I was doing a bit of research and thought I would share this as for many the Equestrian world can be a bit much to introduce oneself to, so from one reference to another reference reader here is a bit of enjoyment for you!
GLOSSARY OF EQUESTRIAN TERMS JUMPS The general types of jumps in competition are a straight or vertical fence and a spread (wide) fence or oxer. The degree of difficulty of a jump is determined by its height, width, construction, and its placement in relation to other jumps on the course. In competition a variety of fences can be used including walls, (2 comments)