Ireland remain second in Nations Cup League
Denis Lynch and his new partner Lord Luis jumped clear, while Shane Breen and Cos I Can, Nicola FitzGibbon on the appropriately-named big-jumping Puissance, and Cian O’Connor on his borrowed former mount Splendor finished on just four faults apiece to put the team in third place.
Round two saw debutante FitzGibbon go clear, while O’Connor and Breen reprised their first-round performances as Lynch finished on eight for a team total of 16 and fifth place, but just one fence short of second place.
