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Light-Weight Hunter geldings

Title

Light-Weight Hunter geldings

Creator

Royal Dublin Society

Date

1985

Identifier

DHS/1985/N/408
DHS/1985/N/409

Subject

Dublin Horse Show
Royal Dublin Society. Horse Show

Description

Two photographs of five Light-Weight Hunter geldings lined up at RDS Dublin Horse Show 1985, likely to be judged for the Samuel Ussher Roberts Perpetual Cup, (Cup No. 8). This Cup was awarded to the best Light-Weight Hunter entered in Classes 35 to 40, bred in Ireland. In 1985 Triple Crown was awarded the Cup and Halltown was reserve.

From front to back the horses are:
Ardsallagh Que, owned by Patrick Walsh (446)
Off-Side, owned by Nicholas Connors (364)
Montana, owned by Hugh Dunlop (369)
Triple Crown, owned by Paddy Madigan (439)
Halltown, owned by Fidelma McGivern (331)

Contributor

Maymes Ansell Horse Show Archive 1967 - 2006

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Still image

Collection

Dublin Horse Show Images

Citation

Royal Dublin Society, “Light-Weight Hunter geldings,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed December 5, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/6509.

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