2011 Dublin Horse Show
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The 2011 Dublin Horse Show was the 2011 edition of the Dublin Horse Show, the Irish official show jumping
Show jumping
Show jumping, also known as "stadium jumping," "open jumping," or "jumpers," is a member of a family of English riding equestrian events that also includes dressage, eventing, hunters, and equitation. Jumping classes commonly are seen at horse shows throughout the world, including the Olympics...

 horse show at Dublin. It was held as CSIO
Concours de Saut International
Concours de Saut International is a ranking system for the equestrian competition show jumping. All CSI events are approved by the international governing body of equestrian sport, the FEI....

 5*. The main sponsor was Discover Ireland
Discover Ireland
Discover Ireland is a consumer website operated by Fáilte Ireland and the Northern Ireland Tourist Board, and features comprehensive information and listings for Irish accommodation, activities, events, tourist attractions and Irish holiday special offers...

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The first horse show was held in 1864 in Dublin by the Royal Agricultural Society of Ireland. Since 1868 it is held by the Royal Dublin Society
Royal Dublin Society
The Royal Dublin Society was founded on 25 June 1731 to "to promote and develop agriculture, arts, industry, and science in Ireland". The RDS is synonymous with its main premises in Ballsbridge in Dublin, Ireland...

. In 1926 International Competitions were introduced to this horse show for the first time, it was also the first year the Aga Khan Trophy
Aga Khan Trophy
The Aga Khan Trophy is an equestrian prize established in 1926 by Aga Khan III. Eight of the top nations in the world compete to win the prize. It is held every year as part of the Failte Ireland Dublin Horse Show and is now part of the Samsung Super League. If the trophy is won three times in...

 was held.

The 2011 edition of the Discover Ireland Dublin Horse Show was held between August 3, 2011 and August 7, 2011.

FEI Nations Cup of Ireland

The 2011 FEI Nations Cup of Ireland was part of the 2011 Dublin Horse Show. It was the seventh competition of the 2011 Meydan FEI Nations Cup.

The Nations Cup of Ireland was held on Friday, August 5, 2011 at 2:55 pm. The competing teams will be: France, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium, Denmark, Germany and the United States of America.

The competition was a show jumping competition with two rounds and optionally one jump-off. The fences were up to 1.60 meters high. The competition is endowed with 200,000
Euro
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Team Rider Horse Round A Round B Total penalties Jump-off Prize
money
Scoring
points
Penalties|Penalties|Penalties|Time
(s
Second
The second is a unit of measurement of time, and is the International System of Units base unit of time. It may be measured using a clock....

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1 Nick Skelton
Nick Skelton
Nicholas "Nick" Skelton is a British Showjumper with over 30 years experience.-Biography:...

 
Carlo 0 0 0 39.98
Michael Whitaker
Michael Whitaker
Michael Whitaker is a British Olympic equestrian rider, who competes in the sport of show jumping.- Biography :Younger brother of John Whitaker, Michael Whitaker began competing on ponies at the age of 7 years...

 
Amai 4 0
Scott Brash  Intertoy Z 12 6
Robert Smith  Talan 4 0
8 0 8 0 39.98 64,000 € 10
2 Billy Twomey
Billy Twomey
Billy Twomey is an Irish equestrian and is Ireland's highest ranked show jumper.-Rolex World Ranking:Twomey had been steadily climbing up the World Rankings for years until finally, in June 2011 he reached his highest ever Ranking of 3rd place...

 
Tinka's Serenade 0 retired retired
Shane Sweetnam  Amaretto D'Arco 0 0
Nicola Fitzgibbon  Puissance 4 0
Denis Lynch
Denis Lynch
Denis Lynch is an Irish German show jumper.He represented Ireland at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Early on 21 August it emerged that he had withdrawn from the equestrian individual final which was due to have been held later that day...

 
All Inclusive NRW 5 4
4 4 8 retired 40,000 € 7
3 Philippe Le Jeune  Vigo d'Arsouilles 0 0
Jos Lansink
Jos Lansink
Jozeph Johannes Gerardus Marinus Lansink is an equestrian from The Netherlands, but currently representing Belgium, who competes in the sport of show jumping....

 
Valentina van't Heike 4 0
Gregory Wathelet  Copin van de Broy 4 4
Dirk Demeersman  Bufero van het Panishof retired 8
8 4 12 28,000 € 5.5
Pénélope Leprevost  Mylord Carthago 0 4
Patrice Delaveau  Orient Express 0 4
Roger-Yves Bost  Nippon d'Elle 4 4
Michel Robert  Kellemoi de Pepita 0 4
0 12 12 28,000 € 5.5
5 Christine McCrea  Take One 8 4
Lauren Hough  Quick Study 0 10
Laura Kraut
Laura Kraut
Laura Kraut is an American show jumping competitor and Olympic champion.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Kraut won the gold medal as part of the United States team with her horse Cedric in team jumping, together with McLain Ward, Will Simpson, and Beezie Madden.In 2010 Kraut was featured in...

 
Cedric 8 0
Beezie Madden
Beezie Madden
Elizabeth Madden is an American show jumping competitor and Olympic winner from Cazenovia, New York....

