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  2. History of the horse in Britain - Wikipedia

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    To the east of the Pennines, the Romans also encountered the Gabrantovici, or "horse-riding warriors". [32] The spread and development of horse trappings recovered from this period, such as bits, strap junctions and terrets, have been used to indicate the withdrawal of ruling groups of Britons during the Roman conquest of Britain. [33]

  3. British Equestrian - Wikipedia

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    As an umbrella body, the purpose of the federation is the steering of equestrianism in Britain. Together with the British Horseracing Authority and the Thoroughbred Breeders Association, the federation forms the British Horse Industry Confederation.

  4. List of equestrian statues in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Iron Horse: Wolverhampton station, Wolverhampton: 1987: Kevin Atherton Sculpture: Painted steel: 1.8m high x 2.4m long One of a series of 12 between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street railway stations. [37] More images: Bonnie Prince Charlie: Cathedral Green, Derby: 1995: Anthony Stone Statue on pedestal: Bronze and sandstone: 2.3m high ...

  5. List of equestrian sports - Wikipedia

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    Equitation – Art or practice of horse riding or horsemanship; Horse show – A judged exhibition of horses; Icelandic equitation – Form of horse riding traditional to Iceland; Jineteada gaucha – Traditional sport of Argentina and the Cono Sur; Mounted orienteering – Sport of orienteering while riding a horse; Pleasure riding – form of ...

  6. List of British racecourses - Wikipedia

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    This List of British racecourses gives details of both current and former horse racing venues in Great Britain. As of 18 January 2025, there are 59 racecourses operating in Great Britain (excluding Point-to-Point courses). Hereford racecourse reopened in October 2016 having been closed since 2012.

  7. Equestrianism - Wikipedia

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    Musicians riding horses, Tang dynasty Horses are trained and ridden for practical working purposes, such as in police work or for controlling herd animals on a ranch.They are also used in competitive sports including dressage, endurance riding, eventing, reining, show jumping, tent pegging, vaulting, polo, horse racing, driving, and rodeo (see additional equestrian sports listed later in this ...