Mervue Sponsored Rider named Irish Field Event Rider of the Year

Co. Down-based Joseph Murphy was named the Irish Field senior event rider of the year. Murphy finished fifth at Pau, France, one of only six four-star events in the world. He held two top five places following cross-country and took the trophy for best cross-country round of the competition with Electric Cruise. He went on to take fifth with Sportsfield Othello, giving one of Ireland’s best results in recent years at a four-star fixture.