Update notes for v1.8.4 — Pro Show Jumping Steam update #1298603

Hello riders, 2026 starts with an important update to the game mechanics, please read carefully! As you know, targeting a slightly short takeoff distance will force the horse to adapt its stride frequency, giving a jump quality boost (check out the Automatic Stride Adjustment section of the Tutorial for more information). Now horses are more tolerant of such short takeoff distances, and the effect on the jump quality is significantly stronger, so make sure you find the sweet spot! On the flip side, if the takeoff distance is too short the stride length will be shortened upon landing. In other words, if you have a lousy approach to an obstacle make sure you bring back your horse to a good canter after landing. Added a new horse characteristic, its size. A normal distance will ride short on a large horse, and it will ride long on a small horse. This is specially important in combinations, ...