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Posted 3/10/2010 7:56:28 AM


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Highest I've ever done is 4'0. I can't do it that often though because Fiddle is only 14hh and I don't want to kill him. xP
But I do 2'6-3'3 on a regular basis, and higher stuff occasionally. Highest I've done bareback is 3'3-ish... I think.



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Posted 3/10/2010 3:55:22 PM
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10 feet. On a bad day.


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Posted 3/10/2010 3:59:37 PM
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EnergizerPony (3/10/2010)
10 feet. On a bad day.


Haven't you jumped, like, 72 feet? That's not, like, even, your highest. :O

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Posted 3/25/2010 9:49:58 AM


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JustSayNeigh (2/6/2010)
Highest was probably 2'9" but I usually do 2'-2'6"

Thats about what me and Duchess do.

Rachel

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Posted 3/25/2010 7:41:04 PM


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I think highest was 2'6", but I fell off afterwards. xDD I normally jump around 2'-2'3". The school horses aren't technically supposed to be jumped over 2'. But I just started leasing, so hopefully I can go higher!
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Posted 6/3/2010 1:58:47 PM


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I have jumped 5 ft on my highest (on accident!) but when I do school show jumping I do mroe like 4'6.

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I show 3'-3'6".
But the highest I have jumped was a 3'9" front pole 4' back pole oxer.


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Rayzee (2/24/2010)
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i only started jumping a year ago and im jumping 2 FEET FIVE, 2 FEET 6,2 FEET 7,2 FEET 8the higgest i've jumped is TWO FEET 9
...o.O You must have some pretty funky standards.


Ours go by every 3 inches...
but I think there's some plastic type that goes like every 2 inches.
I've never heard of 1 inch differences though... haha.

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I've jumped 2'-2'3" but I can probably go much higher.

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Posted 6/5/2010 6:34:05 PM


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Only been riding about a year so like 2 foot 3- two foot 6

        
 
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all u people with ponys are making me feel bad! ive jumped 2 3'' wid my 13.2 hh pony, he chickens at any higher, but now we r getting oxers, so maybe well make it higher

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