equestrian sport

Noun
  1. A sport that tests horsemanship (synset 100451686)
    is a type of: equitation, horseback riding, riding - the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
    subtypes:
    • dressage - maneuvers of a horse in response to body signals by the rider
    • showjumping, stadium jumping - riding horses in competitions over set courses to demonstrate skill in jumping over obstacles
    • cross-country jumping, cross-country riding - riding horses across country over obstructions to demonstrate horsemanship
    • three-day event - an equestrian competition; the first day is dressage; the second is cross-country jumping; the third is stadium jumping

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