Equestrian sports are sports that use horses as a main part of the sport. This usually takes the form of the rider being on the horse's back, or the horses pulling some sort of horse-drawn vehicle .

General [ edit ]

• 4-H  ? Network of youth organizations in the United States
• Equitation  ? Art or practice of horse riding or horsemanship
• Horse show  ? A judged exhibition of horses
• Icelandic equitation  ? Form of horse riding traditional to Iceland
• Jineteada gaucha  ? Traditional sport of Argentina and the Cono Sur
• Mounted orienteering  ? Sport of orienteering while riding a horse
• Pleasure riding  ? form of equestrianism Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Pony Club  ? International youth organization
• Sidesaddle  ? Form of equestrianism
• Sinjska alka  ? equestrian competition held annually in Sinj, Croatia Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Techniques de Randonnee Equestre de Competition  ? equestrian sport Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Trail riding  ? Traveling on trails and forest roads by horse, bicycle, motorcycle, or all-terrain vehicle
• Working equitation  ? Equestrian discipline

FEI international disciplines [ edit ]

• Combined driving  ? Sport involving horses pulling carriages
• Dressage  ? Equestrian sport and art
• Endurance  ? Equestrian sport
• Eventing  ? Equestrian triathlon
• Para-equestrian  ? Type of disability sport
• Show jumping  ? Competitive equestrian sport

Regional governance [ edit ]

• Horseball  ? Team sport on horseback
• Tent pegging  ? Equestrian sport

Olympic disciplines [ edit ]

• Dressage  ? Equestrian sport and art
• Eventing  ? Equestrian triathlon
• Show jumping  ? Competitive equestrian sport

Paralympic disciplines [ edit ]

• Dressage only at the Paralympics ; dressage and combined driving at other FEI events

Dressage [ edit ]

• Doma menorquina  ? Traditional style of riding of the island of Menorca
• Doma vaquera  ? traditional horse riding discipline of Spain Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback

Racing [ edit ]

• Flat racing  ? Equestrian sport Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
• Harness racing  ? A form of horse racing that uses a two-wheeled cart
• Point-to-point  ? Form of horse racing Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
• Steeplechase  ? Horse race form originally from Ireland, featuring jumps over fence and ditch obstacles
• Thoroughbred horse racing  ? Sport and industry involving the racing of Thoroughbred horses Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets

Other timed events [ edit ]

• Gymkhana  ? Equestrian event consisting of speed racing and timed games for riders on horses
• Skijoring  ? Winter sport involving being pulled on skis

English riding [ edit ]

• Classical dressage  ? Dressage and art of riding Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Dressage  ? Equestrian sport and art
• English pleasure  ? Style of horse show class
• Eventing  ? Equestrian triathlon
• Field hunter  ? type of horse Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Foxhunting  ? Traditional equestrian hunting activity Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
• Hunt seat  ? Competitive equestrian sport
• Saddle seat  ? Style of horse riding
• Show hunter  ? Type of competition horse
• Show hunter (British)  ? British horse show class where animals shown primarily on the flat Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Show jumping  ? Competitive equestrian sport
• Show hack  ? Type of competition horse
• Team chasing  ? British equestrian sport Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback

Western riding [ edit ]

• Cowboy mounted shooting  ? Type of competitive equestrian sport
• Cowboy polo  ? Form of polo played mostly in the western United States
• Horsemanship  ? Use of horses for sport or work Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
• O-Mok-See  ? Equestrian event consisting of speed racing and timed games for riders on horses Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
• Reining  ? Type of western horse riding competition
• Trail (horse show)  ? horse show Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Western dressage  ? Dressage riding in western tack
• Western pleasure  ? Pleasure-type equestrian sport in Western gear and style. Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Western riding (horse show)

Stock handling [ edit ]

• Camargue equitation  ? Traditional horse riding from Camargue region of France
• Campdrafting  ? Australian equestrian sport Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Charreria  ? National sport of Mexico
• Coleo de toros  ? Venezuelan/Colombian sport similar to rodeo
• Cutting  ? Western-style equestrian competition
• Ranch sorting  ? Western-style equestrian sport
• Team penning  ? Western equestrian sport
• Working cow horse  ? A Western-style equestrian competition event

Rodeo [ edit ]

• American rodeo events
  • Barrel racing  ? Competitive equestrian rodeo sport
  • Breakaway roping  ? rodeo event Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
  • Dally ribbon roping  ? Team sport in rodeo
  • Goat tying  ? Youth rodeo event
  • Pole bending  ? rodeo event that involves riding a horse around six poles arranged in a line Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
  • Saddle bronc and bareback riding  ? Rodeo event that involves riding a bucking horse Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
  • Steer roping  ? Rodeo event
  • Steer wrestling  ? Rodeo event
  • Team roping  ? Competitive rodeo team sport
  • Tie-down roping  ? Rodeo event Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
• Australian rodeo  ? Rodeo style in Australia
• Charreria  ? National sport of Mexico
• Chilean rodeo  ? type of sport Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Cutiano (Brazilian bronc riding)

Harness [ edit ]

• Ban'ei racing  ? sport Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Pages displaying short descriptions with no spaces
• Combined driving  ? Sport involving horses pulling carriages
• Draft horse showing  ? type of horse show Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Fine harness  ? American competition with high-stepping driving horses
• Harness racing  ? A form of horse racing that uses a two-wheeled cart
• Pleasure driving  ? A horse show class involving horses pulling carts
• Roadster  ? type of horse racing Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
• Scurry driving  ? Horse driving speed obstacle competition

Team sports [ edit ]

• Deporte de lazo  ? Team sport roping calves in Panama
• Equestrian drill team  ? Horse teams riding choreographed patterns
• Horseball  ? Team sport on horseback
• Pato  ? Team sport played on horseback
• Polo  ? Equestrian team sport
• Polocrosse  ? Team sport combining polo and lacrosse

Regional [ edit ]

• Buzkashi  ? Afghanistan's national sport played on horseback
• Corrida de sortija  ? Equestrian sport derived from jousting
• Jousting  ? Martial game between two horsemen wielding lances with blunted tips
• Mounted archery  ? Using a bow and arrow while riding from horseback
• Mounted games  ? Branch of equestrian sport
• Tent pegging  ? Equestrian sport

References [ edit ]