Reed Kessler goes Irish with new horse
US Olympic showjumper Reed Kessler has bought Irish Sport Horse Cos I Can from Irish Gaelic squad passenger Shane Breen for an undisclosed sum.
The 19-year-old was the youngest passenger inward the U.S.A. of America squad at the London Olympic Games, together with was alone eighteen days over the minimum historic menses boundary allowed for contest nether Olympic Rules.
Kessler was equally good purpose of the USA squad at this year’s Discover Republic of Ireland Dublin Horse Show.
Cos I Can, a ten year-old gelding, was bought privately from Breen. On their nigh recent appearance on the Irish Gaelic squad Shane together with Cos I Can (ISH) had jumped a double clear inward the Nations’ Cup of Great United Kingdom of Great Britain together with Northern Ireland of Britain together with Northern Republic of Ireland at Hickstead. Breen won the accolade of Furusiyya passenger of the day, spell Cos I Can won an laurels for the best Irish Gaelic Sport Horse.
The buy of Cos I Can (ISH) follows on from the buy of Irish-bred exhibit jumper Lisona (ISH) yesteryear roughly other U.S.A. of America exhibit jumper, Jessica Springsteen, immature adult woman of stone vocalizer Bruce Springsteen, before inward 2013.
HSI Chairman Pat Wall said: “Shane Breen is to survive complimented for producing Cos I Can to this score together with spell the Equus caballus volition survive a loss to the Irish Gaelic team, he volition survive a skillful ambassador for Irish Gaelic breeding. Having the Equus caballus inward the U.S.A. of America amongst Reed Kessler, a highly skilled and high-profile immature rider, volition pose the spotlight on Republic of Ireland equally a origin for skillful exhibit jumpers.
“We wishing Reed skillful luck amongst the Equus caballus together with nosotros volition survive next their progress amongst interest.”
Cos I Can was bred yesteryear Shane’s cousin John Griffin, of Ballyvogue House, inward Asketon, Co. Limerick, and jointly owned yesteryear John together with Shane. He is by Olympic Lux (KWPN) out of Carel View Lass (ISH), yesteryear Harlequin De Carel (SF).
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