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Arndnasillagh O'Flaherty's Dam: Ardnasillagh Treasure (Inver Revel x Kilbricken Pride) earned the highest Danish inspection rating of 1KL. Due to the unequaled quality and success of her pogeny, Treasure is the highest ranked Danish Elite Mare with 490 points. |
Key Members of Cliff's Family: Top Line |
Cobbergate's full sister, Munkholm Colooney, competed at the Eurpoean Dressage Championships several times with different riders: 1997 Danish Team Silver, Individual 7th place; 1998 Danish Team Silver, Individual 7th place. In a book about German Riding Ponies, Colooney is shown as an example for rhythm/tact. |
Cobbergate's Sire: Ardnasillagh O'Flaherty (Bridge Boy x Ardnasillagh Treasure) earned the highest possible Danish inspection rating of 1KL. He also was named Best of Show at the end of the 1977 inspection. |
1982 European Dressage Championships, Danish Team Silver; Individual 9th place |
1983 European Dressage Championships, Individual 12th place |
Denmark |
Photo by Ilmari Ojala |
Cobbergate's Dam: Oxenholm Cora (Carraboun Boy x Strandhill Colleen) earned the Danish inspection score of IIA. Due to the quality and success of her progeny, she also earned the title of Danish Elite Mare. |
Oxenholm Cora's Dam: Strandhill Colleen (Bridge Boy x Leam Lassie) earned an inspection rating of llA. The Danish inspectors' comments: "A riding pony of the noble type. Good little head but with prominent forehead. Big eyes. Good neck. Suitably good shoulder. The back is a little long. Good hindquarters. Quite good movement." Read about this strong mare family going back to Bog Oak. |
The inspectors' comments were: "An extremely typical, strong and harmonious Connemara stallion. Strong and masculine head. Good back. Good hindquarters. The wither could be a little more pronounced. Extremely good and stout limbs. Exceptional good movement." |
O'Flaherty also has an exceptional show record: |
Photo by E lke Wendel |
Munkholm Cobbergate |
Denmark |