GILLIAN Beale King was delighted more than most that the third leg of the Baileys Horse Feeds Flexi Eventing series at The Meadows went ahead last Saturday, following the successful return to action of Tullibards Evita.

The start of proceedings was delayed again by an hour, as the McCusker family and their hard-working team grappled with the effects of Storm Éowyn, the aftermath of which prevented some of those who had entered making it to the Lurgan venue on what was a bitterly cold day.