The riding contest (CCE) is an Olympic equestrian sport performed on horseback, takes place in one, two or three days. The event includes the crossing of three different tests:
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Dressage consists of a recovery in a forced path to be carried out in a field of measures well determined at predetermined speeds);
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Show jumping is a competition show-jumping in order to make a path with the least number of penalties;
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Cross-Country this is the main race of the competition, is a demonstration of speed on natural terrain, dotted with fixed obstacles of various kinds. It 'a test is extremely demanding and risky for both the rider and horse, his end, in fact, is to verify the feeling that exists between them and the degree of training and preparation of both.
As for other equestrian disciplines, including the complete contest rules provide for a division of events into categories of increasing difficulty, and a corrispondende classification system that establishes the minimum torque horse / rider to participate in competitions of various categories
