Denis Lynch secured his place in April’s FEI World Cup Final after getting the better of 15 jump-off opponents to win the latest round in Leipzig, Germany on Sunday.

A 13-year-old boy has reportedly driven his dad's car more than 500 miles through Europe.

Insurance is the biggest issue facing ShowjumpingIreland, according to Munster Region chairman Tony Hurley, after a quadrupling of the association’s premium to €625,000 for 2013.

IRISH show jumpers Denis Lynch and Billy Twomey got their World Cup off to a solid start in Leipzig, Germany, yesterday, with the pair finishing fourth and sixth respectively in the opening competition at the show.