FOLLOWING 14 hard fought rounds, the Connolly’s Red Mills Spring Tour came to a nail-biting finish at Maryville Equestrian last Saturday. Taking the final round was Deane Rogan on Falco van Spieveld while Liam O’Meara was crowned overall champion for the second consecutive year.

It was a profitable tour for O’Meara as he took home €2,000 as overall winner of the tour while Curraghgraigue Jack Take Flight took second place in the Castlefield Sporthorses seven/eight-year-olds and added a further €700 to his winnings.