Super entries and glorious sunshine for Meadows' Autumn Pony Tour
Lurgan venue hosts TRI Autumn Pony Tour, alongside Cash Back Unregistered classes
The second leg of the Autumn Pony Tour, sponsored by TRI Equestrian, made its way to the Meadows Equestrian Centre, Lurgan last weekend. Over 300 entries took to the arenas at the Embankment Road complex under glorious sunshine.
In the Overlander-sponsored main arena, the 138cm classes dominated the morning, with Eunan Kelly taking first and second placings in a competitive 138 1.10m class. Kelly, on board his parent’s ‘Lurganmore Little Rocket’, placed ahead of ‘Future Memories’. The 148 classes then took to the arena for the afternoon, a competitive 148 1.20m class became the fitting finale for the day, with Doreen Keys’ ‘Victory Day II’ placing first under the saddle of Zoe Keys, with Brook Rafferty and Robert Kent’s ‘Hiloa de yonat’ (F) settling into second place on this occasion.

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In Arena 2, over 100 128cm entries were received, ranging from 50cm up to 1m classes. It was a tussle for the top in the 128 1m class, as Alice Steele went head to head with Alicia Kernan. On the day, it was Steele’s for the winning, when she crossed the finish line with under a second to spare with her mum’s ‘Sparkling Miss Leglands’.

In Arena 3, classes from Cross-Poles to 1.20m were held for those riders who are yet to affiliate with Show Jumping Ireland.
Show jumping continues this weekend with the first leg of the TRI Inter-schools’ League for 2024 and then, next weekend (September 21 and 22), sees the annual Autumn Horse Championships take place.
RESULTS
Saturday, September 7
TRI PONIES
128 50cm:
=1) Shelley Bonten’s Heides Lady’s Boy, Rosie May Duggan; Jenni Parker’s My Mr Barney B, Carter McManus; Lisa Taylor’s Scarletts Multipla, Sofia Taylor; Jenni Parker’s Sonic Sun, Cooper McManus; Alison Callion’s Stella (IHR),Toby Callion; Melissa Mackey’s Sunny Spa, Lucy Mackey.

128 60cm:
=1) Joanne Morton’s Blueoak Bonnie, Eliza Burke; Diane Lee’s Caerserennog Amethyst, Elsa Lee; Pam Moore’s Capparoe Chic, Zara Moore; Louise Burke’s Drumhass Diamond, Eliza Burke; Mark Wylie’s Dunstone 33, Ronan Wylie; Shelley Bonten’s Heides lady’s boy, Rosie May Duggan; Lionel Johnston’s Littleash Cash, Ella-Jane Johnston; Diane Wright’s Madam Lilly Dartan, Maisy Wright; Katie Bell’s Muskerry Crusader, Jack Bell; Jenni Parker’s My Mr Barney B, Cooper McManus; Lisa Taylor’s Scarletts Multipla, Sofia Taylor; Pam Moore’s Smokegun, Zara Moore; Tina Rouke’s Super Cinnamon, Miley Ella Jo Rouke; Jayne Doherty’s Sweet Lily (CPBS), Sienna Doherty; Tyrone Flanagan’s TLC Gin and Tonic, Nuala Arbuckle; Katie Bell’s Tuity Fruity, Jack Bell.
128 70cm:
=1) Amy Hamilton’s Barrera Star Attraction (OS), Cara Grant; TT Equine’s Cwmmeudwy Spring Tide, Rory McBride; Louise Burke’s Drumhass Diamond, Eliza Burke; Mark Wylie’s Dunstone 33, Ronan Wylie; Lorraine Boggs’s Erwwastad hyderus, Amelia Boggs; Samuel Nesbitt’s Leam Ben, Maeve Nesbitt; Lionel Johnston’s Littleash Cash, Ella-Jane Johnston; Sarah Burns’s Missy Rose, Megan Burns; Katie Bell’s Muskerry Crusader, Jack Bell; Grainne Bennett’s Newoak Cha Cha Cha, Ciara Flavin; Lionel Johnston’s Prince Archie, Ella-Jane Johnston; Ashley Bingham’s Rosie Boo, Georgia Bingham; Lynne Russell’s Shanvally Lily, Poppy Coulter; Tina Rouke’s Super Cinnamon, Miley Ella Jo Rouke; Jayne Doherty’s Sweet Lily (CPBS), Sienna Doherty; Tyrone Flanagan’s TLC Champagne, Nuala Arbuckle; Tyrone Flanagan’s TLC Gin and Tonic, Nuala Arbuckle.
128 80cm:
=1) Louise Halford’s Ballynoe Bulls Eye, Kacie Maguire; Joanne Morton’s Blueoak Rockstar, Tim Morton; Michael Garrity’s Boreton Cherokee, Anna Rose Garrity; James Kernan’s Butleigh Samphire, Alicia Kernan; Paula Widger’s Creevelea Fire Fox, Rory McBride; Grainne Bennett’s Hisley Prince Harry, Ciara Flavin; Samuel Nesbitt’s Jay, Maeve Nesbitt; Lynne Russell’s Julie Go Leor, Poppy Coulter; Hazel Trimble’s Mighty Minion, Sophie Johnston; Grainne Bennett’s Newoak Cha Cha Cha, Ciara Flavin; Joanne Morton’s Parkhills Master Jack, Tim Morton; Gareth Barkley’s Penanns Smurf, Perrie Barkley; Michael Garrity’s Rosegate Mayfly, Anna Rose Garrity; Sparkling Equine’s Sparkling Mr. O'Brien, Katie McDonald; Kendra McElhennon’s Treworgan Chiff-Chaff, Tegan Mulgrew; Lisa Hannaway’s Treworgan Diamond Flame, Megan Hannaway.

