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Show Jumping
This is by no means a comprehensive guide to show-jumping. It is designed for beginners who have not done pony clubbing before and who would like a little guided tour of their options.
For detailed information on IPC show jumping please see the IPC Show Jumping rule book and the IPC Guide to Competition Ages!
Show-jumping is one of the most popular equestrian sports in Ireland. Pony Club offers show-jumping on different levels:
Rallies
IPC Show jumping competitions (simplified version)
IPC Show jumping competitions + rules (official version)
IPC Show Jumping Tack Sheet
Robbie Bailey
John Ledingham
Combined Training
Horse Trials
Rallies
Rallies usually consist of show jumping training unless they are specified as games rallies or dressage or flat work lessons. When you enter for a rally your club officials will make sure you get into a lesson suitable for you.
IPC Show Jumping Competitions
The IPC Show Jumping competitions are divided into Show Jumping and Show Jumping Classics. You have to qualify for the national finals at your area's regional qualifier. The age groups for show jumping competitions are:
- Junior (Robbie Bailey)
- Intermediate (John Ledingham)
- Members Team
- Senior Individual Competition
- Show Jumping Classic
- Show Jumping Classic Finder
Robbie Bailey
This is an U14 team competition. See Robbie Bailey page for more information.
John Ledingham
This is an U21 team competition. See John Ledingham page for more information.
Members Team
This is an U21 team competition. Participants must have their C Test. The maximum height of jumps is 1.15m/1.20m.
Senior Individual Competition
This is an U23 individual competition. Participants must have their C Test. The maximum height of jumps is 1.15m/1.20m.
Show Jumping Classics
This is a competition for U23s but must be in 16th year and have their C Test. The maximum height of jumps is 1.20m.
Show Jumping Classics Finder
This is a competition for U23s but must be in 16th year and have their C Test. the maximum height of jumps is 1.20m.
Combined Training
This is a two part competition consisting of a dressage test and show-jumping. See Combined Training page for more information.
Horse Trials
These are three part competitions consisting of a dressage test, a round of show jumping, and a cross-country course. See Horse Trials page for more information.
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