Chapter 1
The physics and rules of the arena
Chapter 2
The ultimate equine athletes
Chapter 3
Inside a Grand Prix showdown
YOUR GOAL
Master of The world of show jumping
Ch 3 · Inside a Grand Prix showdown
maya Grand Prix Show Jumping
(Lead) Over fences so high! (Response) Yeah, up to one point six meters! (Lead) And a clear round you try! (Response) Oh, no faults, gotta be faster!
Fun Fact
The highest jump: The official world record for the highest horse jump is 2.47 meters, set by Huaso and Captain Alberto Larraguibel in 1949.
Glossary
jump-off (noun)
The decisive, fast-paced tiebreaker round in show jumping where riders with clean first rounds compete for the fastest time. It's the equestrian equivalent of a high-stakes penalty shootout.
The decisive, fast-paced tiebreaker round in show jumping where riders with clean first rounds compete for the fastest time. It's the equestrian equivalent of a high-stakes penalty shootout.