Danni proves a 'Super Star' at Portmore
SJI Horse Show sees competitive classes at Aghalee venue
Portmore Equestrian Centre, Aghalee held another of their popular SJI Horse Shows on Sunday, August 11, with a good turnout across the classes.
Competition stepped up in the 1.10m class, with horse and rider combinations battling it out for placings! Danni Jennings and her own ‘Super Star’ claimed the top spot, ahead of Rebecca Mooney and her own ‘Knockroe Decies Girl’.
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Rebecca was in the runner-up position again in the 1.20m class, when this time pipped to the post by Teaghán Eamonn Burns riding Eimear Burns’s ‘Gee Que’.
Meanwhile, in the 1.30m class, Lisa Priestley was on form, winning the class with Penny Campbell’s ‘Corlioni’ and taking third place with her own ‘Derryinver Premier Sarah’. Splitting the two, in second place, was Kirsten Farr with her own Happiness Kwpn.
Portmore hosts another SJI Horse Show this Sunday, August 18, followed by a Summer Fun Day on Sunday, August 25, while Tuesday Training Shows will run on August 20 and 27. The centre will see out the month with a Horse and Pony Training Show on Saturday, August 31.
RESULTS
Sunday, August 11
Portmore Horse Show
Horses - 80cm:
=1) Rachel Hall’s LKC Gelvinised, Rachel Hall; Rhona Wilkinson’s Rosevale An Dearg Mor, Rhona Wilkinson.
90cm:
=1) Michael Press’s Annestown King Concord, Nichola E. Howarth; David Gibson’s Ashfield Red Ginger, David Gibson; Cormac McGinty’s Bonifacio, Chris Tuite; Samantha Talbot’s Caher Enda Quality, Samantha Talbot; Abbi Cocking’s Creevagh Bliss, Abbi Cocking; Ruth Will’s Lord of the Two Lands, Ruth Will.
1m:
=1) Patricia McKinney’s ANJO True Grit, John McKinney; Kirsten Farr’s Brightwood Prince, Kirsten Farr; Samantha Talbot’s Caher Enda Quality, Samantha Talbot; Ellie Simms’s Carnone Diamond Beach, Ellie Simms; Norman Townley’s Cottown Cevin Classic, Norman Townley; Norman Townley’s Cottown Tudor Classic, Norman Townley; Abbi Cocking’s Creevagh Bliss, Abbi Cocking; Sarah Kinnear’s Dstud Jessie J, Sarah Kinnear; Laura Brown-McCann’s Gracefield Aberama Gold, Laura Brown-McCann; Liz Brown’s Turlough Cavalier Clover, Liz Brown.
1.10m:
1) Danni Jennings’s Super Star (IHR), Danni Jennings; 2) Rebecca Mooney’s Knockroe Decies Girl, Rebecca Mooney; 3) Brogen McCrum’s Tailormade For Me, Brogen McCrum; 4) Margaret Horan’s Burst of Classe, Ruth Will; 5) Nadia Scanlon’s Castletown Tequila Sunrise, Nadia Scanlon; 6) Conor Savage’s Lough Island Cappuccino, Conor Savage.
1.20m:
1) Eimear Burns’s Gee Que, Teaghán Eamonn Burns; 2) Rebecca Mooney’s Knockroe Decies Girl, Rebecca Mooney; 3) Melanie Haire’s Django X, Harry Haire; 4) Morris G Smyth and Elaine Smyth’s Elamo Eye Candy, Amy Roberts; 5) Laura Brown-McCann’s Centadel Sensation, Laura Brown-McCann; 6) Chris Tuite’s Zakouma D'Ive Z, Chris Tuite.
1.30m:
1) Penny Campbell’s Corlioni, Lisa Priestley; 2) Kirsten Farr’s Happiness Kwpn, Kirsten Farr; 3) Lisa Priestley’s Derryinver Premier Sarah, Lisa Priestley; 4) Laura Fitzpatrick’s Chitchat, Faith Fitzpatrick; 5) Eimear Burns’s Gee Que, Teaghán Eamonn Burns.