There was plenty to see and do at the inaugural SCOPE International Breeders Conference and Auction........................................

As the photos which follow show there was plenty to keep everyone's interest throughout the weekend and there was plenty of mingling going on throughout the various breaks in proceedings.

The staff at jumpingaround.com hope you enjoy this pictorial story of the weekend!
above and right - mares and their foals move into their weekend accomodation and settle happily.

left-Carmel Ryan is a lady who knows about breeding champions as she bred one of Australia's most competitive Irish Sport Horse stallions, Clover Flush competed successfully at Grand Prix and World Cup level.

above right - mingling and discussing the days lectures.

above left - Fintan Flannelly Snr. of Kill International Equestrian Centre studies the catalogue with great interest as he himself is a well known breeder of Irish Draughts and Irish Sport Horses.

above right - Nikki Mummery(Equine scientist) meets her childhood hero Jennie Loriston-Clarke who kindly agreed to an impromptu photo session.
above - Jennie Loriston-Clarke gives a dressage demonstration on the lovely continental horse Chicco above - Gillian Rolton gives a demonstration aboard a beautifully bred 4 year old Irish gelding while teaching..........> above - Australian National Young Rider and World Cup competitor, Scottie Barclay aboard the 4 year old Ricardo Z colt owned by Denis Flannelly
We caught this group having a chat around a rather large oxer fence and couldn't resist the photo - from left to right - Jennie Loriston-Clarke (British Olympian-dressage), Scottie Barclay (Australian International Young Rider - showjumping), Fintan Flannelly Jnr. (Manager, Kill International Equestrian Centre), Gillian Rolton (Australian Olympic dual Gold medallist-Eventing), Denis Flannelly (Irish International Showjumper and Competition Manager, Kill International Equestrian Centre)
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