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12 July 2019

Irish Field Contributor on 12 Jul 2019

PICTURE DESK: Out and About

From Cavan Home Pony International Show to the beautiful Connemara Ponies at Maam Cross and the showing circuit of Longford and West Clare, we bring you some great images nationwide

Irish Field Contributor

12 July 2019

Pictured at Cavan's Home Pony International Show were the winners of the 148-1.25m Team Event Ireland: Joanna Houston’s Toscane Davnir (Niamh McEvoy), Michael Doyle’s Claney Capitalist Cruise (Jack Geaney), Jean Finney’s Stil Got Me (Alex Finney), Francis Derwin’s Rincoola Babog (Francis Derwin) with Aldyth Roulston \ Laurence Dunne Jumpinaction.net

Team Ireland, winners of the 128-1.05m Team Event at Cavan Home Pony International (l-r) Donal Geaney’s Dooneens Electric (Kian Dore), Jonathan Reape’s April Star (Senan Reape), Martin and Tracy Kelly’s Capparoe Chic (Zara – Jane Kelly), Jane CP \ Laurence Dunne Jumpinaction.net

Team Ireland, winners of the 128-85cm Under 10's Team Event at Cavan Home Pony International Show (l-r) Donal Geaney’s Dooneens Electric (Kian Dore), Jonathan Reape’s April Star (Senan Reape), Martin and Tracy Kelly’s Capparoe Chic (Zara – Jane Kelly), Jane CP Russell’s Munsboro Plunkett (Robert Russell) at Aldyth Roulston \ Laurence Dunne Jumpinaction.net

Winners of the Ballywalter Farms 138-1.20m Grand Prix (1.10m-1.20m), John Power Bear Me In Mind (Ellen Power) at Cavan Home Pony International \ Laurence Dunne Jumpinaction.net

128-85cm Under 10's Grand Prix at Cavan Home Pony International, winner Dale Adams Killaloe Gypsy (Hollie Gerken) \ Laurence Dunne Jumpinaction.net

Belmont House Hotel, Banbridge, 128-1.10m Grand Prix, winner Edel Dore's Kilcreene Basil (Kian Dore) at Cavan Home Pony International \ Laurence Dunne Jumpinaction.net

Frano Derwin on Rincoola Babog, winners of Ballywalter Farms 148-1.25m Grand Prix at Cavan Home Pony International \ Laurence Dunne Jumpinaction.net

Flower arranging, coffee runs for the judges and photography - all part of West Clare Horse Show secretary Bridgette Coghlan's duties \ Susan Finnerty

Teagasc young breeder graduates and next generation judges Conor Wixted and Iris Brazil with Longford show secretary Bernie Whyte \ Susan Finnerty

Oisin Flaherty with his prize haul after Gowla Celtic Lady won the miniature horse championship at Longford County \ Susan Finnerty

Charlotte Reade O'Brien and Jojo made their leadrein debut at Longford, under the watchful eye of Charlotte's grandmother Ann Reade \ Susan Finnerty

Patrick Curran and Glencarrig Sea Breeze won the three-year-old mare class and went on to win the Junior Championship at Maam Cross Pony Show \ Rynes Walker

Pat McGrath and his three-year-old colt Smokey Dancer win the two and three -year-old colt class and go on to get Reserve Junior Champion at Maam Cross Pony Show \ Rynes Walker

Shane Sweeney and his yearling colt Bunowen Boy, winners of the yearling Colt class at Maam Cross Show \ Rynes Walker

Conor Dunne and Owen's Lady in the Mini Young Handler's Class at Maam Cross Pony Show \ Rynes Walker

Katie and Damien Gill with their pony Flyer at the Maam Cross Pony Show \ Rynes Walker

Michael Harty and Cashelbay Mellow win the Filly Foal class and go on to win the Champion Foal of Maam Cross Show being presented with the Naughton Cup \ Rynes Walker

Gearoid Larkin with his daughter Caoimhe in the Mini Young Handlers at Maam Cross Show \ Rynes Walker

Gearoid Curran with Katie and Amy Curran's mare Glencarrig Princess Katie, won the four-year-old mare class and went on to win the Supreme Championship of Maam Cross Pony Show \ Rynes Walker

Fredericksminde Mellow II and Robbie Fallon win the five to 10-year-old mare class in Maam Cross Pony Show \ Rynes Walker

THE busy summer circuit is in full swing nationwide. Cavan Equestrian Centre was absolutely buzzing for its hugely successful four-day Home Pony International Show, captured by Laurence Dunne and his photographic team at Jumpinaction.net, while Susan Finnerty’s camera was busy at Longford and West Clare for their annual shows and Rynes Walker captured the beautiful Connemara Ponies at Maam Cross in Galway.