Horses Sold by Q Sport Horses

CASSANDRA

This beautiful bay mare was with us for nearly two seasons, she has now gone on to Norway and is enjoying much success with her new rider.
Cassandra was mostly ridden by Skye Higgin for us, then also Dave frequently competed her, she was a great winner and she has huge talent, we look forward to seeing her Grand Prix results in the future!.

CLEOPATRA DE LAUBRY

2002 chestnut mare. This lovely mare was bought by Dave and Shaz from Billy Twomey in 2006. Shaz went on to win the four year old championships at Scope with her and then competed her on the Sunshine Tour in 2007, where she was spotted and bought by Tim Gredley.

Tim has had lots of success already with her as a five year old and in 2008 at the Sunshine Tour. We have great hopes for Tim with her in the future.

DAMORA Z

Damora Z is one of the most special young horses we have had. She has huge scope and a great style, she is now being produced by Tim gredley and Tim's rider James Billington.
She has qualified for HOYS 6 year old final, she was also placed in the 6 year old final at the Sunshine Tour.

DANNY BOY

Danny Boy was Bought from Joris De Wachter by Dave and Shaz as a 3 year old and sold to Linda Wright and Charles Britton as soon as he arrived home.

As a 4 year he was 4th in the scope championships.

He was sold to America and is now ridden by Beezie Madden.

Danny Boy was the leading 7 year old on the Super League Nations Cup tour in 2007 and is regarded as one of the up and comming stars in the world of showjumping.
He won the young horse, 8 year old championship in Aachen 2008.

DICKIE ROCK

This exceptionally talented horse was produced by Dave and Shaz to grade B level.
After compepting successfully on the 2012 Valencia sunshine tour he was then sold to Norway.
He is now jumping with one of Norway's leading lady riders and enjoying great success.

FEELING FINE TOO

'Comy', as we know him better, has had an amazing career.
His sire 'Arkan' stood only two miles from Whitchurch.
He was produced in the south of England, then taken on by Andy Austin. He had alot of success with Andy, then we bought him and he carried on his succesful career.
He won the Showjumping Spectacular at the Balmoral International.
He was third in the National Ladies final at Arena UK and
sixth in the Daewoo Grand Prix final at HOYS -
and many more results.....
He is now enjoying wins with Heled Thomas from Wales. She has been short listed for the under 18 European team, good luck to them both!!

HENRY DE REVE

Henry is a very nice horse, so honest and tons of scope. He is an Irish bred horse and we sold him to a young rider just off ponies.
He has had great success on Pony Club teams around the country and he is now working his way through Newcomers and Foxhunters.
We regularly get e mails telling us of his great results.
He recently competed at Bicton and was placed every day.

HONEYLANDS DOUGLASON

He came to our yard as a six year old, Dave thinks this horse is one of the best he has ever ridden.
He has now been sold and is in the USA and being ridden by Aaron Vale.
He was recently 2nd in a Grand Prix under Aaron Vale, we wish them all the success in 2012 and the future.

HOPE BAY

A truly talented horse, sent to us by a local lady Louise Cook, who had great faith in him right from the start.
She was proved right at every stage, he jumped 6 year old finals and regional qualifiers with ease, jumping 1.40m at only 7 years old.
He was sold to Norway to another exceptionally talented lady rider and now enjoying enormous success.

LITTLE EMIR

Little Emir, 1998 German bred gelding.
We sold him to America for Lee Williams.
He had great success with Lee, from Mould.
He has had many wins, including the $8,000 1.45m jumper competition held during the final week of the CN Winter Equestrian Festival, at Palm Beach,2008.

LUIKKA

Luikka is one of our favourite horses, she is by Luidam and it was always certain she was going to have a sparkling future.
Dave won the Area 17 Grand prix on her as a six year old, she was also placed in the Grand Prix at the Towerlands international show 2009.
She was sold to the top Norwegian rider Geir Gulliksen in the winter of 2009, she is a horse we will always miss.
Luikka is now competing for World Number One rider Eric Lamaze.

QUIDAM JUNIOR

This stallion by Quidam De Reval, was owned by Ivan Dalton.
He brought him to our yard when he came to work for us in 2006. We helped him produce the horse and he won some great classes, including a Grand prix at Weston Lawns and a 1.40 m class at the Scope Festival.
Dave sold the horse to Florida and he has had great results since.
Frozen semon is available in Florida and still from John Dalton in Ireland.

