IRELAND’S Jack Ryan rode Calgrafi DWB to win Sunday’s one-star 1.30m jump-off class at Gorla Minore in Italy. Ryan was one of 43 starters in the class and one of 10 who jumped double clear rounds. He and his mount stopped the clock in 36.05 seconds, more than a second ahead of the next fastest combination, Italy’s Rebecca Ghersel on Filiberto (37.30), with third place going to German rider Nathalie Fichtner on Neugschwents Concordia (37.41).

Ryan went on to take the runner-up position in the three-star 1.35m Accumulator on board Cornascriebe Emerald, when achieving the maximum score of 65 in a time of 51.61. He was beaten by the narrowest of margins by Swiss rider Jean-Maurice Brahier on the Irish-bred Ardkyle First Edition, who clocked 51.59.