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Rabbit jumping over a fence at a Rabbit Show Jumping Competition. Rabbit show jumping (Swedish: Kaninhoppning [1]), also known as rabbit agility [2] or rabbit hopping, [3] is an animal sport wherein domestic rabbits are led through a course by their owners, [4] modelled after horse show jumping.
Rabbit show jumping, also known as rabbit hopping or rabbit agility, is a performance sport developed in the 1970s based on horse jumping [3] and is distinct from traditional rabbit shows. [4] Rabbit shows are mainly oriented towards exhibitors, rather than spectators, and receive little publicity compared to rabbit show jumping.
Cassandra Brustkern Glimmer won't hop. Nose in the air, he sniffs the 2-inch-high pole in front of him. It's much lower than obstacles he's cleared while training at home. Nevertheless, he refuses ...
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 .
British Showjumping is the Great Britain governing body for the equestrian sport of showjumping.It provides the competitors for Team GBR in international competition and sets the rules under which affiliated competitions are held. [1]
John Whitaker MBE (born 5 August 1955, Huddersfield) [1] is a British equestrian and Olympian who competes in show jumping.He has won numerous international medals including an olympic silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles.
In 2023, he and Joe Stockdale became official ambassadors for the Royal Windsor Horse Show. [13] In July 2023, riding Equine America Valmy de la Lande, he won the Royal International Salver at Hickstead. [14] He competed in the first leg of the 2023-2024 FEI World Cup series in Oslo, Norway, and finished third on Equine America Valmy De La ...
The links called "show jumping" link to webpages that say "rabbit hopping". For instance the Swedish site is kaninhopping, directly translated to "rabbit hopping". "Show jumping" is not the terminology used. Also dressage is a completely different discipline for horses and does not relate to rabbit hopping or rabbit agility at all.