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An endurance test that involves jumping solid obstacles. Mimics jumps you would come across on the hunt field.
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An event where a horse and rider are judged on how well they perform a series of prescribed movements.
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A combination of three disciplines: dressage, cross country, and show jumping.
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A competition where the horse and rider jump over fences and the horse’s form, style, and accuracy is judged.
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A competition that evaluates how quickly a horse and rider can complete a series of jumps with the fewest errors, or faults.
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Horses are evaluated on quality of their movement while following judges’ orders to walk, jog, lope, and reverse.
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Rider guides horsed through a precise pattern of circles, spins, and stops.
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Horse and rider work together to demonstrate the horse’s ability to herd and single out cattle.
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Horse and rider attempt to complete a pattern around barrels placed in a triangle.
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Show cases the horses health with a ride between 25 and 500 miles.
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Obstacle riding with a variety of different individual and team events which display the speed, agility, control, and responsiveness of the horse.
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Competition showing off high trotting, judged on its elegant movement at a walk, trot, and canter