Belgium wins the final in Barcelona Hickstead: France wins in the jump-off

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19 August 2022

There is also a home victory in Dublin

Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Ireland, Dublin At the Longines FEI Nations Cup of Ireland, Cian O'Connor, Shane Sweetnam, Chef d'Equipe Michael Blake, Connor Swail and Max Wachmann celebrate a home victory. Copryright FEI/Martin Dokoupil

The sixth and last Nations Cup of the European Division I in Dublin ended like the Nations Cups in St.Gallen and Rotterdam with a home victory. After two rounds Ireland and France were in the lead with four points each. Ireland won the jump-off in front of the enthusiastic audience. The Swiss team finished in a very good third place with a total of eight faults. Thus France (370 points), the Netherlands (350), Germany (330), Ireland (310), Switzerland (305), Belgium (285) and Great Britain (265) have managed to stay in the league and are qualified for the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup Final in Barcelona. Sweden as Olympic and current World Champion is relegated together with Norway.

Results Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Ireland