Three-star win for Robert Splaine

CORK’s Robert Splaine won a three-star 1.40m in Oliva, Spain last Saturday. Riding his own and Michael Charles Kovanda’s 10-year-old gelding Cambridge (by Cloney), he was the best of 19 clear rounds in the 50-starter one-round Table A, breaking the beams in 59.78 seconds. Mayo’s Cameron Hanley was third with Dave Quigley’s eight-year-old gelding Fifty Shades of Grey (0/ 63.01), while splitting the Irishmen in second was France Alexa Ferrer with Night Girl BD Heffinck (0/ 60.55).