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The rules you will see every few minutes, in the order you meet them. Each opens on its answer.
B · Beginner · 5 rules · Step 1 of 4The round
- How does show jumping work, and how is it scored?A horse and rider jump a numbered course of obstacles in order, inside a set time.
- What counts as knocking a fence down in show jumping?Four penalties each time the top part of an obstacle falls, or one end of it no longer rests on its support, through a mistake of horse or rider.
- What happens when a horse refuses a fence?A first disobedience costs four penalties and a second means elimination, wherever on the course they happen.
- How do time penalties work in show jumping?Every course has a time allowed, worked out from its length and a set speed.