
Horse Sports
Horse sports encompass a variety of competitive activities that involve riding or working with horses, emphasizing skill, agility, and teamwork. These sports include disciplines like dressage (precise, artistic riding), show jumping (navigating a course of obstacles), eventing (a combination of dressage, cross-country, and show jumping), and rodeo events such as barrel racing and roping. Participants train both horse and rider to perform specific tasks or routines, often judged on accuracy, speed, and harmony with the horse. Horse sports celebrate athleticism, horsemanship, and the deep bond between humans and horses across diverse competitive formats.