Equestrianism

Equestrianism (from Latin equester, equestr-, equus, 'horseman', 'horse'),[2] commonly known as horse riding (Commonwealth English) or horseback riding (American English),[3] includes the disciplines of riding, driving, and vaulting. This broad description includes the use of horses for practical working purposes, transportation, recreational activities, artistic or cultural exercises, and competitive sport.

  1. ^ Horse & Hound - 7 Things You Need to Know about the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art
  2. ^ "equestrian – definition of equestrian by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia". Thefreedictionary.com. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
  3. ^ "equitación – Diccionario Inglés-Español". Wordreference.com. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
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