128 85cm Under 10:
1) Paula Widger’s Poynstown Little Albert Einstein, Lily McBride; 2) Ballymagan Equine’s Paris, Harry Kelly; 3) Joanne Morton’s Parkhills Jackbequick, Tim Morton; 4) Ronan McLaughlin’s Maesteg Edward, Kara McLaughlin; 5) Ashley Bingham’s One in the making, Indie Bingham; 6) Lisa Hannaway’s Lucky Number (pi), Harry Hannaway.
128 90cm:
1) Paula Widger’s Creevelea Fire Fox, Rory McBride; 2) Kathryn Morton’s Tuscan Star, Tim Morton; 3) Ashley Bingham’s One in the making, Indie Bingham; 4) Ballymagan Equine’s Paris, Harry Kelly; 5) Ronan McLaughlin’s Maesteg Edward, Kara McLaughlin; 6) Victoria Steele’s Zulus Dream, Alice Steele.
128 1m:
1) Victoria Steele’s Sparkling Miss Leglands, Alice Steele; 2) James Kernan’s Avas Ruby, Alicia Kernan; 3) Alex McDonald’s Barryroe Prince William, Katie McDonald; 4) Victoria Steele’s Tynwydd Alun, Alice Steele; 5) Ronan McLaughlin’s Linde Hoeve's Ricardo, Khloe McLaughlin.
138 80cm:
=1) Vivian Hamill’s Aille Misty, Emma Hamill; Tricia Acheson’s Danny Girl, Susannah Tate; Lynda Pike’s Derrymattery Fudge, Lee Pike; Bronagh Hanna’s Lady Of The Curragh, Ellie Baxter; Kelly Galbraith’s Sam's Secret, Rebecca Coulter; Shane Treanor’s Wee sparrow, Kenny Treanor.
138 90cm:
=1) Lynda Pike’s Ardkill Bobby Blue, Sarah Pike; Jenni Parker’s Brookeborough Angel, Abi Gardner; Deirdre Cronin’s Creggan Belle, Moya Cronin; Nicole Galbraith’s Cynbrook Heiress, Zac Hanna; Lynda Pike’s Derrymattery Fudge, Lee Pike; Amanda Lynch’s Derryvane Gale, Tara Arbuckle; Paul Quinn’s EQ Little Lucky, Eabha Quinn; Orlaith O'Hagan’s Micky Blue Eyes, Harriet O’Hagan; Caroline Benson’s Nefretiti, Hollie Benson; Marie-Therese Trainor’s RB Ginger, Eloise Trainor; Kelly Galbraith’s Sam's Secret, Rebecca Coulter; Sparkling Equine’s Sparkling Boomerang's Zoffany, Katie McDonald; Tyrone Flanagan’s TLC Bas Armagnac, Tegan Mulgrew; Shane Treanor’s Wee Sparrow, Kenny Treanor.
138 1m:
1) Pamela Lowe’s Roughan Boy, Rosa McIlhatton; 2) Roslyn Brown’s Lyra Lady, Serena Brown; 3) Sparkling Equine’s Sparkling Boomerang's Zoffany, Katie McDonald; 4) Shane McGonigle’s Corlave Roisin Donn, Jessica McGonigle; 5) Alwena Nelson’s Sparkling Taylor Maid, Charlotte Nelson); 6) Lynda Pike’s Ardkill Bobby Blue, Sarah Pike.
138 1.10m:
1) Martin & Tracy Kelly’s Lurganmore Little Rocket, Eunan Kelly; 2) Martin & Tracy Kelly’s Future Memories, Eunan Kelly; 3) Roslyn Brown’s Lyra Lady, Serena Brown; 4) Pamela Lowe’s Roughan Boy, Rosa McIlhatton; 5) Jillian Nelson’s Dynamo D'euro, Juliana Nelson; 6) Darragh McMahon’s Gateau Mr Bond, Elizabeth McCracken.
148 80cm:
=1) Grace Sloane’s Lourigan Bay, Sarah-Jane Sloane, George Newton’s Meenanilt Gypsy, Victoria Grieves.
148 90cm:
=1) Sharon Margey’s Bohola Hero (CP), Sara Margey; Michael Garrity’s Broomhill Snow Queen, Cara Garrity; Shaun Brennan’s BSH Golden Boy, Éabha Brennan; Michelle Callaghan’s Candys girl, Clodagh Callaghan; Heather Funston’s Carstown golden splash, Hannah MacCombe-Funston; Marie-Therese Trainor’s Corballa Dun Peter, Eloise Trainor; Hugh Fitzpatrick’s Erne Flex lady, Connie McFadden; Angela Maguire’s Garvagh Silver Knight, Lexie Maguire; Michelle Omelvena’s Georginas Boy, Eva Omelvena; Seamus McGillion’s Knockgraffon Girl, Emma McGillion; Lorraine Boggs’s Le Paca, Katie Boggs; Pamela Lowe’s Prince Sparrow, Rosa McIlhatton; Tricia Acheson’s The Red Fox, Jennifer Tate.
148 1m (Art 274.5.1):
=1) Michael Garrity’s Ballygarris Bui, Cara Garrity; Ann Galvin’s Blueoak Lux, Peter Morton; Sharon Margey’s Bohola Hero (CP), Sara Margey; Michelle Callaghan’s Candys girl, Clodagh Callaghan; Aldyth Roulston & Tracey Kelly’s Castlehill Cheeky Boy, Caitlin Kelly; Dominic Rice’s Cornhill Rose, Helen RICE; Michelle Omelvena’s Georginas Boy, Eva Omelvena; Henry Cafferty’s Jimmys Kroongraaf, Juliana Nelson; Ronan McLaughlin’s LA’ GIGI HDH, Sarah McLaughlin; Owen Sharkey’s Maggie's angel, Eenna Hamilton; Pamela Lowe’s Prince Sparrow, Rosa McIlhatton; Tina Rouke’s Seapatrick Quality, Megan Louise Rouke; Tricia Acheson’s The Red Fox, Jennifer Tate; Aileen Browne’s Twister D'Euro, Victoria Grieves.

