LAST weekend, the Irish Pony Club fielded five squads in the girls’ regional team competition at Moreton Morrell College in Warwickshire, where The Pony Club GB ran the Junior home international tetrathlon.

Ireland Duchas (pictured on pages 92-93) and Ireland Baile opened up a gap between themselves and others when finishing first and second on 17,584 and 17,174 points respectively. The Central Blues slotted into third on 16,826, marginally ahead of the East Of England (16,814).