Wednesday, May. 8, 2024

World Equestrian Games Show Jumping Rules

There are five total show jumping rounds at the World Equestrian Games. The first three rounds determine the team placing. Yesterday’s Round 1 was Table C format (speed round, with faults converted into seconds.) The following two rounds are Nations Cup format (Table A, no jump off) the first of which takes place Tuesday, Oct. 5. Individuals not part of a team compete in the first of these, but not the second. 

The top 30 riders from Round 1 and the first Nations Cup round advance to the individual competition.

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There are five total show jumping rounds at the World Equestrian Games. The first three rounds determine the team placing. Yesterday’s Round 1 was Table C format (speed round, with faults converted into seconds.) The following two rounds are Nations Cup format (Table A, no jump off) the first of which takes place Tuesday, Oct. 5. Individuals not part of a team compete in the first of these, but not the second. 

The top 30 riders from Round 1 and the first Nations Cup round advance to the individual competition.

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After that two-round competition, the top four riders return for the Final, on Saturday Oct. 9 at 7:30PM. In that round, each rider takes a turn jumping an identical course aboard each other’s horse.

Download a PDF of the full WEG rules at the bottom of this article.

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