Another exciting tournament wrapped up in Calgary with Amanda Derbyshire, Lillie Keenan and Darragh Kenny emerging as the big winners.
Darragh Kenny
The Irish rider won the CHF 140,000 Southern Arches CSI3* Grand Prix riding the stallion Volnay du Boisdeville who's "not a stallion at all.”
Carrying the momentum of a win in the speed class in the morning, the Irishman also took the €100,000 feature class in the afternoon.
Darragh Kenny and Ben Maher topped the Round 1 field at the spectacular oceanside venue for team owner Jennifer Gates.
Top sport at the newly-renamed Wellington International will conclude on April 3 with the season’s highly-anticipated Rolex week.
The stunning destination of Monte Carlo provided the backdrop for wins by the Paris Panthers in the GCL and Darragh Kenny in the grand prix.
After a lengthy suspension from competition, plus overcoming a knee injury, Walker is back on the podium, this time with Excellent B.
The Irishman took the $137,000 Grand Prix CSI3* with Great-Tikila J; top Canadian was Eric Lamaze with Chacco Kid in 4th spot.
Darragh Kenny, the top-ranked Irishman in the world at #9, produced his winning round on a horse he had only been riding for two weeks.
Canada's Kim Farlinger grabs third place with Ibalius SMH during week 8 of competition on the Turf Tour circuit in Florida.
