For the first time in seven years, Ireland have won the famous Aga Khan trophy at the Dublin Horse Show following an outstanding performance from Michael Blake’s team of Conor Swail (Count Me In), Max Wachman (Berlux Z), Shane Sweetnam (James Kann Cruz (ISH) and Cian O’Connor (Kilkenny (ISH). Ireland emerged victorious in a dramatic contest that came down to a thrilling jump-off against the clock between the hosts and France Today’s victory marks the 24th time that Ireland has won the Aga Khan since its first running in 1926 and crowns an outstanding season for Irish equestrian sport that has included multiple European and World Championship medal wins, along with team qualification for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Co Down’s Conor Swail was first to jump for Ireland with Count Me In, owned by Sandy Lupton and Mannon Farm. Swail got Ireland off to a perfect start with […]
