

3: Lady Anne Hemphills Tulira Katie Daly (Elaine Creaven),

4: Padraic Cahills Callowfinnish Mary (Zarina Tuffy),

5: Mrs A Goodwins Manninard Cashel Finn (Becky Goodwin),

6: Micheal And Mary Connollys Gleann Rua Hoodwink (Ciara Connolly).

Ring 4

C. Championship Connemara Working Hunter Final, Rider over 16.

1: Elizabeth Maher Mister What (Elizabeth Maher),

2: Liam Whootons Cashel Bay Benny (Emily McCann).

3: Noreen O’Connors Cloonbrooke Boy (Edwina O’Connor),

4: Tom Murrays Plume de Kezeg (Pauline Dahill),

5: Florence Brindleys Dunlewey Roller (Caroline Brindley),

6: Deirdre Scotts Western Congress (Lizzy Naughton).

D. Championship Connemara Working Hunter Final, Rider under 16.

1 Kate Fells Claremount Lad (Adrienne Copithorne),

2 Lady Anne Hemphills Tulira Katie Daly (Elaine Creaven),

3 Claire Devlins Blackwood Fernando (Alicia Devlin Byrne),

4 Lucy Tottenhams Cloagh April Jewel (Joanna Tottenham),

5 Mrs K. McCombes Brodella Lissnaught Thyme (Erin McCombe),

6 Gerry Whytes Blessington Pride (James Whyte).

Ring 3

                  E. Stallion Ridden Championship, Rider over 14.

1: Sarah Jane Sinnotts Gleann Rua Native (Sarah Jane Sinnott),

2: Beatrice and Lorna Maxwell-Murphys Gleann Rua Maxwell  (Lorna Murphy),

3: John Canavans Fernville Danny (Grace Murphy),

4: Joe McGlinchys Monaghanstown Pat (Stella McGlinchy),

5: Deborah McCanns Celtic Moy Sailor (Emily McCann),

6: Tom Murrays Plume de Kezeg (Pauline Dahill).

Supreme Championship

Open to 1st Prize winners from A,B,C,D & E for the Michael Dillon Perpetual Cup.

Elizabeth Maher Mister What (Elizabeth Maher),

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Entries for classes 500 – 513 to: Geraldine Gallagher, Ballybeg, Corrandulla,

Co Galway Tel: 091 789828 / 087 2238153

Chief Steward: Martin Sweeney

Note: Random Drug testing of competing animals & competitors may take place at the discretion of the Irish Sports Council, IPS, HSI or the Connemara Pony Breeders Society

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