https://www.ballertube.com/tags/156047a4328727262a72e78353d0ad5f/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:42:14 EDT https://www.ballertube.com/video/2032/the-rules-of-jumping-jra/
his is a video introducing the rules of jumping in equestrian sports. The origins of jumping date back to 18th century England. Initially, shows involved riding through rural areas, but eventually, fences were added around the arenas, gradually formalizing the sport. In jumping competitions, riders guide their horses to leap over obstacles in a specified order, aiming to complete the course quickly and without errors. The height of the obstacles varies based on the class of the event, with top-level competitions featuring jumps over 165cm high. Riders incur penalties for knocking down obstacles or if the horse refuses at an obstacle twice, stops before a jump, falls, or refuses to continue after a fall ]]> Wed, 28 Feb 2024 19:41:34 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/2032/the-rules-of-jumping-jra/ https://www.ballertube.com/video/2029/the-rules-of-eventing-jra/
This is a video introducing the rules of eventing. The roots of eventing can be traced back to tests for cavalry units. During that era, proficiency in three disciplines—dressage, cross-country, and show jumping—was required. Eventing is a three-day competition, much like a triathlon for horse and rider. On the first day, dressage tests the horse's obedience and ability to perform a series of predetermined movements. The second day features the highlight of eventing, the cross-country phase. Riders navigate a natural course covering several kilometers, tackling obstacles such as hedges and water crossings at speeds exceeding 30 km/h, aiming to finish within the optimum time. ]]> Wed, 28 Feb 2024 19:31:00 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/2029/the-rules-of-eventing-jra/ https://www.ballertube.com/video/2026/the-rules-of-dressage-jra/
This video introduces the rules of dressage, the oldest equestrian sport dating back over 2,000 years to the writings of the Greek general Xenophon. In dressage, horses perform precise and beautiful movements in the arena, including walking, trotting, and cantering, as well as more advanced movements like the passage, where the horse lifts its legs high and moves rhythmically, the half-pass, where the horse crosses its legs, and the pirouette, where the horse spins on its hind legs. Judges score each movement out of 10, and the total score is expressed as a percentage, with higher numbers indicating better performance. Dressage is often compared to figure skating on horseback, with a focus on the harmony between horse and rider and the dynamic movement akin to dancing. ]]> Wed, 28 Feb 2024 19:30:35 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/2026/the-rules-of-dressage-jra/ https://www.ballertube.com/video/1995/2024-jra4/
Here is the training video for the 2024 Hankyu Hai, officially provided by the Japan Racing Association (JRA). ]]> Fri, 23 Feb 2024 18:54:58 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/1995/2024-jra4/ https://www.ballertube.com/video/1989/2024-jra3/
Attention Horse - Interview with Stakeholders] 2024 Nakayama Kinen | JRA Official ]]> Fri, 23 Feb 2024 18:52:33 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/1989/2024-jra3/ https://www.ballertube.com/video/1978/2024-jra2/
2024 Nakayama Kinen | JRA Official ]]> Fri, 23 Feb 2024 18:51:08 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/1978/2024-jra2/ https://www.ballertube.com/video/1972/2024-jra/
Here is the training video for the 2024 Nakayama Kinen. You can see how the horses are doing in their workouts. ]]> Fri, 23 Feb 2024 18:50:34 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/1972/2024-jra/ https://www.ballertube.com/video/1955/2024-g-jra4/
On Sunday, February 18, 2024, the 58th running of the Kokura Daishoten (G3) took place at Kokura Racecourse on a firm turf track under sunny skies. The race was run over a distance of 1800 meters on the right-hand course. ]]> Sun, 18 Feb 2024 18:46:32 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/1955/2024-g-jra4/ https://www.ballertube.com/video/1952/2024-g-jra3/
2024 February Stakes (G1) Winner: Peptide Nile | JRA Official ]]> Sun, 18 Feb 2024 18:46:11 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/1952/2024-g-jra3/ https://www.ballertube.com/video/1959/2024-g-jra6/
Witness the excitement of the 74th Diamond Stakes (G3) held on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Tokyo Racecourse. The race, spanning 3400 meters on turf, showcased the finest horses and jockeys in a thrilling competition. ]]> Sat, 17 Feb 2024 18:47:34 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/1959/2024-g-jra6/ https://www.ballertube.com/video/1957/2024-g-jra5/
Witness the excitement of the 74th Diamond Stakes (G3) held on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Tokyo Racecourse. The race, spanning 3400 meters on turf, showcased the finest horses and jockeys in a thrilling competition. ]]> Sat, 17 Feb 2024 18:47:09 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/1957/2024-g-jra5/ https://www.ballertube.com/video/2023/2024-jra8/
The video provides a historical overview and introduces the participating horses in the 2024 February Stakes. It highlights the race's history and presents this year's notable contenders. The video also includes training and reference videos. ]]> Fri, 16 Feb 2024 19:20:09 EST https://www.ballertube.com/video/2023/2024-jra8/