Hunters & Jumpers Scoring Explained

Show Jumping is scored by faults or penalties accrued by horse and rider while they negotiate the course. Scoring is determined as follows:

Knockdown of an Obstacle…………………………4 Faults
First Refusal………………………………………………..4 Faults
Second Refusal………………………………………Elimination
Any foot touching the water or marker
of a water jump/liverpool……………………………4 Faults
Failure to cross starting line before the
timer starts within 45 Seconds…………………..No Score
Exceeding the Time Allowed……………..1 Fault/Second
Off Course………………………………………………Elimination
Fall of Horse or Rider………………………………Elimination