O’Connor wins first class

Ireland's Cian O'Connor has won his first ever class, The Christmas Cracker Stakes, at Olympia's International Horseshow on Friday.

Fri, 19 Dec, 2008 - 18:20

Ireland's Cian O'Connor has won his first ever class, The Christmas Cracker Stakes, at Olympia's International Horseshow on Friday.

O'Connor was quickest in a 14 rider jump off beating Belgium's Phillipe Le Jeune by nearly a second with his main horse Rancorrado.

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