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On May 22, 2014, the national stud farms announce the sale of the last French national sport stallions, and among them Mylord Carthago. The announcement provoked strong reactions from the equestrian community internationally. [10] [11] Pénélope Leprévost learned of the sale and met with Jacques Myard to try and get the sale cancelled.
Category for horses that take part in show jumping events. Subcategories. This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. A.
Loro Piana TomBoy VI was a horse ridden by Rodrigo Pessoa in international show jumping competition. The powerful grand prix showjumper was notable for his unusual jumping style, which saw him loosely dangle his front legs while jumping, thus necessitating that he clear the obstacles with several feet of extra "air".
Considered the "ultimate jumping horse", [3] Shutterfly won medals at several World and European Championships, placing first in the World Cup final three times. [4] With lifetime winnings of €3,520,864, he was the most successful show jumper of the 2000s and one of the highest earning show jumpers of all time. [5]
Concours de Saut International is a ranking system for the equestrian competition show jumping. All CSI events are approved by the international governing body of equestrian sport, the FEI . The CSI is broken down into a starring system, where more competitive events with more prize money have a higher number of stars.
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Most show jumpers are tall horses, over 16 hands (64 inches, 163 cm), usually of Warmblood or Thoroughbred breeding, though horses as small as 14.1 hands (57 inches, 145 cm) have been on the Olympic teams of various nations and carried riders to Olympic and other international medals. There is no correlation between the size of a horse and its ...
[10]: 8 Horses intended for show jumping should normally stand between 164 cm and 175 cm. [6]: 11 The head has a rectilinear profile. The shoulder is long and sloping. [6]: 10 The back is straight, long and muscular. [6]: 10 The rump is very muscular [6]: 10 and powerful, and the legs are strong. Depending on the sporting discipline, the model ...