All Videos Tagged jane pohl show jumping (Barnmice Equestrian Social Community) - Barnmice Equestrian Social Community 2024-05-03T23:34:46Z http://www.barnmice.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=jane+pohl+show+jumping&rss=yes&xn_auth=no The Female Jumper Who Broke the Gender Barrier in the 1940s tag:www.barnmice.com,2012-04-13:1773158:Video:593090 2012-04-13T14:08:52.017Z Michael Matson http://www.barnmice.com/profile/MichaelMatson <a href="http://www.barnmice.com/video/the-female-jumper-who-broke-the-gender-barrier-in-the-1940s"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3736187235?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Wow! Look at some of those jumps she took!<br></br> <br></br> From the video link:<br></br> <br></br> "Heralded as the greatest rider in late 1940s America, Jane Pohl competed against men without gender concessions and beat them. And she did it on a horse that was so unruly–and dangerous–he was going to be shot.<br></br> <br></br> Jane Pohl’s courage and skill riding the… <a href="http://www.barnmice.com/video/the-female-jumper-who-broke-the-gender-barrier-in-the-1940s"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3736187235?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Wow! Look at some of those jumps she took!<br /> <br /> From the video link:<br /> <br /> "Heralded as the greatest rider in late 1940s America, Jane Pohl competed against men without gender concessions and beat them. And she did it on a horse that was so unruly–and dangerous–he was going to be shot.<br /> <br /> Jane Pohl’s courage and skill riding the equally remarkable Fitzrada broke barriers, including the prohibition against women being able to compete in the Olympics."