Phase III - Jumping

Phase III consists of Show Jumping over grand prix style fences, which may include natural obstacles such as a grob, ditch, bank, Liverpool and/or water jump. Modeled after the Show Jumping World Championship, Phase IV consists of a ride-off among the top four competitors. The competitors ride their own horses first, then each others' mounts in turn over the same course.

To be shown over a course of at least 10 fences 3'6" to 3'9" with spreads of 5' (excluding the water jump, which may be wider). To include a double and a triple combination, or three doubles. To be judged on effectiveness of execution. Speed 350 meters per minute. The course will be open ½ hour prior to the start of the competition for walking and, at the judge's discretion may be walked ONLY by the competitor.