Caragh :: Connemara Ponies ::..

Meet some Caragh -ponies!

colt Caragh Gaoithe

Photo © Satu Pitkänen.

gelding Caragh Emeral Island

Photo © Marja Munne

Born: 1983
(Kåsta Scaramouche 2 C x Espe Etta 9 C)

This is the first pure bred foal born in this small stud. Here he is at the age of six days, spring 1983. This much loved gelding is owned by Anne Mäkelä.

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mare Caragh Caithleen

Born: 8.5.1999
(Ard Rí Cunga IRL 11 IC CSB 946 x Caragh Eager Eileen 120 C)

This mare represents her sire’s first crop of foals in Finland. From her dam’s side she is “Finnish” in fourth generation. Some show results: as a foal I class premium, class winner and best Connemara foal at the National Pony Show; as a yearling I class premium and class winner at the National Pony Show as well as top point score (9-8-8/25) and I class premium from youngstock inspection team. I class premium, Breed Show 2003 (judge Mr Canavan, Ireland). Supreme Champion FCPS Breed Show 2004 (judge Mr O’Toole, Ireland). New owner Mrs Senja Turtiainen.

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mare Caragh Ethlínn Athracht

Photo © Marja Munne

Born: 29.4.1993
(Kåsta Scaramouche 2 C x Espe Etta 9 C)

Caragh Ethlínn Athracht as a yearling when she was Reserve Supreme Champion at the Breed Show 1994. So far she has bred two foals and I hope she will be as good brood mare as her dam was.

gelding Caragh Sean Patrick

Born: 1993
(Kåsta Scaramouche 2 C x Caragh Eager Eileen 120 C)

This gelding is just another example of a pony who's trained to everything. He has competed in dressage, show jumping and eventing and loves driving! Sean Patrick or Pekka as he is called at home is an important member of the family. He is owned by Saila Pesonen.

mare Caragh Elaine Aisling 125 C

Born: 1988
(Kåsta Scaramouche 2 C x Espe Etta 9 C)

Caragh Elaine Aisling 125 C is full sister to Emerald Island. Her owner is Johanna Rummukainen. They have been competing successfully especially in dressage. Elaine's biggest achievment in the show ring came at the National Pony Show 2002, where she was the Supreme Champion (all breeds). Elaine has so far bred three very successful foals and is now in foal to Swedish stallion Janus.

mare Caragh Eager Eileen 120 C

Born: 1986
(Millfields Ensign 3 C x Espe Etta 9 C)

Caragh Eager Eileen 120 C at the Breed Show 1994. Eileen has been successful in the show rings, competed in show jumping and dressage and bred three foals to this stud. She has Premium AB for her progeny. Marja Hoikkala is the owner of this mare since October 2000.