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Marino Marini's entry was Cavaliere, a horse and rider that appeared to have just paused in the middle of a saddleless, bridleless journey.

From Time Magazine Archive

On reaching the horse stock, we succeeded in catching a sleepy old horse belonging to Rod Wheat's mount, and I rode him bridleless and bareback to camp.

From The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days by Adams, Andy

I have come From Mananan's court upon a bridleless horse.

From Two plays for dancers by Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)

Little furrows had been ploughed between the eyes that must pierce every ridge and thicket for the glint of javelins and the wild faces of the bridleless riders of the desert.

From The Lion's Brood by Osborne, Duffield

Bare-skinned warriors on bridleless, saddleless ponies, a small, finely-braided lariat attached to the horse's jaw, sit like graven images upon their favorite steeds.

From Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter by Tileston, Merrill