jumping (horsemanship)

This title explores everything a young horse lover would want to know about show jumping, from the history to the rules of the competition.

Becky gets along with everyone at Shady Glen Stables except Hannah, who takes joy in taunting Becky with the fact that she is a better jumper and wins more competitions, but when Hannah is hurt and cannot ride, Becky thinks this might be her chance to shine, as long as she can help her horse Stormy get over his fear of jumping.

Contains instructions for 101 jumping exercises designed to help people improve their horse riding skills.

Jasmine's first lesson in jumping ends in disaster when her pony stumbles, causing her to take a fall, and it is going to take a great effort on the part of her fellow Pony Tails, May and Corey, to persuade Jasmine to try again.

Introduces the proficient rider to the fundamentals of jumping fences for both competitive and pleasure riding.

Becky gets along with everyone at Shady Glen Stables except Hannah, who takes joy in taunting Becky with the fact that she is a better jumper and wins more competitions, but when Hannah is hurt and cannot ride, Becky thinks this might be her chance to shine, as long as she can help her horse Stormy get over his fear of jumping.

Describes the different steps in learning how to jump when riding a horse or pony, discussing taking position, poles and grids, fences, riding a course, jumping in a show, and cross-country jumping.