IRELAND claimed victory at the Longines EEF Nations Cup, held at Scuderia La Caccia in Bedizzole, Italy over the weekend, coming out on top of the 13 nations taking part.

Chef d’Equipe Jessica Kürten had selected her team as Kildare’s Niall Talbot (Charming Dream Z), Wexford’s Harry Allen (Edison De Hus), Kilkenny’s Seamus Hughes Kennedy (MHS Cosmo (ISH) - Plot Blue x MHS Jersey Girl by Cardento, bred by Sinead Brennan) and Louth’s Mark McAuley (Rossi VD Heffick) and they gave a great account of themselves to secure the win.