Two Irish Sport Horses in Monaco Grand Prix Top Ten

The Monte-Carlo, Monaco CSI***, from April 10th to 12th, proved to be successful for Irish Sport Horses with two of them making it to the top ten in Saturdays Grand Prix CSI*** Du Prince De Monaco.

In third place was Royal Charmer (ISH) ridden by Markus Fuchs (Sui), while Lt. Shane Carey (Ire) and Killossery (ISH) took eighth. Royal Charmer (ISH) also won Fridays Prix Ste des Bains de Mer 1m50 class.

Gandini Stardust (ISH) was also jumping on Friday and took seventh place in the Scintilla Monaco Masters 2003 1m50 Rolex Diamond class.

Breeding of the above Irish Sport Horses

Royal Charmer ~ 1993 Irish Sport Horse by Cavalier (HOLST), bred by Tom Hughes, Cuffesgrange, Co. Kilkenny.

Killossery ~ 1992 Irish Sport Horse Gelding, by Clover Hill (RID), out of Jeannie (ISH), by Radical (TB). Bred by Killossery Lodge Stud, Killsallaghan, Co.Dublin.

Gandini Stardust ~ 1991 Irish Sport Horse mare by Cavalier (HOLST), out of Candle Light (ISH), by Yellow River (TB), bred by Sean Flanagan, Forestown, Horse and Jockey, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

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