NECPBG Inaugural Show Results
At the inaugural North East Connemara Pony Breeders Show held at Newbridge House: Eddie Duffy with his mare Riona Óg winner of the Supreme Championship. L to R: Mayor Gerry Maguire, Mick McMenamin and Noel Noonan with Eddie Duffy (mdpix.ie)
Full results from the inaugural North East Connemara Pony Breeders Show, held Sunday last (the 17th):
Class 1. Reg. Connemara Yearling filly
- Laura McWeeney’s Monuincha Heather. Sire: Kinvara Boy. Dam: April Dawn
- Francis & Deirdre O’Reilly’s Glenmore Windy’s Dilly Little. Sire: Windy’s Boy. Dam: Reg’s Girl
- Messrs McCormack & Magee’s Abbey Hill. Sire: Garryhinch Millrace. Dam: Cailin Donn
Class2. Reg. Connemara 2yr old Filly
- Laura McWeeney’s Roo Bella. Sire: Coolin America. Dam: Burren Robe
- Mick McMenamin’s Slane Princess. Sire: Newgrange Oisin. Dam: Vinura Heather
- Isobel Leonard’s Drumree Hazy sunshine. Sire: Monaghanstown Boy. Dam: Crannard Hazy Blues
Class 3. Reg. Connemara 3yr old Filly
- Martin & Joan Hinchliffe’s Lochan Lisa. Sire: Oxhill Mairtin. Dam: Lochan an Bhfeach
- F & E Mulholland’s Donegreagh Meitheamh. Sire: Donegreagh Applejack. Dam: Knockmore Bright Ruby
- Messrs McCormack & Magee’s Abbeyhill Lismirah. Sire: Westside Mirah. Dam: Cailin Donn
Class 4. Reg. Connemara Gelding age 1, 2, or 3 yrs
- Tom O’Reilly’s Beltra Lad. Sire: Rosscastle Fred. Dam: Fuschia Mountain Lass
- Dennis O’Halloran’s Mochulla Trouble. Sire: Glencarrig Prince. Dam: Miranda of Lissroe
- Angela Flynn’s Dunlewey Rabbit. Sire: Monaghanstown Fionn. Dam: Dunlewey Redwing
Junior Championship
- Champion: Martin & Joan Hinchliffe’s Lochan Lisa. Sire: Oxhill Mairtin. Dam: Lochan an Bhfeach
- Reserve: F & E Mulholland’s Donegreagh Meitheamh. Sire: Donegreagh Applejack. Dam: Knockmore Bright Ruby
Class 6. Reg. Connemara Filly Foal Qualifier for All Ireland Foal Championship
- Paul Dunne. Sire: Gurteen Prince. Dam: Charleville Princess
- Peter O’Reilly. Sire: Cuileog Cashel. Dam: Cooley’s Connie
- Pat Meade. Sire: Newgrange Oisin. Dam: Vinura Heather
Class 7. Reg. Connemara Colt Foal Qualifier for All Ireland Foal Championship
- Francis & Deirdre O’Reilly. Sire: Cuileog Cashel. Dam: Glenmore kelly’s Owen
- Ciara McMenamin. Sire: Newgrange Oisin. Dam: Newgrange Beauty
- Aidan McMenamin. Sire: Rhinstrom’s Mighty Man. Dam: Boyne Valley Princess
Class 8. Reg. Connemara Mare. Age 4 and 5 yrs with or without foal at foot
- Edward Duffy’s Riona Óg. Sire: Currachmore Cashel. Dam: Meelickisland Grey Lady
- John & Maeve Riordan’s Lishmar Bambi. Sire: Templebready Fear Bui. Dam: Moy Dawn
- James Naan’s Tawnydun Caramel. Sire: Grianagh Petrus. Dam: Carraig Cailin
Class 9. Reg. Connemara Mare. Age 6 to 9 yrs with or without foal at foot
- Anthony & Janice Linden’s Blackwoodland Silver Beam. Sire: I Love You Melody. Dam: Murvey Silver Lor
- Noel Farrell’s Shanbo Fey. Sire: I Love You Melody. Dam: irish Molly
- Dennis O’Halloran’s Miranda of Lissroe. Sire: Frederiksminde Hazy Match. Dam: Aran Miranda (Also qualified for the All Ireland Broodmare Championships)
Class 10. Reg. Connemara Mare. Age 10 yrs and over, with or without foal at foot
- Frances & Deirdre O’ Reilly’s Glenmore Kelly’s Owen. Sire: Abbeyleix Owen. Dam: Gentian Gold (Also qualified for the All Ireland Broodmare Championships)
- Pat Meade’s Vinura Heather. Sire: Robe Earl. Dam: Lough Owel Temple Bailey (Also qualified for the All Ireland Broodmare Championships)
- Peter Meehan’s Monaghanstown Mist. Sire: Smokey Duncan. Dam: April Star
Senior Championship
- Champion: Edward Duffy’s Riona Óg. Sire: Currachmore Cashel. Dam: Meelickisland Grey Lady
- Reserve: Frances & Deirdre O’ Reilly’s Glenmore Kelly’s Owen. Sire: Abbeyleix Owen. Dam: Gentian Gold
Puissance
- Patricia Dalton’s Bobby Sparrow Blue. Sire: Ashfield Bobby Sparrow. Dam: Misty Maiden
- Julianne Dore’s Foxtown Blueberry. Sire: Bobby Sparrow Blue. Dam: Milford Mulberry.
See more photographs on http://www.nicpba.co.uk It was a very well organised show, and the committee had clearly worked very hard, with great sponsorship and prizes. It was also rather nice to get a Reserve Champioship with our very traditional type filly, Donegreagh Meitheamh. well done, francie and all involved !