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| Above: State News (Foaled 2003) SOLD |
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Known at home as Darley. By the Internation Stallion Last News. Lisa bought Darley as a 4 year old and he is currently being produced at home for competition. Pictured here at the Young Horse Show at Towerlands, ridden by Tom Monaghan. |
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| Alene (Foaled 2005) |
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Lisa’s latest acquisition! By Matterhorn. Lisa has just purchased Alene as unbroken 3 year old and she is currently at home eating! Alene will be broken and produced for the Young Horse classes in 2009 and will be ridden by Tom Monaghan. |
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| Kavanagh (also known as Dalton) |
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Known at home as Dalton. By the International Stallion Kannan. Lisa bought Dalton as an unbroken 3 year old and he has been ridden all his life by Tom Monaghan. Dalton and Tom have enjoyed many successes, highlighted in 2011 with a 3rd place in the Foxhunter Second Round, just missing out on qualifying for HOYS by one place! In 2012 with great sadness and pride, Kavanagh has been sold to Camilla Benedicto, Brazilian Olympic Team member in Hong Kong 2008 who was placed 9th individually. He has already completed his first Grand Prix and looks a seriously exciting horse for Camilla. |
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| Alene and Peperone |
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Sold to Becky Stones to start her breeding programme with her Stallion Peppermill. Alene had her first foal Peperone, a colt in 2010 who was so stunning Becky decided that Alene should have another foal and a second colt was born in 2011……. and another on it’s way for 2012. Photo above is Peperone. |
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| Kavanagh (known as Dalton) |
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Known at home as Dalton. By the International Stallion Kannan. Lisa bought Dalton as an unbroken 3 year old and he has been ridden all his life by Tom Monaghan. Dalton and Tom have enjoyed many successes, highlighted in 2011 with a 3rd place in the Foxhunter Second Round, just missing out on qualifying for HOYS by one place! In 2012 with great sadness and pride, Kavanagh has been sold to Camilla Benedicto, Brazilian Olympic Team member in Hong Kong 2008 who was placed 9th individually. He has already completed his first Grand Prix and looks a seriously exciting horse for Camilla.
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| Brood Mares |
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Drama Queen (Chestnut mare by Emile Hendrix’s Stallion Vittorio - in foal 2012 to Luidam) Hollywood Van Overis (grey mare by Blue Boy in foal to Neil Fiddes’s exciting young Stallion B Alba R 68) |
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| Bellissimo |
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Bellissimo – by Ultimo owned in partnership with Neil Fiddes of Neil Fiddes Sport Horses. Lisa purchased Bellissimo as an unbroken 3 year old and ridden by Tom Monaghan. Sold to event rider Bryony Holloway. Photo above shows Bryony and Bellissimo at Burghley Young Event Horse 2011 Barbury Horse Trials |
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| How It Started |
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Lisa was 7 months old when her Grandfather, former Arsenal and England footballer Don Roper, sat her on a pony. Little did Don know what he had started... |
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| Horses, horses, horses... |
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Photo left: Lisa and Beau Maverick competing at Brockenhurst Horse Trials Photo right: Lisa at Young Horse Championships in Zangersheide with Stallion Voss |