Five Irish combinations head to take on the 4* Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials 2017
Burghley first timer Clare Abbott and Euro Prince
Drawn 8th is Clare Abbott and EURO PRINCE (Owner: Dr Cormac McKay)
Chestnut Gelding, 16.1, 14, Lougheries Quietman. Breeder: Cormac McKay
Placed 24th Badminton 2014 and 30th Badminton 2015
Cathal Daniels and Rioghan Rua
will make their first Burghley appearance
Drawn 32nd is Cathal Daniels and RIOGHAN RUA (Owner: Margaret Kinsella)
Chestnut Mare, 15.1, 10, Jack of Diamonds, Flagmount King. Bred by: Margaret Kinsella
Cathal and the 15.1hh Rioghan Rua were 12th at Pau 4* in 2016 and then took on the 4* Badminton course in 2017, going clear.
Michael Ryan and Ballylynch Adventure
Drawn 34th is Michael Ryan and BALLYLYNCH ADVENTURE (Owner: Carol and Tom Henry)
Chestnut Gelding, 16.1, Age.17, Don Juan, Standaan Bred by: John B. Hughes
Placed 16th At Burghley 2014, 9th Badminton 2015 (4*) , 30th Badminton 2016 (4*).
Placed 38th at Burghley 2016, 44th at Burghley 2015
Sarah Ennis and BLM Diamond Delux pictured at
Badminton Horse Trials 2016
Drawn 65th is Sarah Ennis and BLM DIAMOND DELUX (Owner: Niki Potterton & Sarah Ennis)
Bay Gelding, 16.3, Age 14, Olympic Lux, Young Convinced. Bred by: Katy Murphy
34th 4* Badminton Horse Trials 2016. In form this year with 7th Camphire International CIC3* , 14th Chatsworth CIC3* , 5th Ballindenisk International (1) CIC3* , 3rd Ballindenisk (1) CNC3*
This year’s Land Rover Burghley has drawn entries from Australia, France, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand, Italy, Sweden, USA and the UK .
