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The style of riding known as 'English' came from around Great Britain most likely in the 15th century. It was used originally as manuvers during battle. It eventually evolved for fox hunting and steeplechasing.
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What type of riding do you post?
You post in English riding because English riding is a "cleaner" type of riding where Western it is more of a leisurely ride.
Did western or English riding come first?
English styles of riding predate western riding. As a result, English riding is practiced all over the world, but western riding is almost exclusive to the US and N. America.
Why were riding helmets invented?
to protect the head from injury while riding.
Can you ajust your stirrups while riding?
You can if you are riding English, you can't if you are riding western.
Why was horse riding invented?
For Speed
What are the instruction in horse riding?
There is western riding (gaming, western pleasure) and English riding (dressage, jumpers, hunter jumper, Polo, and English pleasure).
Where was horse back riding invented?
It was invented when horses were first used for riding to make travel easier. I think that took place in North America.
What is a good brand of English style horseback riding helmet?
The Charles Owen Helmets are the new "style" in English Riding.
What is english pleasure riding style?
English pleasure is a generic term for what is more commonly referred to as Saddle Seat riding.
Who invented riding hoses?
The Mongols in 129 B.C.
Which riding would be better for a pony English or western?
Western. I've been riding quite a bit and i think English on ponies is for people more advanced in riding. Then for new comers.
Are slip-on spurs only for western riding?
No. Slip-on spurs are common in English riding.
