Show Jumping - Smyth Wins At Vichy

PETER Smyth from Strabane, Co. Tyrone, was the only Irish rider to claim a place on the opening day of the three-star show at Vichy, France, today (Friday).

Riding <Western Fairway>, the defending Irish national Grand Prix League champion held off a challenge from France's Simon Delestre in the Accumulator class, finishing a second-and-a-half ahead on time.

SHOW JUMPING RESULTS: CSI3* VICHY FRANCE 16-18 JULY 2004

PRIX de la Societe des courses de Vichy
Accumulator with Joker
Friday, July 16th, 2004

1) WESTERN FAIRWAY; Peter SMYTH (IRL) Points 65.00 Time 54.18
2) HOLGA DES BIGNONS; Simon DELESTRE (FRA) Points 65.00 Time 55.50
3) INSOLENTE; Rene LOPEZ (COL) Points 65.00 Time 59.05

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