148 1.10m (Art 274.5.3):
1) Ashley Bingham’s Morepark Alamo, Sophia Bingham; 2) Amanda Lynch’s Derryvane Belle, Zoie Dobbins; 3) Ashley Bingham’s Currabawn Prada, Sophia Bingham; 4) Lisa Best’s Applemount Kobos, Alex Best; 5) Doreen Keys’s Gamesport T'other, Zoe Keys; 6) Jenna Fitzpatrick Burns’s Kinamara Dun Boy, Johan Fitzpatrick Burns.
148 1.20m (Art 274.5.3):
1) Doreen Keys’s Victory Day II, Zoe Keys; 2) Robert Kent’s Hiloa de yonat (F), Brooke Rafferty; 3) McFadden Equine’s Candy Floss (IHR), Connie McFadden; 4) Martin & Tracy Kelly’s Candy Baby (UR), Zara-Jane Kelly; 5) Kodie Clarke’s Heolas Queen Anne, Lily Brown.

Children on Horses / Junior 1m:
=1) Shaun Brennan’s Carnone Annabelle, Tara Brennan; Nicole Galbraith’s Marylynn TN, Zac Hanna; Hugh Mc Cusker’s O Killaloe, Frank McCusker; Robin Bingham’s Strandhill Pacino, Sophia Bingham; Christine Mcknight’s Tassagh Sky Doctor, Taylor McKnight.
Children on Horses & Jun 1.10/1.20m
1) Christine Mcknight’s Tassagh Sky Doctor, Taylor McKnight; 2) David Conlon’s Beach Toy, Adam Adair; 3) Jackie Short’s Cardoo Excalibur, Sophie Boyce; 4) Charlotte Gibson’s Milford Candy, Alex Best; 5, David Conlon’s Donald Jumpm Alfie Adair.

