Thursday, March 19, 2009

Record horse jumps

The highest officially recognized horse jump is 2.47 m (8.1 ft).The jump was made by Captain Alberto Larraguibel Morales (Chile) on Huaso on 5 February 1949 at Santiago,Chile.Richard "Dick" Donnelly (USA) claimed to have cleared 2.51 m (8.3 ft) on a horse named Heatherbloom in Richmond,Virginia,USA,in 1902,but this is an unofficial record.

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