showjumping

Mounted obstacle course

Showjumping is an equestrian sport in which horse and rider navigate a course of obstacles, aiming to clear them without knocking down rails or refusing.

Competitions are judged on faults and time.

The sport appears in the Olympics and is a staple of horse shows: She competed in showjumping from age twelve.

Also spelled show jumping.

obstacles

fence

Boundary structure between properties

wall · double · treble · plank · gate · brush · filler · bounce · parallel · puissance

equestrian

horse

Domesticated riding animal

warmblood · canter · gallop · stride · approach · takeoff · landing · bascule · scope · carefulness

competition

tournament

Multi-round competitive event

rosette · rankings · qualifier · finals · circuit · rider · champion · victory · faults · elimination

equipment

saddle

Mounted rider's seat

boots · bandages · bit · reins · crop · spurs · breastplate · girth · studs

technique

timing

Art of choosing moments

collection · impulsion · contact · seat · position · release · distances · lines · turns · approach

Categories
Opposites
equestrian discipline type

showjumpingdressage

Competitive precision riding

flat racing · harness racing · reining · vaulting · trail riding

sport dynamism and spectacle

showjumpingdressage

Competitive precision riding

tai chi · chess · golf · curling · archery

Family

show, jumping, jump, jumper, jumps, horseman, showjumper, showjumpers, showjump

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