Here’s a step-by-step of how a show jumping competition works:
-Register For the Division You Want to Compete In
-Memorize Your Courses Ahead of Time
-Know When the Timer Begins
-Understand Faults and Eliminations
-Your Score Will Be Announced
What is the purpose of show jumping?
Show Jumping improves the agility and focus of both horse and rider. It utilizes physical skills to negotiate a series of obstacles, and mental skills to plan the proper lines and approaches to allow the horse to jump those obstacles. The jumps are colorful and of varying heights and widths.
