O'Connor wins Chantilly Grand Prix

Ireland's Cian O'Connor has won the four-star Grand Prix at Chantilly, France, with Aileen Bryan's 10-year-old gelding Rancorrado.

Ireland's Cian O'Connor has won the four-star Grand Prix at Chantilly, France, with Aileen Bryan's 10-year-old gelding Rancorrado.

The Kildare-born rider has had several good results at the French show with Dermot O'Rourke's mare 'Baloufina', including a speed class win yesterday, but this evening he notched up two clear rounds and crossed the line half a second ahead of Dutch challenger Marc Houtzager to claim the €20,000 Grand Prix prize.

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