sport hauptstadion
Hauptstadion is a stadium located in ___MASK56___ Park Soers in Aachen , Germany . It is used for equestrian and ___MASK47___ . It was renovated in 2005 and has a capacity of 40 , 000 spectators . It hosted the 2006 FEI World Equestrian Games . English riding is a form of horse riding seen throughout the world . There are many variations , but all feature a flat English saddle without the deep seat , high cantle or saddle horn seen on a Western saddle nor the knee pads seen on an Australian Stock Saddle . Saddles within the various English disciplines are all designed to allow the horse the freedom to move in the optimal manner for a given task , ranging from classical ___MASK55___ to horse racing . English bridles also vary in style based on discipline , but most feature some type of cavesson noseband as well as closed reins , buckled together at the ends , that prevents them from dropping on the ground if a rider becomes unseated . Clothing for riders in competition is usually based on traditional needs from which a specific style of riding developed , but most standards require , as a minimum , boots ; breeches or jodhpurs ; a shirt with some form of tie or stock ; a hat , cap , or equestrian helmet ; and a jacket . Eventing ( also known as horse trials ) is an equestrian event where a single horse and rider combination compete against other combinations across the three disciplines of ___MASK55___ , cross - country , and ___MASK47___ . This event has its roots in a comprehensive cavalry test requiring mastery of several types of riding . The competition may be run as a one - day event ( ODE ), where all three events are completed in one day ( ___MASK55___ , followed by cross country and then stadium ) or a three - day event ( 3DE ), which is more commonly now run over four days , with ___MASK55___ on the first two days followed by cross country the next day and then ___MASK47___ in reverse order on the final day . Eventing was previously known as Combined Training , and the name persists in many smaller organizations . The term " Combined Training " is sometimes confused with the term " Combined Test " which refers to a combination of just two of the phases , most commonly ___MASK55___ and ___MASK47___ . ___MASK55___ ( or ; a French term , most commonly translated to mean " training ") is a highly skilled form of riding performed in exhibition and competition , as well as an " art " sometimes pursued solely for the sake of mastery . As an ___MASK76___ defined by the International Equestrian Federation , dressage is " the highest expression of horse training " where " horse and rider are expected to perform from memory a series of predetermined movements ." ___MASK47___ , also known as " stadium jumping ", " open jumping ", or simply " jumping ", is a part of a group of English riding equestrian events that also includes ___MASK55___ , eventing , hunters , and equitation . Jumping classes are commonly seen at horse shows throughout the world , including the Olympics . Sometimes shows are limited exclusively to jumpers , sometimes jumper classes are offered in conjunction with other English - style events , and sometimes ___MASK47___ is but one division of very large , all - breed competitions that include a very wide variety of disciplines . Jumping classes may be governed by various national horse show sanctioning organizations , such as the United States Equestrian Federation in the USA or the British Showjumping Association in Great Britain . International competitions are governed by the rules of the International Federation for Equestrian Sports ( FEI , from the body ' s French name of " Fédération Équestre Internationale ").