International show jumper, rider James Kernan, Crossmaglen, IRE, UK

Lady Willpower who was owned originally by Jimmy McHugh from riverside walkers town of Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland. She was sold at Dublin Horse Show to Graziano Mancinelli for record price. Frank Kernan decided to buy her back for breeding purposes. James Kernan jumped her internationally for year and won at Hickstead and Ostend. She was covered by Gaboulet, one of the top stallions in world at that time. Touchdown was born, and he went on to win numerous Grand Prix’s.

Paulank Brockagh’s sire Touchdown, with his breeder, the late Frank Kernan and dam Lady Willpower gracing the front cover of Irish Equestrian News (June 1982 issue).

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