Last weekend the Fellers family announced that the 21 year old traditionally-bred Irish Sport Horse stallion, Flexible, will be officially retired at the Del Mar National Horse Show on the 6th of May. Bred by Kildare’s Edward and Catherine Doyle in 1996, Flexible’s story begins before he was even born. Edward Doyle came across Flexible’s […]
Erin Gilmore of ProEquest on Irish Horses “Where it all Begins”
During the week of the Dublin Horse Show the Irish Horse Gateway had the pleasure of meeting Erin Gilmore from ProEquest. Michael Doherty (HSI/IHG) brought Erin to meet Dr. Noel Cawley, whose Newpark Lodge Stud in County Kildare has produced Shane Sweetnam’s Solerina, Jessie Drea’s Touchable and Cruise on Clover, ridden by Thomas Ryan. One […]
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Flexible – world class Irish Sport Horse
In 2012 Flexible shocked much of the jumping world as he ended the United States 25 year Rolex /FEI World Cup Final Drought, earned a top 10 finish at the London Olympic Games and won at nearly every turn. There were two people who have been with the stallion every step of the way that […]
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