eventing

/ ɪˈvɛntɪŋ /

noun

1. the sport of taking part in equestrian competitions (esp three-day events ), usually consisting of three sections: dressage, cross-country riding, and showjumping

Other Word Forms

• eventer noun

Example Sentences

British Eventing, the national governing body for the sport in Great Britain, said medical professionals had immediately attended to her but she died from her injuries.

From BBC

Rosie Williams, the chief executive of British Eventing, said in a statement: "On behalf of everyone at British Eventing, I would like to express our deepest condolences to Sarah's family and friends."

From BBC

According to British Eventing, Ms Yorke fell at fence three during the competition.

From BBC

British Eventing said a full review into the incident would be undertaken "in line with our established protocols".

From BBC

Equestrian initially was slated to take place at a temporary facility built in the Sepulveda Basin, but the plan shifted toward Galway Downs, where there was existing infrastructure to host dressage, eventing and jumping.

From Los Angeles Times