 
Coral Reef Vio Volo 4 0
12 4 16 16,000 € 4
6 Philipp Weishaupt  Monte Bellini 8 8
Hans-Dieter Dreher  Magnus Romeo 4 12
Holger Wulschner  Cefalo 4 0
Rene Tebbel  Chevignon 0 8
8 16 24 11,000 € 3
7 Leon Thijssen
Leon Thijssen
Leon Thijssen is a Dutch show jumper.Thijssen won his first international tournament in 2000, when he won the Grand Prix meeting in Vilamoura with his horse Hickory. A year later in Madrid he won the Super League meeting with Hot Shot...

 
Tyson 4 4
Piet Raijmakers junior  Rascin 1 4
Leopold van Asten
Leopold van Asten
Leopold Leonardus Petronella van Asten is a Dutch show jumping equestrian.Van Asten represented the Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics where he took part in the individual jumping competition and the show jumping team event, alongside Gerco Schröder, Wim Schröder and Gert-Jan Bruggink...

 
Santana B 12 4
Wout-Jan van der Schans  Seoul 12 0
17 8 25 8,000 € 2
8 Christian Schou
Christian Schou
Christian Schou was a Norwegian merchant, farmer, brewer and politician.He was born in Christiania. After receiving trading licence in 1922, Schou was running a farmers' shop at Grønland. He acquired the farm Sinsen in 1934, and was running a dairy and several factories. He was the owner of the...

 
Coronada 8 4
Cecilie Tofte  Udessa 21 retired
Emilie Martinsen  Apollo 8 8
Camilla Enemark  Regino 12 0
28 12 40 5,000 € 1

(grey penalty points do not count for the team result)

Land Rover Puissance

The Puissance
Puissance
Puissance is the high-jump competition in the equestrian sport of show jumping.The competition involves a maximum of five rounds - opening round followed by four jump-offs not against the clock. The first round consists of four to six large single obstacles including the puissance wall, the...

 at 2011 Dublin Horse Show was the main show jumping competition on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at the 2011 Dublin Horse Show. It was held at 6:05 pm.

The competition was held as Puissance competition with one round and up to four jump-offs. It was endowed with 36,000 €, the sponsor of this competition is Land Rover
Land Rover
Land Rover is a British car manufacturer with its headquarters in Gaydon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom which specialises in four-wheel-drive vehicles. It is owned by the Indian company Tata Motors, forming part of their Jaguar Land Rover group...

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Rider Horse Penalties prize
money
1   Rene Tebbel  Mats' Up du Plessis 0 penalties
in 2nd jump-off
12,000 €
2   Ger O'Neill  High Flyer 4 penalties
in 2nd jump-off
3,766 €
  Jordan Coyle  Sir Luc 4 penalties
in 2nd jump-off
3,766 €
  Cian O'Connor
Cian O'Connor
Cián O'Connor is an Irish equestrian who competes in the sport of showjumping.He won a show jumping gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, which was later stripped from him due to drug offences. He continues to ride....

 
On Ira 4 penalties
in 2nd jump-off
3,766 €
  Greg Broderick  Corofelio 4 penalties
in 2nd jump-off
3,766 €
  Conor Swail  Vicar 4 penalties
in 2nd jump-off
3,766 €
  Alex Duffy  Mountain King 4 penalties
in 2nd jump-off
3,766 €

(Top 7 of 14 Competitors)

The Longines International Grand Prix of Ireland

The International Grand Prix of Ireland, the Show jumping Grand Prix of the 2011 Dublin Horse Show, was the major show jumping competition at this event. The sponsor of this competition is Longines
Longines
Longines is a Swiss luxury watchmaker based in Saint-Imier, Switzerland. The company was originally founded by Auguste Agassiz in 1832 and it currently holds the oldest registered logo for a watch company . Longines is currently owned by the Swatch Group.Longines is known for its 'Aviators' watches...

. It was held on Sunday, August 7, 2011 at 3:00 pm. The competition was a show jumping competition with two rounds, the fences were up to 1.60 meters high.

It was endowed with 200,000 €.
Rider Horse Penalties Time prize
money
Round 1|Round 2|Total|Round 2 (s
Second
The second is a unit of measurement of time, and is the International System of Units base unit of time. It may be measured using a clock....

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1   Lauren Hough  Quick Study 0 0 0 59.95 66,500 €
2   Michel Robert
Michel Robert (equestrian)
Michel Robert is a show jumping rider from France. He was the final winner of the Global Champions Tour for 2009. He is a two-time Olympic equestrian.- External links :* - References :...

 
Kellemoi de Pepita 0 0 0 63.02 42,000 €
3   Pénélope Leprevost  Mylord Carthago 4 0 4 55.16 26,000 €
4   Michael Whitaker
Michael Whitaker
Michael Whitaker is a British Olympic equestrian rider, who competes in the sport of show jumping.- Biography :Younger brother of John Whitaker, Michael Whitaker began competing on ponies at the age of 7 years...

 
Amai 4 0 4 55.38 20,000 €
5   Nicola Philippaerts Carlos V.H.P.Z 4 0 4 57.93 14,500 €

(Top 5 of 40 Competitors)

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