Father Chesney successfully bred horses and also mother Rosemary always supported the horse-dear of her five children. This love of the small Jessica first concentrated on a donkey named Mr. Porridge, who was obviously able, to show his still very young rider the substantial criteria of the horse-sport ...
Anyhow already littel later Jessica Chesney caused a furore as a ponyrider – she was two times Irish Champion, also later as a Junior rider. The hobby should change into profession. With a diploma within horse economy, Jessica Chesney became a professional showjumping amazone and was established into the first class professionals on the Emerald Island.
Since 1994 Jessica´s fellow countrymen lost to a certain extent their success guarantor, because in this year the amazone moved together with Eckard Kürten to Hünxe (Rhineland). In the meantime both are married and live with the horses and the entire team in Hünxe. Jessica however still starts for Ireland. The yard, not far from the fereral road (Bundesstrasse) 58, is in the midst of far landscape and offers plenty space for the life with the horses.
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The everyday life of the married couple is defined by the horses and the sport, because Jessica Kürten competes at international shows, Nations Cups and Championships. There are many stories to tell.