Generally horses that are tied for other than first place will remain tied and the prize money divided equally. Horses tied for first place after the first round much jump-off in a timed jump-off round. The winner of the class is the horse with the fewest faults and the fastest time.
a sudden death competition in which both vaulters attempt the same height, starting with the last attempted height
Competitors tied for first place after the first round of a jumper class "jump off" in a subsequent timed round. The winner of the class is the one with the fewest faults and the fastest time over this shortened course.
A sudden-death contest used to determine the winner in high jump and pole vault if the athletes finish at the same height and a countback cannot determine the winner.
All horses with 'clean' first rounds return to jump a shortened course against the clock. The horse/rider with the fastest time and the fewest faults will be the winner.