Star four year old discovered

John Tynan

A gelding by U Dermus, out of a Voltaire mare, this 165cms grey has an impressive CV, having won at the Munster Championships and Fáilte Ireland Dublin Horse Show, where it was the Mr Springfield Four Year Old National Championship runner-up.

Charlie’s Royal, a 16.3hh bay gelding, was ridden to second by Michael Buckley. Bred by Charles Patterson, Co Laois, it is by Garrison Royal out of Garrison Girl and is owned by Sean Buckley, Cappoquin, Co Waterford.