Denis Lynch seals spot in the World Cup final decider at Bordeaux

Show jumper Denis Lynch qualified for the World Cup final with another solid display in the last qualifier at Bordeaux on Saturday.
Denis Lynch seals spot in the World Cup final decider at Bordeaux
Mon, 08 Feb, 2016 - 00:00
John Tynan

The Tipperary rider and All Star 5 joined 16 rivals in the jump-off of a competition filled with tension as riders battled to book a place in next month’s final in Gothenburg.

Seventh into the ring, Lynch and the stallion produced another smooth clear to ultimately finish fifth on the night, leaving him in eighth place on the Western European League, with the top 18 going forward to Sweden.

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