Jessica Kürten
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Jessica Kürten (née Chesney, born 24 November 1969 in Cullybackey, Northern Ireland) is a professional showjumper.
As a youth Kürten won several national pony championships. As of 2006, she is the best female showjumper and second overall.
In 1994 Kürten married Eckard Kürten and moved to Hünxe in the German Rhineland. Despite this she competes for Ireland.
In 2006 Kürten was a judge on the BBC's Only Fools on Horses event.
[edit] Events won
- 2000
- Nations Cup Calgary and Rotterdam, Dublin, San Marino Modena
- 2001
- Team Gold medal European Championships Arnheim, Netherlands
- 2002
- Indoor-Derby Vienna
- 2003
- Ladies German Masters Stuttgart
- Accumulator, National Show Nürnberg, Germany
- Queens Cup Mechelen
- 2004
- Team Trophy Leipzig
- Qualifier for Worldcup Competition
- 2005
- Jumping Competition Chernyahkovsk, Russia
- Grand Prix Estoril, Portugal
- The knock out Kiel
- 2006
- Dubai Masters
- Grand Prix Dubai
- Qualifier Worldcup Competition Leipzig
- Qualifier young horses Leipzig
- Final young horses Leipzig
- Credit Suisse Grand Prix Zürich
- Swiss Masters Zürich
- Qualifier Worldcup Competition Göteborg
- Göteborg Trophy
- Intern. jumping class CSI Cannes