Jumping Distances

Distances are measured from the landing side of the first fence, to the face of the take off side of the second fence, ignoring any small
ground lines.

 

fences 45cm to 90cm

Approach in trot        

cavalettis/              1.20m pony         1.40m horse
trotting poles         The distance between the last pole and the jump is 2.4m pony and  2.7m horse

bounce                    1.2m pony           1.37m horse
one stride               4.8m  pony           5.4m   horse
two strides             9.1m  pony           9.7m   horse                          

 

Approach in canter      

bounce                    3.0m pony           3.3m horse
one stride               6.4m  pony          7.3m  horse
two strides             9.4m  pony         10.3m horse