DESPITE a disappointing start to the national eventing season with two cancellations to date, Irish riders are getting down to business across the pond.

Sarah Ennis and Action Lady M brought the luck of the Irish with her to the Lincolnshire Horse Trials on St Patrick’s weekend, winning the Advanced Intermediate when adding just 14.4 cross-country time penalties to her dressage score of 33.3 to finish on 47.7.