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María Alejandra Ramelli
1. Bloodlines. These usually go hand-in-hand with the ability and technique the
horse has to put his body up into the air.
2. The mental combination of courage and desire to jump carefully of the horse.
In Europe, there are 1.30m classes just for ponies. Some great high level cham-
pions that have made history in the show jumping world are small sized horses.
HICKSTEAD (15.3 hands/1.60m) is consi-
dered one of the best show jumping horses that
has ever been on earth.
RYAN DES HAYETTES (15.6 hands/1.59m) is a horse that has had exce-
llent results at high level competitions.
Touch of Class Jappeloup
MYTH #2 “One sock – Buy him, two
socks – Try him, three socks – Doubt
him, four socks – Do without him, four
socks and a white nose, knock him in
the head and feed him to the crows.”
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