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WATER-JUMP [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Horse Husbandry
DEF

A spread fence with a small guardrail or hedge on the take-off side (about 65 cm high) and a ditch full of water between 4 m and 5 m in width. The limit of the jump is clearly marked on the landing side ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Élevage des chevaux
DEF

Obstacle artificiel formé par une pièce d'eau que doivent franchir les chevaux dans un steeplechase ou au concours hippique (saut d'obstacles).

CONT

Le plus spectaculaire est la rivière des tribunes : 4,30 m de largeur d'eau, précédé d'une haie de 1 m de hauteur sur 0,08 m de largeur. Il faut un saut de 8 m pour la franchir.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
  • Cría de ganado caballar
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