Hunting and steeplechasing, leaping fences and ditches, are the highest art of horsemanship.

Others are always leaping fences and trying to find short cuts to wealth.

Coming across the fields, and leaping fences at a bound.

They form a parallel line behind the houses, on each side, leaping fences and ditches to their posts.

It was a spirited sight to see them come leaping fences, tearing around corners, swarming out of every bystreet and alley.