THE first leg of the Kavanaghs of Newbridge spring dressage league took place on St Patrick’s Day at Calliaghstown EC in Rathcoole, Co Dublin, where the host Calliaghstown Riding Club recorded 62 entries across seven different classes.

Competitors on the day were judged by Claire Fitzsimons (advanced intermediate, advanced primary and sportsmans classes) and Mairin Cassidy (advanced open, open, intermediate and primary classes). Calliaghstown RC also ran a clear round jumping course on the day, which 20 competitors took part in.