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What changes the result

The rules behind the moments commentators get excited about. They build on the beginner rules.

I · Intermediate · 6 rules · Step 2 of 4

The round

  1. What do the bell and the red and white flags mean in show jumping?The bell is how the judges talk to the rider.
  2. What happens if a rider jumps the wrong fence or misses one out?It is a deviation from the course, and unless it is corrected the pair is eliminated.
  3. What happens if a rider or horse falls in show jumping?A fall of the rider or the horse during the round means elimination.
  4. What gets a rider eliminated in show jumping?A second disobedience, a fall, jumping the wrong course, going past the time limit and outside help are the main causes.

The competition

  1. What is Table C in show jumping?A way of scoring speed classes.
  2. How does team show jumping work?Each nation fields four riders, and they jump the same course twice on the same day.
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