What you didn’t know about… Portersize Just A Jiff

Eventer Camilla Speirs tells H&H about her little horse who thinks he can take on anything.

Fact file

Stable name: Jiffy

Age: 12

Height: 15.1hh

Breed: Connemara-thoroughbred

Sire: Crosskeys Rebel

Dam: Mizen Talent

Owners: Camilla & Bridget Speirs

Rider: Camilla Speirs

Best results: 2nd Boekelo CCI*** 2011, 1st Ballindenisk and Tattersalls CIC*** 2012

Four things you didn’t know…

1 He can do passage. Camilla says she found out he could do it “through ignorance”.

2 He has won a hat-trick of international classes at Tattersalls: two junior CCI*s and one CIC***.

3 He starred in a photo shoot at Kildare’s swanky wedding venue – The Village at Lyons – for a promotional campaign.

4 Pint-sized Jiffy rules the roost, with Camilla’s other horses looking up to him “figuratively”. He is always fed first, has the best stable and his own paddock.

Read the full interview with Camilla Speirs about Portersize Just A Jiff in 18 October issue of H&H

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