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The show jumping horse killings scandal refers to cases of insurance fraud in the United States in which expensive horses, many of them show jumpers, were insured against death, accident, or disease, and then killed to collect the insurance money. It is not known how many horses were killed in this manner between the mid-1970s and the mid-1990s ...
Owner. Harry deLeyer. Major wins. 300. Awards. United States Open Jumper Champion 1958 and 1959. Snowman (February 29, 1948 – September 24, 1974) [citation needed] was a former plow horse [ 1] of mixed breed ancestry, possibly a cross of a grade horse with a US Army Remount stallion. [citation needed] He was purchased for $80 on his way to a ...
Show jumping is a part of a group of English riding equestrian events that also includes eventing, hunters, and equitation. Jumping classes are commonly seen at horse shows throughout the world, including the Olympics. Sometimes shows are limited exclusively to jumpers. Sometimes jumper classes are offered in conjunction with other English ...
Hanoverian horse. Hanoverians, such as this gelding, are competitive mounts for the equestrian sport of show jumping. Warmblood horse suitable for dressage, show jumping, eventing, show hunters, and leisure riding. The Hanoverian or Hannoveraner is a German breed or stud-book of warmblood sport horse. As with other German warmblood breeds ...
The United States Hunter/Jumper Association, or USHJA, is the governing body for hunt seat and show jumping in the United States. The mission statement of the USHJA is "to unify and represent the hunter and jumper disciplines of equestrian sport through education, recognition and sport programs". [ 1] The organization is an affiliate of the ...
Equus ferus caballus. Mare and foal. The Irish Sport Horse, or Irish Hunter, is an Irish breed of warmblood sporting horse, used mostly for dressage, eventing and show-jumping. It was bred from 1923 by cross-breeding of Irish Draught and Thoroughbred stock. There was some limited intromission of Hanoverian, Selle Français and Trakehner blood ...
George H. Morris (born February 26, 1938) [1] is an American equestrian. He won team silver in show jumping at the 1960 Rome Olympics and is considered a founding father of hunt seat equitation. [2] [3] He was chef d'equipe for the United States show jumping team, which won Olympic gold under his leadership, from 2005 until 2013. [4]
Joseph "Joe" Halpin Fargis IV (born April 2, 1948) is an American showjumper and Olympic champion. Fargis won showjumping individual gold and team gold at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He won showjumping team silver at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [ 1] He is the owner of Sandron Farm.