ROCK DJ

2002 pony by Arco, bred by Shaz out of her former International mare D J's Rio Grande.

A favourite of Shaz, she bred him so fell in love with him! He has a great future and is now partnered with Max O'Reily Highland in Ireland.
He was the winner of the 6 & 7 year old prelim and final at The Dublin Horse Show 2008.
He won at Millstreet 6&7 in August 2008.
He jumped on the 2011 European team for Ireland, in 2011 he also won his first International Grand Prix.
2012 he is now jumping for Lisa Nooren, daughter of Hank Nooren, he has recently won Barbizon Grand Prix and a Grand Prix in the South of France.

SABATINI

This chestnut mare by Garmish was a much loved member of our team. She jumped in the 6 year old and 7 year old finals at HOYS.
She won many classes on the Sunshine Tour's, including Small Grand Prix victories which are very hard to win.
She is now enjoying the sunshine in Brazil, winning many classes for a young rider and jumping on teams.

SIENNA

This lovely mare was sold to America in 2006, she has had great results , she seems to be a flying mashine against the clock !

SOUND OF MUSIC

Produced by Shaz, one of her favourite horses.
This mare was 4th in the Newcomer final at HOYS, 2nd in the 7 year old championship at Scope and 2nd in the British ladies championship.
She won the five and six year old finals at Dublin horse show.
She was also placed in the Foxhunter final with Shaz.
The mare is now busy breeding.

SUMAS COFFEE

Coffee was bred at the 'Sumas Stud' in Ireland, she is by 'Pessoa'.
She was bought from the stud by 'T J M Equestrian' and then she came to us unbroken as a five year old, as she had bred a foal.
She was produced by 'Shaz' and then sold to 'Georgie Strutton' and 'Ryan Crumley'.
She has gone very well and progressing up the grades quickly.
Now she has been sold on to South Africa !

TRIVIANT

2000 bay gelding by Voltaire. This fabulous horse was found by Dave and bought by Linda Wright, Charles Britton and Dave Murray.

We sold him as a seven year old just after jumping his first Grand Prix at South View with a clear round. He won his first major Grand Prix in America 2008 .

TULA

This lovely mare, by the superb stallion Toulon, is successfully competing in America as a 'Green Hunter'.

UNA IV

'Una' is by 'Heartbreaker', she was born in 2000. We had her from being a six year old.She had a succesful year, then she was sold to America.

VALETTO JX

Dave's exceptional ride.
We spotted him at a show in Scotland jumping at one of his first ever shows. We bought him jointly with Billy Twomey when he was just five years old.
He won the six bar in Calgary with Dave, as well as jumping clears and gaining places in the Worlds biggest shows.
He was lucky to be sold to Ashford Farm for Courtney Vince to compete and she went on to jump the biggest six bar ever and won it hands down.
Courtney now represents Canada at major championships with Valetto JX, he was bred by the late Jane Maxwell.

VARIANT

This lovely horse was found by John Connolly in Ireland. He sent him to us to produce and Charles Britton wanted him as soon as he saw him.
Charles and Linda Wright owned him then for two years.
He was 3rd in the four year old final at scope, won many classes on the sunshine tour as a five and six year old.
He has now been sold to Greece to young lady who suits him well.
He is enjoying much success.

VICTOR

1998 grey gelding by Clinton.Found by Charles Britton and Linda Wright as a 6 year old , this super horse who had so much success with Dave, was sold as an 8 yr old to America.

He has won so many classes, including the 2008 Kentucky Derby.

VIGO

Vigo was produced solely by Skye Higgin, she sorely misses him, he was a great yard favourite.
He is now winning in the USA.

VIVALDI

Chestnut 1998 gelding by Heartbreaker. The most stunning horse, jumped by Shaz mostly but taken over by Dave while Shaz was pregnant. Dave qualified him for the Foxhunter final at Wembley as a six year old and he was 3rd in the 7 yr old final at Scope.

He was sold to Lisa Laurie from Florida and her daughter Julia competes him. He has had much success with Julia and her mother boasts that they could have sold him a thousand times! ... but they love him too much.

ZANZIBAR

This exciting stallion was sent to us from Castell Sport horses, who had successfully produced him to a very high level.
Dave enjoyed jumping him, but he was soon sold to Prince Torkie of the United Emerates.

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