IRELAND’S double gold medal-winner and European young rider champion, Seamus Hughes Kennedy continued his run of good form when taking the win in the €30,000 two-star 1.45m Grand Prix at Millstreet International Horse Show last Sunday.

Riding his mother Clare Hughes’ 11-year-old Eamonn Sheehan-bred mare Cuffesgrange Cavadora, the horse he rode to win the seven-year-old World Championship in Lanaken in 2019 – the young Kikennny native bested the leading time by a margin of over three seconds, as last to go in the 14-way jump-off, scooping the top prize of €9,900.