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The hunter-jumper division is a branch of competitive horseback riding that is judged on the horse's performance, soundness and when indicated, conformation, suitability or manners. [1]

29 relations: Bascule (horse), Bridle path (horse), Canter and gallop, Dressage, English riding, Equine conformation, Equitation, Eventing, Feathering (horse), Fetlock, Field hunter, Halter (horse show), Horse gait, Horse grooming, Horse markings, Hunt seat, Lead (leg), Leadline, Mane (horse), Pastern, Pony, Refusal (horse), Rump (animal), Show jumping, Thoroughbred, United Kingdom, United States, United States Equestrian Federation, Warmblood.

Bascule (horse)

Bascule is the natural round arc a horse's body takes as it goes over a jump.

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Bridle path (horse)

The bridle path is a shaved or clipped section of the mane, beginning behind the ears of a horse at the poll, delineating the area where the crownpiece of the bridle lies.

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Canter and gallop

The canter and gallop are variations on the fastest gait that can be performed by a horse or other equine.

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Dressage

Dressage (or; a French term, most commonly translated to mean "training") is a highly skilled form of riding performed in exhibition and competition, as well as an "art" sometimes pursued solely for the sake of mastery.

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English riding

English riding is a form of horse riding seen throughout the world.

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Equine conformation

Equine conformation evaluates the degree of correctness of a horse's bone structure, musculature, and its body proportions in relation to each other.

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Equitation

Equitation is the art or practice of horse riding or horsemanship.

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Eventing

Eventing (also known as three day eventing or horse trials) is an equestrian event where a single horse and rider combination compete against other combinations across the three disciplines of dressage, cross-country, and show jumping.

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Feathering (horse)

Feathering is the long hair on the lower legs of some breeds of horses and ponies.

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Fetlock

Fetlock is the common name for the metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal joints (MCPJ and MTPJ) of horses, large animals, and sometimes dogs.

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Field hunter

A field hunter, or a fox hunter, is a type of horse used in the hunt field for fox hunting and stag hunting.

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Halter (horse show)

Halter is a type of horse show class where horses are shown "in hand," meaning that they are led, not ridden, and are judged on their conformation and suitability as breeding stock.

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Horse gait

Horse gaits are the various ways in which a horse can move, either naturally or as a result of specialized training by humans.

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Horse grooming

Horse grooming is hygienic care given to a horse, or a process by which the horse's physical appearance is enhanced for horse shows or other types of competition.

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Horse markings

Markings on horses usually are distinctive white areas on an otherwise dark base coat color.

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Hunt seat

Hunt seat is a style of forward seat riding commonly found in North American horse shows.

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Lead (leg)

Lead refers to which set of legs, left or right, leads or advances forward to a greater extent when a quadruped animal is cantering, galloping, or leaping.

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Leadline

Leadline is a horse show class for very young children, generally under the age of 7 years.

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Mane (horse)

The mane is the hair that grows from the top of the neck of a horse or other equine, reaching from the poll to the withers, and includes the forelock or foretop.

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Pastern

The pastern is a part of the leg of a horse between the fetlock and the top of the hoof.

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Pony

A pony is a small horse (Equus ferus caballus).

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Refusal (horse)

In horse riding, a refusal is the failure of a horse to jump a fence to which he/she is presented.

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Rump (animal)

The rump or croup, in the external morphology of an animal, is the portion of the posterior dorsum – that is, posterior to the loins and anterior to the tail.

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Show jumping

Show jumping, also known as "stadium jumping", "open jumping", or simply "jumping", is a part of a group of English riding equestrian events that also includes dressage, eventing, hunters, and equitation.

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Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Equestrian Federation

The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF or US Equestrian) is the national governing body for most equestrian sports in the United States.

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Warmblood

Warmbloods are a group of middle-weight horse types and breeds primarily originating in Europe and registered with organizations that are characterized by open studbook policy, studbook selection, and the aim of breeding for equestrian sport.

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Redirects here:

Hunter pony, Working hunter.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Show_hunter

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