The squad of five for next week’s competition in the Hickstead Nations’ Cup in England on August 1st is Bertram Allen (Molly Malone V), Shane Breen (Golden Hawk), Cameron Hanley (Antello Z), Darragh Kenny (Imothep) and Denis Lynch (Abbervail van het Dingeshof). Splaine will choose the team of four riders in the coming days.

The five-strong squad for the Aga Khan Trophy competition on August 8th on home soil in Dublin includes Bertram Allen (Molly Malone V), Dermott Lennon (Loughview Lou Lou (ISH)), Denis Lynch (All Star 5), Cian O’Connor (Quidam’s Cherie) and Billy Twomey (Diaghilev).