THE East Antrims won two of the three inter Branch team competitions at last weekend’s Area 17 Barrier Animal Health Spring Festival at Castle Irvine, Necarne, but only claimed the honours in Sunday’s arena eventing competition by a single mark.

Their number Four quartet of Jake Ross (Mini Digger), Grace McElroy (Cornatully Ezra), Paige Erwin (Knockagarron Fear Bui Phoenix) and Cayleigh Erwin (Murph) won on a combined coverted score of 18 marks. The East Down Five foursome of Ella Tormey, Rose Henderson, Sophia McKenna and Ellen Rodgers finished second, with the Mid Antrim Three quartet just a further single mark behind in third. Thirty-four teams competed.