jumping horse
Obstacle-clearing mount
A jumping horse is a horse trained for equestrian jumping events, clearing obstacles like fences, walls, and water features in competition.
The term encompasses horses used in show jumping, steeplechase, and eventing.
A jumping horse also refers to a carousel horse or mechanical horse that moves up and down: The children fought over the jumping horses on the merry-go-round.
- equestrianRelating to horsemanship
- show jumpingEquestrian obstacle course sport
- showjumpingTimed equine obstacle sport
- stallionIntact male breeding horse
- mareFemale adult equine
canter · gallop · hurdle · fence · obstacle · rider · jockey · riding lesson · steeplechase · dressage · hooves · mane · saddle · bridle · arena · paddock · thoroughbred · leap
- horsesmare, mares, stallion, stallions, colt
- working animalsherding, gun dog, guarding, pulling, hunting dog
- carousel figuresprancer, chariot, bench seat, sleigh, gondola
- ride-on horsesspring rider, kiddie ride
jumping horseracehorse
Equine bred for speed
sprinter · trotter · pacer · carriage horse
jumping horsedraft horse
Powerful breed for hauling
workhorse · plow horse · pack horse · carriage horse · pit pony
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