In a thrilling finish to the Grand Prix at Leipzig today Ireland took both first and third places, with Jessica Kurten claiming the €33,000 winner's prize and Cian O'Connor taking third place.

Ireland's Jessica Kurten took her first win of the weekend at Geneva, Switzerland this afternoon with a decisive victory in the big 1m50 jump-off competition, with Castle Forbes Vivaldo.

BILLY TWOMEY yesterday capped a great weekend for Irish show jumpers, winning the grand prix at St Tropez.

Jessica Kurten made it three-in-a-row for the Irish when winning the Young Horse Final at Balve, Germany this afternoon, on the seven year-old Cosima Shiva.

Ireland had two top five places in the Young Horse Final at Neumunster, Germany today.