CASH BACK UNREGISTERED
Cross-Poles:
=1) Isla Clarke, Culmore Princess; Molly McCarthy, Casper.
50cm:
=1) Molly McCarthy, Casper; Rosie Clarke, Culmore Princess; Georgia Davis, Kilshane Georgia.
60cm:
=1) Caitlin Timoney, Rosie; Ella, Katie; Mia Connor, Dulargy King; Aoife Davis, Kilshane Georgia.
70cm:
1) Ellie Osbourne, Bella.
80cm:
1) Ellie Osbourne, Bella; 2) Lucy Baird, Sprite; 3) Ella Robinson, Indie; 4) Henry McCarthy, Balnashallog Goldfinch.
90cm:
1) Isaac McCarthy, Pippin; 2) Kathryn Wolfe, Bonnie; 3) Pauline Hutchinson, Ziggy.
1m:
1) Tim Morton, Silver; 2) Nicole Peoples, Kensington Absolute; 3) Niamh Lunney, Annie.
1.10m:
1) Aoife Davis, Oldtown Starling.
1.20m:
1) Jordan Campbell, Jerry.
Saturday, August 31
Autumn Horse Series
Horses - 80cm (Art 274.5.1):
1) Robert Lowry & Sean Nangle’s Liath Macha, Sean Nangle.
90cm (Art 274.5.1):
=1) Melissa Tinney’s Ballyheerin Cornet, Melissa Tinney; Rachel Chapman’s Battlehill PepperLu, Rachel Chapman; Janene Gamble’s Bouncer Flynn, Janene Gamble; Lisa Napier’s Bugs Melodie, Lisa Napier; Eimear Keogh’s Classiebawn Dukes Promise, Jill Revill; Abbi Cocking’s Creevagh Bliss, Abbi Cocking; Emma Ewing’s Emmford Ella, Emma Ewing; Claire Ireland’s Goin For Gold, Claire Ireland; Michelle McElhatton’s Identified, Michelle McElhatton; Alexandra Bailey’s Vancouvers Choice, Sophia Madeley.
1 metre (Art 274.5.1):
=1) Kirsten Farr’s Candy R, Kirsten Farr; Charlotte Eakin’s CE Alfred, Charlotte Eakin; Jessica McConnell’s Cornascriebe Derryinver, Jessica McConnell; Jayne Moore’s CSF Tia, Jayne Moore; Steven Greer’s Dundrum Symphony, Steven Greer; Christine Campbell’s KelticTouch, Christine Campbell; Susan McCurry’s LGS My Echo, Jennifer McCurry; Hugh McCusker’s O Killaloe, Frank McCusker; Melissa McKinstry’s Oxendene Lui, Melissa McKinstry; Daryl Somerville’s Roughan Vantage, Daryl Somerville; Lucy Maher’s Star of Camelot, Lucy Maher; Alexandra Bailey’s Vancouvers Choice, Sophia Madeley.
1.10m (Art 274.5.2):
1) Dean Cotton’s Imperial Darco Diamond, Luke Campbell; 2) Rachelle Harding’s Crossmaglen Bandit, Charlotte Harding; 3) Alma Hourigan’s Cuffesgrange Caballus, Jessica Johnston; 4) Robert McKee’s Lady of Honour, Robert McKee; 5) Jayne Clarke’s Velvet Flare, Charlotte Harding; 6) Grace McGarry’s Imanthos, Grace McGarry.
1.20m (Art. 274.5.2):
1) Neal Doherty’s CBI Cassandra, Oliver Doherty; 2) Paul Caves’s Quality Night, Paul Caves; 3) Stephen McCormick’s GSS Macey Grey, Amy McCormick; 4) Robert Lowry’s Cullion Mr Griffin, Sean Nangle; 5) JP McGranaghan’s Killeenan Ted, JP McGranaghan; 6) Zoe Connolly’s Brockagh Field Cailin, Zoe Connolly.
1.30m (Art 274.5.2):
1) Paul Caves’s Cafre Quality Clover, Paul Caves; 2) Lisa Torrens’s Gerrit VDL, Luke Campbell; 3) Jaymie Crawford’s Crystal Ben Magna, Jaymie Crawford; 4) Rachel Brown’s Brocka Blue, Rachel Brown; 5) Stephen McCormick’s GSS Macey Grey, Amy McCormick; 6) Tom Spence’s Boleybawn Genio, Darren Irwin.