HyperDic: three-day_event

English > 1 sense of the expression three-day event:
NOUNeventthree-day eventan equestrian competition
English > three-day event: 1 sense > noun 1, event
MeaningAn equestrian competition; the first day is dressage; the second is cross-country jumping; the third is stadium jumping.
Partscross-country riding, cross-country jumpingriding horses across country over obstructions to demonstrate horsemanship
dressagemaneuvers of a horse in response to body signals by the rider
showjumping, stadium jumpingriding horses in competitions over set courses to demonstrate skill in jumping over obstacles
Broaderequestrian sportA sport that tests horsemanship

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