Magnificent seven fly the flag for Irish eventing

Kildare’s Camilla Speirs and the Traditional Irish Sport Horse Portersize Just a Jiff lead the Irish challenge at the four-star FEI Classics in Pau, France. Photo: Ray McManus / Sportsfile

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Irish Eventing horses and riders were in superb form at the four-star FEI Classics in Pau, France, with all seven Irish combinations jumping clear in the Cross Country, adding just time penalties to their Dressage scores from the opening phase.

Kildare's Camilla Speirs and the Traditional Irish Sport Horse Portersize Just a Jiff lead the Irish challenge, holding 11th place overall on a score of 55.7 penalties.