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A parallel oxer – note the highest front and back rails are at the same height A triple bar. An oxer is a type of horse jump with two rails that may be set even or uneven. The width between the poles may vary. Some shows do not have oxers in the lower show jumping divisions. There are several types of oxers:
A show jumping course Show jump course Diagram of a show jumping course. Jumper classes are held over a course of show jumping obstacles, including verticals, spreads, and double and triple combinations, usually with many turns and changes of direction. The intent is to jump cleanly over a set course within an allotted time.
Only 6 riders cleared the water in both rounds, and only 3 cleared the final oxer without faults both times. Adding to the difficulty was that the ground was very deep due to heavy rain leading up to the event. Pierre Jonquères d’Oriola became the first show jumper to win two individual gold medals (having won in 1952 with his mount Ali Baba).
All courses were to be ridden at 400 m/min, and had 15 obstacles with 18 jumping efforts, including a 5m water. Round A, 950 meters in length, had verticals up to 1.60 meters and a 2.20 meter wide oxer with a 1.55 meter front rail and a back rail at 1.60 meters.
The youngster has had three months to develop a close connection with his horse, Enjoy de la Mure, their partnership emboldened by a Grand Prix victory in Montefalco, Italy, in May.
Cornet Obolensky, tested positive for lactanase and was ridden in the show jumping competition by Marco Kutscher (GER) [39] 2016: Jur Vrieling (NED) was disqualified from the individual show jumping competition for excessive whip use, and Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) was disqualified from the individual show jumping competition for excessive spur ...
The scores from the two rounds were summed to give a final total. The team and individual jumping competitions used the same results. The course was 780 metres long with 14 obstacles, including a double jump and a triple jump for 17 total jumps. The last two obstacles were a 5 metre wide water jump and a large oxer. Penalty points were received ...
Round B was similar to a puissance course, with its major obstacle being a 1.70 meters high and 2.20 meters wide oxer. Round C was a 370-meter jump off. Round C was a 370-meter jump off. The Irish Team had tough luck this year, after their first rider on course, Diana Conolly-Carew, was eliminated.