Shane Sweetnam logra el tercer puesto en el Gran Premio cinco estrellas de Florida

El olímpico irlandés Shane Sweetnam aseguró el tercer puesto en el Gran Premio cinco estrellas de 500.000 dólares en Wellington International, Florida. Montando al castrado CSF James Kann Cruz, criado por Patrick Connolly, completó una doble ronda limpia. El evento registró solo cinco rondas limpias en la primera manga.

El jinete irlandés de salto Shane Sweetnam, de Cork, logró un puesto en el podio en el Gran Premio cinco estrellas del fin de semana en Wellington, Florida, EE.UU. Pareja del caballo de deporte irlandés CSF James Kann Cruz, criado por Patrick Connolly, Sweetnam saltó limpio en ambas rondas de la competición de 500.000 dólares celebrada el sábado, asegurando el tercer puesto. nnSolo cinco binomios avanzaron a la segunda ronda tras limpiar la primera. El doble sin faltas de Sweetnam lo colocó detrás del ganador estadounidense McLain Ward, que venció con High Star Hero, y del colombiano Mark Bluman, segundo con Landon de Nyze. Los tres primeros se separaron por menos de un segundo. nnEste resultado resalta un fuerte fin de semana para los jinetes irlandeses a nivel global, aunque el Gran Premio de Florida destacó como el evento principal. Sweetnam, olímpico en 2020, sigue compitiendo al más alto nivel en el salto internacional.

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