Gwennic de Goariva
Height: 139-148 cm
Colour: Buckskin
HWSD: N/N
Covering Type: Natural, AI
Sire: Neruda Darling
Dam: Athena of Goariva
Owner: Tullaghansleek Stud
Town County Westmeath
Country: Ireland
Gwennic de Goariva (FR) CP is a 14.2hh dun Connemara stallion with an outstanding performance record.
A successful international jumping pony, Gwennic won the French Grand Prix Show Jumping Circuit and was also crowned overall 4–5-year-old Champion in Conformation across all breeds. He later finished runner-up to World Champion Dexter.
His influence as a sire has also been recognised in the UK, winning the Leading Connemara Sire of the Year Award at the Horse of the Year Show in 2017, 2019 and 2022, sponsored by Kellythorpe Stud.
His offspring are known for their sound temperaments, competitive attitude and considerable jumping ability.