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Equestrian featured for the first time in the Olympics in 1900 in Paris, France. The event was not featured in the 1904 and 1908 Olympics but it made its way back to the Olympics in 1912. It has been featured in every Olympic ever since.
No one invented it, it started so long ago that no one knows the true person to first ride a horse. But much of riding today came from World War 1 where the horses were used as transportation, or I guess a tank in a sense.
Some thousand years ago when horses where first domesticated and tamed to be ridden and used for draft work.
Less than a year after the first two people that found out how to ride horses met.