NOUN | event | three-day event | an equestrian competition |
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Meaning | An equestrian competition; the first day is dressage; the second is cross-country jumping; the third is stadium jumping. | |
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Parts | cross-country riding, cross-country jumping | riding horses across country over obstructions to demonstrate horsemanship |
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 | |
Broader | equestrian sport | A sport that tests horsemanship |
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