BALLYWALTER Farms, the home of Irish show jumpers Bertram and Harry Allen, this week announced they have taken over the management of their five stallions – Romanov II, Hector van d’Abdijhoeve, Dino W, Guinness and Silvermines Cruising.

Romanov, Hector van d’Abdijhoeve and Dino W previously stood with The Stallion Company, while seven-year-old Guinness and the six-year-old Cruising-sired Silvermines Cruising were based in Ireland at Justin Burke’s Galway Bay Stud.