The most popular Western sport is reining. Reining is when the horse and riders go through a series of predetermined movements and courses in a lope (or canter, as it is called in English riding). It is judged on how subtle the aids are and how well the pair complete the course.
the Olympics (eventing)
You mean with horses? I am an equestrian myself and it isnt exactly played. We do all different things, Jumping, Barrel racing, English, Western.
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Zara Phillips does Equestrian Eventing as a sport.
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Show jumping, in the Equestrian sport.
Equestrian is a summer Olympics sport, not a winter sport. Therefore the Equestrian games will be in the 2016 summer games.
The sport of equestrian, or horseback riding, has roots in ancient civilizations such as Greece, Persia, and Rome. It was further developed in medieval Europe as a skill essential for warfare and transportation. The modern equestrian sport as we know it today has evolved from these historical origins.
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