equitation
/ˌɛkwɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n
/noun [mass noun] formal
The art and practice of horsemanship and horse riding.She contested competitions and gained experience in general riding, equitation, show jumping, one-day events, cross country, stable management, riding and teaching....
- Athletes from six counties will be participating in the equestrian competition, and events include trailriding, equitation and dressage.
- Her show achievements include numerous regional championships in stock seat equitation and regional reserves in horsemanship and showmanship.
Origin
Mid 16th century: from French équitation or Latin equitatio(n-), from equitare 'ride a horse', from eques, equit- 'horseman' (from equus 'horse').
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