Pau Horse Trials cross-country course – take a peek on the 2024 observe

Pierre Michelet’s Pau Horse Trials five-star cross-country course is prepped and prepared for Saturday (26 October). The CCI5* observe covers a distance of 6,500m and has an optimum time of 11 minutes and 25 seconds.

We noticed swans, mushrooms, an ice-cream stand and extra among the many fences on the 2024 Pau Horse Trials cross-country course.

Check out the fences horses and riders will sort out this yr…

Pau Horse Trials cross-country course 2024

Fence 1: Maison du Département des Pyrénées Atlantiques

Fence 2: Bergerie

Fence 3: Over de haie RFM

Fences 4, 5 & 6: Maisons béarnaise du Crédit Agricole Pyrénées Gascogne

A home on high of a mound, adopted by a slope down and two extra home fences on a pointy left-handed flip

Fence 7: Desk de pique-nique de la Ville de Pau

Fence 8abc and Fence 9: Gué Forestier: Bullfince/contrebas/contrehaut and Haie barrée Forestier

The direct route takes rivals over fence 8a, adopted by a fast right-handed flip to a log-drop into water (8b). That is swiftly adopted by a left-handed flip to a step (8c) then an angled brush (9). The lengthy route avoids the step out – as an alternative, rivals soar an angled brush fence (various 8c) after which circle to get to fence 9.

Fence 10abc: Demi-lunes & brushes ronds de la Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine

A curved brush fence on high of a mound, adopted by both one skinny fence (10ab) on a associated distance – or two individually lettered skinny fences

Fence 11ab: Gué Cityz Media: briouette & cygne

A giant desk (11a), adopted by a splash into water and over the swan (11b). H&H is in search of clarification as to which fence the ‘b’ ingredient on the left of the image pertains to.

Fence 12: Bergerie

Fence 13ab: Gué Cityz Media:: tronc & cygnre (choices: abris canard)

The direct route is over the hanging log into water (13a) to the swan fence within the water (13b)

Fence 14: Tables des programs

Fence 15ab: Bullfince & pointe de la Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine

A giant fence on high of a mound, down a slope to a nook fence

Fence 16: Haie de laurier

Fence 17: Trakehner

Fence 18: Vertical MIMs

Fence 19ab: Stères

Fence 20: Le Palois de la Communauté d’Agglomération Pau Béarn Pyrénées

Fence 21: Butte du centenaire: tronc de l’ours LocExpo

Fence 22ab: OEil Flex-On & pointe

An owl gap, adopted by a nook on a associated distance

Fence 23: Palombière Bates

Fence 24ab: Gué de la Communauté d’Agglomération Pau Béarn Pyrénées: billes de bois

Fence 25: Desk tonneaux du Département des Pyrénées Atlantiques

Fence 26ab: Gué de la Communauté d’Agglomération Pau Béarn Pyrénées: oxer de haie & Pointe

Fence 27: Mur de pierre

Spot the spider hiding underneath the tree…

Fence 28: Oxer

Fence 29abcd: Butte Loc Expo: bullfinch & triple brushes

The direct route (pictured) takes rivals over a fence on high of a mound (29a), adopted by two skinny triple brushes (29bc and 29d). The longer various options further leaping efforts.

Fence 30: Oxer MIMs

Fence 31: Pointe MIMs

Fence 32ab: Champignons de la Communauté d’Agglomération Pau Béarn Pyrénées

Fence 33: Bullfinch 5 Etoiles de Pau

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