Coyle, McAuley, O’Connor and Sweetnam chosen for Rotterdam leg of Longines League of Nations

The Underwriting Exchange Irish Senior Show Jumping team return to Longines League of Nations action on Friday and Michael Blake has named a strong quartet for the Rotterdam leg of the prestigious competition. Ireland currently leads the League of Nations standings after an Abu Dhabi runner-up finish and an Ocala win, before the St Gallen leg fell victim to the weather and was cancelled. Qualification to the Barcelona final in October is already secured but with the Paris Olympics on the horizon and Irish teams riding the crest of wave currently, High Performance Show Jumping Director Blake is hoping for another excellent performance. Blake has named Daniel Coyle with Paris-nominated Legacy, Mark McAuley with the Irish Sport Horse GRS Lady Amaro, Shane Sweetnam with RR Combella and Cian O’Connor with Eve D’Ouilly. The 10 best teams in the world will be jumping on Friday, with Ireland facing hosts The Netherlands, […]