horsemanship
Americannoun
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the art of riding on horseback
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skill in riding horses
Etymology
Origin of horsemanship
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In “Yellowstone,” he plays a cowboy whose horsemanship wows model Bella Hadid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
This Black-led nonprofit uses horsemanship to teach underserved youths real-world skills — from ethical animal care to farming, carpentry and mechanical trades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2025
He told BBC Sport the horse was showing "progress" at home and on the racecourse, and was responding well to the use of "natural horsemanship" techniques.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025
“The horsemanship has not been passed down from generation to generation as it once was.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 8, 2022
The supporting cast was mostly disenfranchised Indians, Mexicans, and cowpunchers, all of whom possessed horsemanship and livestock skills honed on the vanishing frontier.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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