water-jump

Taffy jumped from the slippery scaffolding pole and splashed knee-deep through the ice-flecked surface of the water-jump, clawing up the steep muddy bank on all-fours.

Civvies La Plante, Lynda 1992

They jumped the stone wall and came jammed down the stretch toward the big water-jump right in front of the stands.

The Short Stories Ernest Hemingway 1953

They took off over the big hedge of the water-jump in a pack and then there was a crash, and two horses pulled sideways out off it, and kept on going, and three others were piled up.

The Short Stories Ernest Hemingway 1953

I saw them coming and hollered at my old man as he went by, and he was leading by about a length and riding way out, and light as a monkey, and they were racing for the water-jump.

The Short Stories Ernest Hemingway 1953

III. was a good water-jump where one of the field had taken a toss right into the middle of a stream.

Fanny Goes to War Pat Beauchamp Washington

'Now we'll go,' said Tom, 'and this time we will reach and fly the water-jump without stopping.

Chatterbox, 1905. Various

It was not like her to keep her eyes turned away from the horses until some one quite close to her said, 'Well, they' re over the water-jump anyway, 'when she suddenly raised her field-glasses, with hands that were trembling a little, and kept her eyes fixed on the race.

Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir

There was only half a hope left to Alcatraz and that was to turn and attempt to leave the wolf again at the water-jump; but now his renewed panic paralyzed all power of thinking.

Alcatraz Max Brand 1918

Over a hedge -- across a ditch, they race together till, as they approach the water-jump, behold! once more "The Terror" gallops half a length behind Sir Mortimer's gray.

The Amateur Gentleman Jeffery Farnol 1915

He learned how to gather himself for a sail through the air over a hurdle or a water-jump.

Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle Sewell Ford 1907