Olympic & Paralympic Disciplines Showjumping
The main characteristics of jumping are speed, agility and accuracy of both the rider and the horse. Taking place in an arena, riders jump a set number of obstacles in each round of the competition; penalties are incurred for being over the alloted time or having a fence down.
To learn more about showjumping have a look at our handy Guide to Showjumping, or visit the Governing Body website www.britishshowjumping.co.uk
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