Used when talking about horseback riding skills, often in sports or equestrian training. His horsemanship earned him a top place in the dressage competition.
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Not Just Riding
Horsemanship includes caring for horses, understanding their behavior, not only how to ride them. Proper horsemanship involves grooming the horse as well as riding it.
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Sports-Related
Often used in the context of competitive horse riding like racing or show jumping. The judges scored her high on horsemanship for her show jumping routine.