Judging A Show Hunter
A high scoring hunter maintains an even 12’ foot stride to the jumps, as well as around the corners and between the jumps. They will look relaxed and seem to float effortlessly around the courses, meeting all of their fences in the ideal 6’ takeoff distance. Courses are to be ridden jumps are ridden on a straight line
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