DERRY’s Daniel Coyle was crowned the Leading International Rider at the four-star World Cup show in Lexington, Kentucky, after landing two victories and a runner-up finish on his Irish Sport Horse mare CHS Krooze.

It was Co Clare’s David Blake however, who took centre stage at the best of the Irish in Saturday night’s $225,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup qualifier when placing third and gaining valuable points towards qualifying for the 2020 World Cup Final in Las Vegas.