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equestrian

[ih-kwes-tree-uhn] / ɪˈkwɛs tri ən /
NOUN
horse rider
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The Los Angeles City Council is pushing to ban the bikes on city hiking and equestrian trails.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

The 12-acre, “majestically landscaped” equestrian estate sits on a 194-acre community of horse farms.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

AFP was given rare access to the competition, held at an equestrian complex in the capital Ashgabat and presided over by strongman president Serdar Berdymukhamedov, Gurbanguly's son.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

The annual Royal Windsor Horse Show sees international equestrian competitions and military displays, take place on the grounds of Windsor Castle.

From BBC May 18, 2026

But I’ve also woken up in the body of an ice hockey player, a fencer, an equestrian, and once, recently, a gymnast.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

One horse sported wear on its teeth suggesting it was controlled by a bit typically used by elite equestrians in the Middle Ages.

From Science Magazine Mar. 21, 2024

For generations, Yorba Linda’s foothills have attracted equestrians looking to ride its scenic trails.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 21, 2023

Mr. Russell is the patriarch of an extended family of equestrians.

From New York Times Jul. 11, 2023

It sported a hat reminiscent of equestrians styles – unsurprising given the house’s close association with show jumping.

From Seattle Times Mar. 4, 2023

“Now!” cried the Wart With a blood-curdling beat of iron hoofs the mighty equestrians came together.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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