CLARE’s David Blake was third in the $35,000 1.50m Suncast Classic with the Dutch-bred Binkie at Tryon International, North Carolina, USA. The duo were double clear in 40.66 seconds behind Venezuela’s Angel Karolyi and Indiana 127 (0/0 36.80), and 10th was Kilkenny’s Richie Moloney and Slieveanorra (ISH) with an unfortunate eight faults in 75.53.

Eventers off to Rio