Tackling show jumps and cross-country fences require different skills, as many eventers find to their cost. Graham Fletcher explains how to improve an event horse's performance over coloured poles ...

Do vertical showjumps and upright fences spell a four-fault guarantee for you and your horse? Whether they’re 60cm or 1.60m, it’s easy to have upright fences such as planks down during a jumping round ...

You are in: North Yorkshire > Places > Bramham 2009 > Faultless Fences! By Anneli Shearsmith The show jumping course is the final test for the horses and riders at Bramham. After the gruelling ...

Man and horse have been jumping fences since the Ancient Olympic Games of 680 BC. But what makes showjumping still so special today? As the Longines Global Champions Tour, the world’s richest ...

In show jumping, fences knocked down or refused by the horse count four faults. Faults also are accumulated for exceeding the time allowed. The British riders won team show jumping gold Monday, ...

Unprecedented prize money is bringing past, present and future Olympic jumping riders and their top horses to what is considered to be Chicago’s premier equestrian event, the Crown Royal Oak ...

The faster of the two riders wins that duel, but a rider and horse who knock down a rail or refuse to jump a fence could lose the duel. The teams score 10 points per win for the first round.