IRISH horses and riders took home a raft of ribbons at the VillaMoura International in Portugal last weekend. Francis Derwin Jr took top honours in the €25,500 Table A, one round against the Clock 1.45m class with his father’s AHG Whiterock Cruise Down (ISH), a 2009 stallion by Cruisings Mickey Finn (ISH) out of Whiterock Touch (ISH) by Touchdown (ISH). This horse was bred by Ann Gannon Clancy of Co Longford.

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