Ireland take European Championship bronze in Germany

Ireland's pony riders took a bronze medal in the European Team Championships at Freudenberg in Germany today finishing on a total of 22 penalties.

Fri, 20 Jul, 2007 - 19:54

Ireland's pony riders took a bronze medal in the European Team Championships at Freudenberg in Germany today finishing on a total of 22 penalties.

Though in potential silver medal position at the halfway mark, a disappointing second round by the Irish squad allowed the Netherlands to overtake, finishing second on 19 faults.

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