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horsemanship

[hawrs-muhn-ship] / ˈhɔrs mənˌʃɪp /
NOUN
riding skill
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They rehearsed martial arts in gentlemanly competitions of archery or horsemanship and recycled past heroics as entertainment in innumerable new stage dramas, literature, paintings and prints.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

Head to Townson Ranch in Agua Dulce, where six-time Bill Pickett Invitational champion DeBoraha Townson offers horseback riding lessons and hands-on programs designed to build strong horsemanship skills.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025

The Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College on the Fort Berthold reservation offers Great Plains horsemanship as a tract in its two-year equine studies program, the only such program at a tribal college or university.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2023

More than 1,400 soldiers will parade, with 200 horses and hundreds of army musicians taking part in a ceremony marked by military precision, horsemanship and fanfare.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2022

Woolf took them under his wing, letting them copilot his roadster and teaching them the fine arts of horsemanship.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand



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