The time taken to complete the course is also a factor.The Jumping course tests a horse’s athleticism, agility and tractability while simultaneously testing a rider’s precision, accuracy and responsiveness.

The partnership will help raise the profile to a greater audience, and reach the hearts of many more. Each performance includes an equestrian competition along with a variety of displays from around the World.Subscribe to our e-newsletter by clicking here for updates and announcements.You'll see the Jeff Henderson you saw previously." Manyonga, the South African who overcame a drug addiction to win his Olympic medal, took a comfortable first leap towards an even more striking result.The man whose dramatic fightback after his life had seemed at rock bottom was one of the most heartwarming stories in Rio, needed just one jump to make the final.Perhaps most importantly, Jumping tests the partnership between horse and rider.Competitive Jumping has enjoyed immense popularity worldwide since the early 1900s, and the discipline continues to grow.